Algowatch Showcased at the 17th MediaEd Forum in the USA
The Algowatch project was prominently featured among three sense-making practices at the 17th MediaEd Forum, held online on 10 January
Decoding Algorithms
Media and AI Literacy for All
The European project Algowatch focuses on educating the general public about the challenges of algorithms and Artificial Intelligence (Algo- and AI-literacy) in the field of information and digital citizenship, and follows on from the previous European project CrossOver. It was awarded as part of the CREA-MIL strand of the European Commission’s Creative Europe programme.
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The Project
The ALGOWATCH work plan includes four main activities:
- Produce interactive quizzes and games for awareness
- Engage participants in co-creative activities in an exhibit space
- Deploy exhibit in workshops with multiplier professionals in formal settings (schools) and in informal settings (libraries, museums)
- Disseminate the resources for transfer of practices.
Algowatch consortium
ALGOWATCH is being developed by a consortium made up of Savoir Devenir (France), Maynooth University (Ireland), Association for Communication and Media Culture -DKMK (Croatia) and Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon (Portugal).
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Algowatch featured on Portuguese public radio
The Algowatch project was the central theme of the programme “90 Seconds of Science” on the Portuguese public radio station
Aphra Kerr discusses games for good
The Algowatch team member Aphra Kerr, from Algowatch at University College Dublin, participated in the recently held webinar “Games for