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19th annual Allied Media Conference

Welcome to the 19th annual Allied Media Conference!

Browse all 250+ 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.

Berhan Gameda

Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow

Berhan is a social justice activist/organizer, a peace studies practitioner, and an avid advocate for open data and the open web. Berhan's research focuses on the digital gender divide and the role of technology in social justice. She is currently a Ford-Mozilla Open Web Fellow based in Toronto, Canada.

8:00am EDT

Info Desk Student Center / McGregor / State Hall

10:00am EDT

FemTechNet Network Gathering McGregor: Room B

6:00pm EDT

Welcome Plenary: Past, Present, Futurism The Jam Handy

7:30pm EDT

Seraphine Collective Presents the Collective Knowledge Showcase Third Man Records

9:00pm EDT

Welcome Party: Detroit Culture Council x One Mile ONE Mile

9:00am EDT

Stories Become Movements, Become Stories DeRoy Auditorium

11:00am EDT

A Rehearsal for the Revolution Student Center: Room 020 Another World is Possible: Poetry as Speculative Activism State Hall: Room 123 Building Consentful Technologies State Hall: Room 131 Decolonize This! Reindigenizing Tech and Media State Hall: Room 101 Oral History 101 for Organizers State Hall: Room 117 Personal Digital Safety: Where Do I Start? State Hall: Room 114 Podcasts for Re-Centering Narratives State Hall: Room 115

12:45pm EDT

Alternative Teaching Practice: FemTechNet State Hall: Room 127 Developing Resilient Data Infrastructures State Hall: Room 131 Technology for Social Justice: Field Scan Workshop State Hall: Room 116

2:00pm EDT

Community Archiving for Audiovisual Recordings State Hall: Room 123 Cover Your Tails! Student Center: Room 384 Crash Course in Photography and Storytelling Student Center: Hilberry E Digital Timelines for Movement Organizing State Hall: Room 118 Encrypt Your Footage, Secure Your Movement State Hall: Room 131 Expressive Electronics State Hall: Room 127 Feminist Transformative Justice Writing Workshop State Hall: Room 129 Your Problems Are Relevant State Hall: Room 117 Impact, Storytelling, and Community Archives State Hall: Room 114

4:00pm EDT

Surveillance As a Primary tool of The Stalker State State Hall: Room 123 What's In Your Wallet? State Hall: Room 131 OpenOversight Student Center: Hilberry A Numbers and Narratives Student Center: Room 384

6:00pm EDT

Opening Ceremony Detroit Film Theatre

9:00am EDT

Data and Power DeRoy Auditorium

11:00am EDT

Open Source Virtual Drum Machines Student Center: Room 384 Portable Network Kits McGregor: Room F/G/H Power Not Paranoia! Student Center: Hilberry C 360-Degree Video for Activists Student Center: Room 285 Grassroots Infographics: Designing Data Equity State Hall: Room 123 Map the Power State Hall: Room 118

12:45pm EDT

Ratchet Teachers State Hall: Room 114

2:00pm EDT

Beyond "install tor, install signal": advanced infosec & opsec State Hall: Room 123 Electronic Health and Safety in the Borderlands State Hall: Room 125 Organizing for Healing Justice State Hall: Room 127 Packet Sniffing for Everyone State Hall: Room 115 Start Your Own Podcast Student Center: Hilberry D Teaching Community Technology Student Center: Hilberry C The Black Joy Project Student Center: Room 285 Counterpoints: Stories and Data for Resisting Displacement State Hall: Room 135 Don't Stop! Get it, Get it: A Pan African History of Twerk Student Center: Room 020

4:00pm EDT

Create Your Own Social Justice Warrior Student Center: Hilberry E Electronically Woke Student Center: Room 384 Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds Student Center: Hilberry A Doing Data Justice State Hall: Room 125