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The 8th International Conference on Media and Information Literacy

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The 8th International Conference on Media and Information Literacy

14 07 2025 12:03

کد خبر : 107293579

تعداد بازدید : 0

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

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  About Faculty of World Studies                                               

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The idea of establishing an academic center in Iran for the study of world countries first emerged in 1996 (1375 in the Iranian calendar). This idea was proposed by Dr. Saeed Reza Ameli, a professor in the Department of Communications at the University of Tehran. He then selected colleagues from the Faculties of Social Sciences, Law and Political Science, Foreign Languages and Literatures, and Fine Arts to join the initiative. With seriousness and persistent effort, a movement was launched that has today taken shape as the Faculty of World Studies, steadily growing and evolving

At that time, a comparative study of 50 universities around the world was conducted. From the very beginning, six undergraduate programs in country and regional studies and 28 master's programs were designed. A clear and detailed action plan was in place at the outset to pursue this idea
 

 

1320 Iranian students
130 Foreign students
775 Graduates
23 Number of fields of study
37 Professors