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Mental Health: How Do We Avoid Stigmatisation and Normalisation?
Caroline Flack’s suicide sent shockwaves across the UK, reigniting a debate about how the covers suicide and mental health. Does the media examine these issues with sensitivity? Or does it further the stigma of mental illness, complicating the media’s potential impa...
How to Write About Trans Issues: Global Edition
Resources in this section provide general guidance on reporting trans issues, no matter where you are reporting from. Reference Guide …
Promoting Freedom of Religion or Belief and Gender Equality in the Con...
In February this year (2020), the Danish Institute of Human Rights published Promoting Freedom of Religion or Belief and Gender …
Symbols of Humanity: Syrian Artist Bridges Times, Religions
16 October 2019 Event: 17 October – 17 November Country: UK In our divided and polarised world, who, but artists, …
Fake News, Cultural Appropriation and Security: A New Year on the MA D...
14 October 2019 Country: UK by: Eline Jeanné Students on the Diversity and the Media MA course have just wrapped …
Join the South Social Festival Celebration of China
Launched in 2015 by Paola Melli an Italian-born film festival curator, the festival strives to meet the growing demand for independent films with an intersectional perspective that is not being met by mainstream cinemas. On 3rd October, they will be celebrating China* w...
Training: Passing On The Tools of Media and Information Literacy in Am...
On #InternationalYouthDay, the importance of media and information literacy education has never been greater. Between the dates of 29-31 July, …
Training: Digital Media Skills for Serbian Youth
Media Diversity Institute recently completed the first MLADI (Media Literacy Alliance and Digital Importance) training in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia. It …
Queer Asia Film Festival – A Rare Celebration of Asian Queerness in ...
Date: 17 – 22 July 2019 Country: UK by: Mikhail Yakovlev The British Museum and Kings College London (KCL) are …
Silencing Hate: How to Report on Migration and Counter Hate Speech
We have gathered around Silence Hate project to combat and prevent online hate speech against migrants and refugees by developing …
You’re Invited: MDI’s 20th Anniversary Gala
Date: 16 January 2019 Country: Belgium The Media Diversity Institute cordially invites you to its 20th anniversary event titled, “Is …