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Allied Media Conference 2016

Welcome to the 18th annual Allied Media Conference!

Browse all 300+ sessions below on our online schedule. Please note: bookmarking a session on our online schedule does not guarantee you a place in the session. All sessions are first come first serve.

Estella Sanchez

Sol Collective
Executive Director/Founder
Sacramento

solcollective.org

Sol Collective is a center dedicated to arts, culture and activism . Sol Collective celebrated is celebrating 11 years of cultural activism. Sol Collective hosts a gallery space, music studio, silkscreen print lab, multi-media lab and gist shop. Sol Collective also organizes a variety of multi-city cultural events such as Dia De Los Muertos, Piñata Festival , Sol Life Showcase (SXSW) and Global Local
( Austin, Staten Island, Sacramento).

10:00am EDT

Uplifting Women's Voices in Hip Hop Network Gathering McGregor: Room B/C Design Justice Network Gathering Student Center: Hilberry B Tribeca Film Institute Interactive Co/Lab McGregor: Room L/M

5:00pm EDT

Rock City Lookbook Art House (When Lions Learn to Make Zines)FULL Detroit Clothing Circle

6:00pm EDT

Transformative Media Organizers Dinner Meetup Private Location

9:00am EDT

Black Unicorn Pop Up Library McGregor: Room D 'Places of Power' Film Screening DeRoy Auditorium: Room 146 Creating a Platform for Youth-Led Advocacy State Hall: Room 131 Harnessing Media and Tech for Liberation State Hall: Room 106 Decolonizing Our Stories and Futures Part 1 McGregor: Room J Orientation to Documentation (Part I) Student Center: Room 384 SheShock Hip Hop: Encouraging the Power of Women Beatmakers State Hall: Room 114

11:00am EDT

Chicana Por Mi Raza Digital Memory Collective Student Center: Hilberry B Poster Power: Toolkit for the Design Activist State Hall: Room 137 The Power of Perspectives in Youth Research State Hall: Room 113 Narratives of Displacement: The Anti Eviction Mapping Project State Hall: Room 128 Decolonizing our Stories and Futures Part 2 McGregor: Room J Healing Sessions: Building Our Emotional Immune System McGregor: Room I Herbal Plant Allies and Appalachian Resistance Student Center: Hilberry E

12:45pm EDT

Design Justice: An Exhibit of Emerging Design Practices Student Center: Ballroom Powerful Voices: Lessons from Youth Public Access Producers State Hall: Room 123 Radical Youth Leadership State Hall: Room 131

2:00pm EDT

Build a Media History Timeline Student Center: Hilberry D The Revolution Will Be Podcasted Student Center: Hilberry C 12 Recommendations for Detroit Funders State Hall: Room 125 The Long Haul: Living Through Collective Performance Practice Student Center: Hilberry B I Am a Universe Part 1 McGregor: Room F/G When We Rule the World: Kids in Direct Action Part 1 Student Center: Hilberry E Planning an Indymedia Reboot in Montreal State Hall: Room 112 Traced and Tracked: The Surveillance Industrial Complex State Hall: Room 106 From Growing Our Economy to Growing Our Souls Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

4:00pm EDT

Demanding a Seat at the Table: Youth Media's Role in the 2016 Election State Hall: Room 114 Independent Media and Immigrant Stories State Hall: Room 106 Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines Student Center: Room 285 When GoFundMe Doesn't Cut It State Hall: Room 137 When We Rule the World: Kids in Direct Action Part 2 Student Center: Hilberry E From Growing Our Economy to Growing Our Souls (continued) Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

5:45pm EDT

Opening Ceremony Detroit Film Theater

7:00pm EDT

Women in Hip Hop Concert Garden Theater

8:00pm EDT

Youth Social Space & Open Mic Cass Corridor Commons

9:00am EDT

Cities of Peace: Pedagogy for Resistance and Healing DeRoy Auditorium: Room 146 Don’t Panic, Organize! State Hall: Room 128 Writing For Transformative Justice State Hall: Room 112 Native Youth Changing School Climate State Hall: Room 114 Using Data to Tell Stories State Hall: Room 106 Healing Sessions: Body Positivity Meditation McGregor: Room I Introduction to DJ'ing McGregor: Room B/C LGBTQ Youth of Color: Keep Loving, Keep Fighting McGregor: Room J Storytelling with Music and Movement Student Center: Hilberry E Black to the Land Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop Detroit Sound Conservancy Tour Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

11:00am EDT

Making a Feature Length Documentary State Hall: Room 134 Anti-Oppression Frameworks for Oral History and Movement Building State Hall: Room 112 Design Thinking for Social Justice Lab State Hall: Room 128 The Poetics and Politics of Hip Hop Feminism Student Center: Room 285 Media Making Skills for Youth Student Center: Hilberry E Detroit Sound Conservancy (continued) Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

2:00pm EDT

CultureStrike: Power of Arts Student Center: Hilberry B The Paper Quilt: A Revolutionary Mothering Zine Workshop Student Center: Hilberry E FoodLab Tour Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

4:00pm EDT

'Bars4justice' Screening Student Center: Hilberry C Designing Neighborhood Futures State Hall: Room 114 Sky’s The Limit: Worker-Owned Co-ops for Survival and Experimentation State Hall: Room 112