Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2025 (24-31 Oct)

The 8th International Conference on Media and Information Literacy:

Minds Over AI-MIL in Digital Spaces: Al's Capacities and Challenges for Nature and Natural Life

Themes & Topics:

• The impact of Al on human cognition, labour, and natural ecosystems
• Ethical governance of Al frominterdisciplinary perspectives
• Algorithmic manipulation and its erosion of public trust in digital discourse
• Algorithmic Mediation and the Future of Truth in Generative Al
• Ecologies of Mis/Disinformation in Al-Driven Digital Spaces
• Ethical Frameworks and Agency in Al Systems
• The Environmental Consequences of Al Infrastructure
• Public Knowledge Institutions and Human-Centred Al Advocacy
• The imperative of critical literacy in countering Al-facilitated psychological operations
• Synthetic Realities and Al-Crafted Narratives
• The weaponisation of Al in cognitive warfare and conflict narratives
• Cognitive Warfare and Al-Enabled Deception
   

Venue:

Hybrid - online and in-person at the Faculty of World Studies, University of Tehran

Saturday, 25 Oct. 2025

Abstract submission deadline:

23 September 2025

Conference secretarial:

UNESCO Chair on Cyberspace and Culture, Faculty of World Studies, Northern Campus of University of Tehran, North AmirAbad, Tehran, Iran
+98 (21) 6111 9291 - +98 (21) 8801 1656
 

Conference website:

https://mil.ut.ac.ir/

Organizers:

UNESCO Chair on Cyberspace and Culture Dual-spacization of the Work
Faculty of World Studies, University of Tehran