Post on 13-Apr-2017
Moving from a Fragmented StateRole towards a Single Media
Literacy Policy
FSR C&M, CMPF, ENTraNCE Annual Scientific Seminar - 24 - 25 March 2017.
Krisztina Nagy
Regulatory issues of Media Literacy
What are the reasons for the new state engagement?
Which are the main regulatory fields?
new choices – new risks
empowering
access to media and technology toolscritical thinking
creative participation
Media Literacy
International policy background
European Union
The EU does not have a uniform media literacy policy.
National level
The initiatives and measures are fragmented, missing a comprehensive strategy for developing media literacy.
It is complicated!
Media literacy policy
Education policy
Employment policy
Media policy
Child protection,
youth policy
Cross-cutting challenge
state organizations
academics
educational institutions
media outletsnon-formal education
municipilaties
Governance
Fundamental issues of the legislation:
• Which fundamental rights can legitimate the intervention of the state?
• Which are the regulatory fields?
• What kind of an institutional system could ensure the sustainable development?
Which fundamental rights legitimate the state’s engagement?
the rights of the children
the right to take part in cultural life, the right to education
freedom of expression
developing research activity and scientific background
The regulatory areas of the improving media literacy
developing formal and non-formal education
developing media environment
• institutional framework for coordination between the stakeholders
• financing issues
Key organization
The scope of duties of the key organization
• to represent media literacy development in the state organizations system
• to review media literacy policy, to suggest changes in case of necessity
• to provide a common platform for the stakeholders to collaborate
• ongoing monitoring, research activity
• to act as links to relevant organizations and research materials
• to sponsor media education programs
• to promote media literacy in public
Thank you for your attention!
Krisztina Nagy
HAS Centre for Social SciencesInstitute for Legal Studies
nagy.krisztina@tk.mta.hu