Algowatch at the European Researchers’ Night in Lisbon
The Algowatch project hosted an interactive activity titled “Challenges with Algorithms” during the European Researchers’ Night, on September 27th, at
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).
Latest News
Project presented to the EPALE network
Divina Frau-Meigs, President of Savoir Devenir, presented the Algowatch project during the online conference “Responsible Artificial Intelligence”, organized on July
Algowatch presented at IAMCR in New Zealand
Prof Aphra Kerr from Maynooth University, Ireland, presented a paper titled ‘Should Algo- and AI literacy be part of Media