INTERNATIONAL MEDIA EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS

Below is a range of links to begin with
UNESCO: www.unesco.org
SIGNIS: http://www.signis.org
UCIP: www.ucip.ch
CAMEO - Canadian Association of Media Education Organizations: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/CAMEO/index.html
RADIO VERITAS ASIA: www.rveritas-asia.org
FABC (papers on Social Communicaton for Asia) http://www.ucanews.com/html/fabc-papers/fabc-85.htm, http://www.ucanews.com/html/fabc-papers/fabc-92a.htm
MEDIA MENTOR: www.eGroups.com/list/mediamentor
Links to Media Education sites around the world: http://www.mediaeducation.boom.ru/Links.htm
An electronic glossary of media terms: www.kged.org/ednet/ml/glossary.html
Media Education Centre Website: <http://www.soton.ac.uk/~mec/
The Story Workshop Educational Trust is a non-profit educational media group creating entertainment for social change in Malawi:  http://www.storyworkshop.org/ 
The Media Channel - Eye on Global Media: http://www.mediachannel.org
Communication for Change provide an integrated service in the communication for development field.   Consultants providing communication solutions.http://www.communication4change.com
One World - Connect to a Better World: http://www.oneworld.org
Russian Website on Media Educaton: http://www.mediaeducation.org.ru
Media in India. This report carries some historical and contemporary note on  media in India, press freedom, media autonomy (Prasar Bharathi), radio, tv and film.http://www.comminit.com/news/mediabeat/mb_a0247.html
Tej-Prasarini: producers of media education resources for India:  http://mediaedindia.com; http://tejonline.com
Abhivyakti - media educators in rural maharashtra: www.abhivyakti.org.in
Indian Media Review: www.indianmediareview.com

USEFUL SITES FOR MEDIA EDUCATORS
For news about international meetings on media education see 'coming events' at: http://www.nordicom.gue.se/unesco.html
British Film Institute http://www.bfi.org.uk
Communication Initiative: http://www.comminit.com
Centre for Research on influence of TV on Children: http://www.critc.he.utexas.edu/
Centre for Media Literacy: http://www.medialit.org/
Citizens for Media Literacy: http://www.main.nc.us/cml/
International association for media and communication research http://web.unigre.it/iamcr/
Media Literacy and Relgious Education, Boston College: http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/acavp/irepm/media/
Media Literacy Online Project, College of Education, Oregon: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/HomePage
Directory of Meida Literacy Organizations: http://interact.uoregon.edu/medialit/fa/organizations/fulllist.html
Media Awareness Network, Canada: http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng
Media History Project: http://www.mediahistory.com/histhome.html
Media Education Resoruces for India:  http://mediaedindia.com 
Youth and Media, Phillipines: http://www.youthspeak.org.ph/
Youth and Media, Australia: http://www.nanou.com.au/yma/
Children and Media: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/MLChildren.html
Children and Media: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/MLchildmediaprd.html
Children and Media: http://www.talkingwithkids.org/
Children and Media:http://www.childrennow.org/ 
K.i.s.s. of the Panopticon: critical theory, cultural theory and media literacy: http://carmen.artsci.washington.edu/panop/home.htm
Parents and Media: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/home/gated.html
Parent-Teacher Projects: http://www.pta.org/programs/viewlibr.htm
Media Awareness about the Web: http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/webaware/home.htm
Media Education Contacts, Jesuit Education Project: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/JCP/contacts.html , http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/JCP/index.html
Media Education Course Syllabi: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/MLT/syllabi.html
Media Education Couse Syllabi and Lesson Plans: http://www.angelfire.com/ms/MediaLiteracy/index.html; http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/med/class/teamedia.htm
NAMAC: National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture, Ca. http://www.namac.org/
Teach with the Movies: http://teachwithmovies.org/
Hundreds of images and cartoons covering a spectrum of issues including transport, war, climate-change, racism, genetics, corporations, sexuality, education, and globalisation, all carrying the same message - that people and the planet should be put before corporate profits. Many graphics are available for download, to be reprinted in newspapers, magazines and websites.http://www.subvertise.org  www.subvertise.org  , http://www.womenaction.org
Inside the Vatican: http://www.insidethevatican.com/

 COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Facoltà di Scienze della comunicazione sociale, UPS, Rome: http://fsc.ups.urbe.it/
British Film Institute Education: http://www.bfi.org.uk/education/nav/index.html
National Communication Association of the USA. Has entire list of universities offering courses in Communications: http://www.natcom.org/ComProg/deptlist.htm
Scholarly papers on Communication and Culture: http://www.popcultures.com/articles/national.htm
Media Studies Worldwide: http://www.mediastudies.com/
Univeristy of Colorado: School of Journalism and Communication: http://www.colorado.edu/journalism/
The Social Communication department of the Gregorian Univeristy Rome: http://ils.unigre.it/pug/scuole/comsoc/framecom.htm
Some of America's best web-based instructural material (assessed by K.i.s.s.): http://carmen.artsci.washington.edu/panop/bestprac.htm

  CHURCH DOCUMENTS AND RELATED SITES:
Vatican Council Documents: http://www.vatican.va
Pontifical Council for Social Communications (containing latest documents of the Church on SC) : http://www.catholic.net/linksframe.phtml?link=http://www.vatican.va/news_services/or/or_eng/index.html
Aetatis Novae - Dawn of a New Era: http://www.daughtersofstpaul.com/mediastudies/dawn.html
Totus Tuus Website with Catholic church engine in Italian: http://www.picosearch.com/cgi-bin/ts.pl
World Comm. Day message of John Paul II - 2000
World Comm. Day message of John Paul II - 2001
World Comm. Day message of John Paul II - 2002