We will have a Media Education Lab table on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, and you should all feel free to say hello! Labsters Kelly Reed, Hephsie Loeb, Ben Warren, and Molly Schlesinger will be representing us to the public throughout the weekend.

SEE BELOW the full schedule for all 24 Lab-affiliated presentations with a handy schedule.

First, special recognition needs to go out to Sherri Hope Culver, NAMLE President, for her continuing leadership. Sherri will be giving the President's address on Saturday at 8:00 PM in the Ballroom and inaugurate new officers on Sunday at 8:00 A.M.

Sherri will also give a presentation on Global Media Literacy Leadership with Ronnie Lowenstein of NetGeneration of Youth:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=361
When/Where: Sunday, 1:15-2:45pm in Ballroom E2

Renee Hobbs will have a special session detailing the work she has done with her undergraduates to catalogue and analyze the Nickelodeon series "iCarly."
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=425
When/Where: Saturday, 9:00-10:30am in Flower

Renee and Amy Jensen will present two panels on the Journal of Media Literacy Education, one discussing the process for preparing manuscripts (hopefully many of you have or will have some of your work published in JMLE!) and one about research:
ABSTRACT 1 (manuscripts): http://2011.namle.net/?p=410
When/Where: Saturday, 10:45-12:15pm in Shippen

ABSTRACT 2 (research): http://2011.namle.net/?p=295
When/Where: Friday, 1:30-3:30 in Cook

Renee Hobbs will present a Copyright Clarity workshop for NAMLE -- this deals specifically with fair use in media literacy education:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=301
When/Where: Friday, 9:00-1:00pm in Cook

Renee Hobbs and Belgian scholar Hans Martens of University of Antwerp and Maryland educator Shay Taylor will present a research project done on media literacy programs in Silver Spring, MD:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=363
When/Where: Sunday, 9:45-11:30am in Claypoole

Renee and German scholar Silke Grafe will present a research study of the differences between American and German schadenfreude as evidenced by online pranking videos, such as the "Scary Maze Game" craze, from each country:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=418
When/Where: Saturday, 2:45-3:25pm in Flower

Powerful Voices for Kids will have four panels at the conference. Laura Stephenson will moderate a conversation between Program Director David Cooper Moore, Technology Coordinator at Russell Byers Charter School John Landis, and former PVK instructor Kate Spiller to discuss the successes and challenges of PVK's two summer programs:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=319
When/Where: Monday, 9:00-10:30am in Ballroom A2

Former PVK instructors John Landis and Rachel Hobbs will present the work they did with video game and comic book production of non-fiction with RBCS students:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=376
When/Where: Sunday, 1:15-1:55pm in Shippen

Emily Bailin will discuss the work that PVK did with classroom teachers in a professional learning community:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=426
When/Where: Saturday, 11:45-12:10pm in Claypoole

And Joslyn Young will moderate a conversation about three youth media organizations -- Powerful Voices for Kids, YES Philly, and Chester Voices for Change:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=406
When/Where: Saturday, 10:45-12:15pm in Ballroom E1

David Cooper Moore will lead a workshop on screencasting for student analysis:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=296
When/Where: Friday, 1:30-2:30pm in Ballroom E2

Mike RobbGrieco, Nuala Cabral, and Tanya Jackson will present their work with hip-hop and media literacy at CAPA High School:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=438
When/Where: Saturday, 10:45-11:10am in Claypoole

Kelly Mendoza will represent Common Sense Media in a panel discussion on New Media Literacy Strategies for Empowering Digital Citizenship from Toddlers to Teens:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=364
When/Where: Sunday, 9:45-11:30am in Ballroom E2

Tina Peterson will discuss connections between media literacy and nutrition on the panel "Bringing It to the Table":
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=357
When/Where: Sunday, 3:00-4:00pm in Ballroom A1

New Temple PhD candidate Jonathan Friesem will present his work on connecting media literacy and film production to social therapy:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=326
When/Where: Sunday, 3:00-4:00pm in TBA

Hans Schmidt will compare high school and university-level media literacy instruction:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=308
When/Where: Monday, 9:45-10:30am in Nicolas Moore (lobby)

Natalia Smirnov will present her work with POPPYN via the University Community Collaborative of Philadelphia:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=340
When/Where: Sunday, 9:45-10:30am in Reynolds

Angela Cirucci and Alexandra Scheirer will report on two forms of media literacy instruction in a middle school environment:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=442
When/Where: Saturday, 3:45-4:25pm in Claypoole

Jiwon Yoon will present her work on media literacy's role in promoting cultural competence among diverse students:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=443
When/Where: Saturday, 2:00-3:30pm in Ballroom E2

Henry Cohn-Geltner and Craig Santoro will present work they have done with the Hamilton Public Media Commons at WHYY:
ABSTRACT: http://2011.namle.net/?p=417
When/Where: Saturday, 9:00-10:30am in Claypoole

Laura Deutch will present the work that she has done with her Messages in Motion project:
ABSTRACT http://2011.namle.net/?p=300
When/Where: Friday, 2:30-3:30pm in Shippen

Here is a Labster schedule to make things easier to plan:

FRIDAY
9:00 - 1:00 RH and KH, Copyright Clarity (Cook)
1:30-2:30 DCM, Screencasting (Ballroom E2)
1:30-3:30 RH and AJ, JMLE: Research (Cook)
2:30-3:30 LD, Messages in Motion (Shippen)

SATURDAY
9:00-10:30 RH, iCarly (Flower)
9:00-10:30 HCG and CS, WHYY (Claypoole)
10:45-12:15 RH and AJ, JMLE: Manuscripts (Shippen)
10:45-12:15 JY and DCM, Philly Youth Media (Ballroom E1)
10:45-12:15 MRG, TJ, and NC, Hip-Hop and ML (Claypoole)
11:45-12:10 EB, PVK Teacher Training (Claypoole)
2:00-3:30 JY, ML and Cultural Competence (Ballroom E2)
2:45-3:25 RH and SG, Schadenfreude and YouTube (Flower)
3:45-4:25 AC and AS, Two ML Teachers (Claypoole)
8:00 P.M. SHC, President's Address (Ballroom)

SUNDAY
8:00 A.M. SHC, Officer Inauguration (Ballroom)
9:45-11:30 RH, HM, and ST, ML and Civic Engagement (Claypoole)
9:45-11:30 KM, Digital Citizenship (Ballroom E2)
9:45-10:30 NS, POPPYN (Reynolds)
1:15-2:45 SHC, Global ML (Ballroom E2)
1:15-1:55 JL and RH, PVK Comics and Video games (Shippen)
3:00-4:00 TP, ML and Nutrition (Ballroom A1)
3:00-4:00 JF, ML and Social Therapy (TBA)

MONDAY
9:45-10:30, HS, HS v. University ML (Nicholas Moore, lobby)
9:00-10:30, LS, JL, DCM, and KS, PVK Panel (Ballroom A2)