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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.

Hilary

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Community-Based Learning Program Manager
Milwaukee, WI

I'm interested in collective ownership and cooperative economies, housing, public institutions and their role in community-building and social justice struggles, food justice, and participatory research

10:00am EDT

Strategies for Staying Power Network Gathering Student Center: Room 285 BIL AFIYA: A Collective Culinary Experience Network Gathering Student Center: Conference Room 384 Design Justice Network Gathering Student Center: Hilberry B

9:00am EDT

(Re)Building Technology: Community Wireless Around the World Student Center: Hilberry A Map the power! Collaborative Research with LittleSis Student Center: Hilberry D Harnessing Media and Tech for Liberation State Hall: Room 106 When We Fight We Win: The Role of Art and Culture in Movement Building State Hall: Room 125 Orientation to Documentation (Part I) Student Center: Room 384

11:00am EDT

Groundwork: Justice In the Birthplace of America DeRoy Auditorium: Room 146 Babel’s Workshop: Best Practices for Multilingual Events State Hall: Room 125 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 Herbal Plant Allies and Appalachian Resistance Student Center: Hilberry E Orientation to Documentation (Part II) Student Center: Room 384 How to Make It: Nurturing Your Creative Practice State Hall: Room 112

12:45pm EDT

Design Justice: An Exhibit of Emerging Design Practices Student Center: Ballroom Lunch Love: Parents and Child Caregivers Lawn outside McGregor Conference Center

2:00pm EDT

Build a Media History Timeline Student Center: Hilberry D Digging Deep: Remixing Research State Hall: Room 114 Nuts and Bolts of Grassroots Fundraising State Hall: Room 113 Property Praxis and 'Dumb' Cities State Hall: Room 128 The Revolution Will Be Podcasted Student Center: Hilberry C Producing Beats and Samples McGregor: Room B/C Traced and Tracked: The Surveillance Industrial Complex State Hall: Room 106 Growing Sustainable Water Solutions Bike Tour Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

4:00pm EDT

Digital Privacy in Public Libraries: NYC Checks it Out State Hall: Room 131 StoryCorps: Tools to Record and Archive Community Voices State Hall: Room 125 When GoFundMe Doesn't Cut It State Hall: Room 137 Growing Sustainable Water Solutions Bike Tour (continued) Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

5:45pm EDT

Opening Ceremony Detroit Film Theater

9:00am EDT

Don’t Panic, Organize! State Hall: Room 128 How to Start a Major Donor Program State Hall: Room 115 Oral History 101 for Organizers State Hall: Room 125 People Powered Technology Student Center: Hilberry A Vulnerability Before Accountability State Hall: Room 117 Shaping the Narrative: Connecting the Dots in Michigan State Hall: Room 134 Using Data to Tell Stories State Hall: Room 106 Detroit Sound Conservancy Tour Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

11:00am EDT

City Bureau Revealed: Public Journalism Education in Chicago State Hall: Room 114 I am a #Youngworker: Stories Animated for Change State Hall: Room 127 PopEd in Spanish Speaking Communities State Hall: Room 125 Hacking Bureaucracy: Tech for Direct Impact State Hall: Room 106 Humanizing Schooling in Detroit State Hall: Room 117 Detroit Sound Conservancy (continued) Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

12:45pm EDT

Capoeira Angola in Detroit! Student Center: Hilberry B Fundraiser Open Space and Skillshare State Hall: Room 115 The Decolonizing Diet Project State Hall: Room 113

2:00pm EDT

Community Driven Climate Resilience Planning State Hall: Room 114 DAY Project: Media Strategies to Counteract Gentrification State Hall: Room 118 MIT Open Documentary Lab: Incubating Documentary Forms and Processes State Hall: Room 128 Peer-to-Peer, Sharing Economy, and Commons Roundtable State Hall: Room 112 Project Prospera's Taxi Driver Justice Project Student Center: Hilberry D Teaching Freedom in Our Classrooms State Hall: Room 106 Unpacking the Box: Criminal Background Disclosure in Higher Education State Hall: Room 137 FoodLab Tour Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

4:00pm EDT

“Lessons of Hayti” Film Screening and Panel DeRoy Auditorium: Room 146 Acapella Activism: Songwriting for Social Justice State Hall: Room 125 Designing Neighborhood Futures State Hall: Room 114 Running Campaigns Rooted in Generosity and Reciprocity State Hall: Room 117 Community Approaches to Environmental Justice and Human Rights State Hall: Room 113 Opt-out and the National Student Bill of Rights State Hall: Room 106 Sky’s The Limit: Worker-Owned Co-ops for Survival and Experimentation State Hall: Room 112 Abundant Activism: Practical Tools for Empowering Youth State Hall: Room 118 Brutally Honest Storytelling Student Center: Room 384 Civic Tech Lessons from Mexico City State Hall: Room 131 FoodLab Tour (continued) Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

8:00pm EDT

DANCE DANCE (R)EVOLUTION MOCAD

10:00am EDT

'Detroit 48202' Rough Cut For Activists and Educators DeRoy Auditorium: Room 146 RHI Studios and RHDS Productions Presents State Hall: Room 134 Building Bridges by Painting Walls State Hall: Room 137 Drawing in 3D and Virtual Reality State Hall: Room 128 Intergenerational Radical Math Student Center: Hilberry E Yoga Love: First Aid for the Front Line McGregor: Room J

11:45am EDT

Education for Freedom Beyond the AMC State Hall: Room 123 Taking Over Dance Class State Hall: Room 112 When Half is Whole State Hall: Room 125

1:00pm EDT

Holding Space: Strategies for Anti-Oppressive Facilitation Part I McGregor: Room L/M Street Art as an Activist Tool State Hall: Room 137 From Growing Our Economy to Growing Our Souls Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop

3:00pm EDT

From Growing Our Economy to Growing Our Souls (continued) Towers Dorms Shuttle Stop