The Belmedia Podcast!

Belinha De Abreu

A media literacy educator's forum and discussion on the hot topics of our mediated society from fake news to pop culture.

  1. 01/13/2023

    Episode 14 - Hiatus and Return

    In this episode, we talk about the year of podcast hiatus and the future plans for this podcast moving forward.  Additionally, in this episode, we announce that the 5th International Media Literacy Research Symposium will be in the Azores on June 27-28, 2024!  The Call for Proposals will be going out by late June so be on the lookout.

    10 min
  2. Episode 13 - Summer Endings, Fall Beginnings, & Global ML Week

    10/24/2021

    Episode 13 - Summer Endings, Fall Beginnings, & Global ML Week

    In this episode, we will look back at some late summer highlights, discuss upcoming events for Global Media Literacy Week, as well as have a few guest speakers discussing some of the media issues faced today.

    15 min
  3. Episode 12 - Nostalgia: Pandemic Changes/Challenges

    03/14/2021

    Episode 12 - Nostalgia: Pandemic Changes/Challenges

    In this episode, we talk about a pandemic changes/challenge: Why do we watch movies and TV shows on repeat? What do they hold for us that we aren’t willing to let go? Also, we have a featured student podcasters discussing "The Filter Bubble" and a variety of media issues.

    34 min
  4. Episode 11 - State of Media

    01/23/2021

    Episode 11 - State of Media

    Censorship, Cancel culture, Twitter and social networks… all have had a place in the news media of late. With headlines to follow such as: “We Tried to Warn You” from The Atlantic regarding the chaos in the Capitol. Then, a comparison of “reining the media in” and media literacy education by one of our government members. What does this mean? This is concerning along with the other topics that are related to the media as we consider 1st Amendment rights as well as the purpose of media literacy education.

    26 min
  5. Episode 10 - Tribute to Marieli Rowe

    01/11/2021

    Episode 10 - Tribute to Marieli Rowe

    A tribute to a grand pioneer of Media Literacy Education - Marieli Rowe. https://www.cressfuneralservice.com/obituary/Mary-MarieliRowe

    6 min
  6. Episode 9 - The World Media Literacy Forum: Part 1

    10/20/2020

    Episode 9 - The World Media Literacy Forum: Part 1

    This episode discusses Part 1 of our 4-part World Media Literacy Forum, which kicked off in September 2020. More info can be found at https://worldmedialiteracyforum.org

    11 min
  7. Episode 8 - Media and American Popular Culture

    09/29/2020

    Episode 8 - Media and American Popular Culture

    We are joined by 3 Sacred Heart University guest podcasters to get their perspectives as we look at Media in American Popular Culture.

    16 min
  8. Episode 7 - Social Media in Daily Life II

    08/21/2020

    Episode 7 - Social Media in Daily Life II

    This episode features two guest students from Sacred Heart University. First discussed is TikTok and whether it is a benefit or detriment to the music industry. Second, we examine whether pursuing a career as an influencer (and keeping it!) is a realistic career patch.

    17 min
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A media literacy educator's forum and discussion on the hot topics of our mediated society from fake news to pop culture.

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  • Creator
    Belinha De Abreu
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2023
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 Belinha De Abreu
  • Show Website
    The Belmedia Podcast!