You are invited to the launch of David Buckingham’s new book THE END OF INFORMATION: MEDIA, KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION IN A POST-TRUTH AGE, to be published by Polity Press in March. The launch is presented by the  ReMAP Research Centre  and will take place at the  UCL Knowledge Lab,  23-29 Emerald Street, London WC1N 3QS, on Wednesday 11 th  March from 5pm to 7.30pm . David will give a half-hour talk about the motivations and arguments of the book, followed by a response from Pr

The Media Education Association - as a body that represents the nation’s media teachers - is disappointed to see a non-committal response from the Government to the House of Lord’s Inquiry. The Government’s response puts too much emphasis on media literacy in relation to ‘online safety’, ‘risks’ and ‘harms’, such as misogyny and mental health, as if increasing citizens’ understanding of using media would eradicate these social issues. Focusing on solely the negative lens of m