Media and Information Literacy Day

Oct 24, 2019 | by Madina Kakimzhanova

Date/Time: October 25th, 4-6 pm
Venue: Library Сonference Room (5e228)

To register press here

We invite you to join us on the 2nd at NU MIL Day “MIL Citizens: Informed, Engaged, Empowered” to commemorate the Global MIL Week celebration led by UNESCO and its partners from October 24-31, 2019.
In our continuing efforts to foster collaboration and enrich the Media and Information Literacy education and experience in Kazakhstan, the NU Library also supports the strategic goals of the university in producing the best leaders in reforming the educational system by incorporating MIL skills and competencies in shaping students and citizens to become critical thinkers.

The one-day open forum in Nur-Sultan will address the current and relevant issues :

To keep the citizens informed about the MIL actions and strategies currently being developed in Kazakhstan.
To allow citizens to engage in public discussions without prejudice, censorship and provide a platform for free speech.
To develop empowered citizens who will fight for inequalities and social injustice.

Speakers include:

Aliya Isenova, journalist, influential blogger
Aigerim Myrzabayeva, NU alumni, vice-dean for research School of Journalism and Political Science, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University
Yerlan Sakenov, “Что? Где? Когда?” group admin in Facebook
Assel Ibadulla, President of NU Student Government
Tastaibek Nurmakhan, a first-year student of NU, a social activist and a supporter of Oyan Qazaqstan
Anna CohenMiller, Assistant Professor & Co-Founding Director of The Consortium of Gender Scholars, NU Graduate School of Education
Zhuldyz Orazymbetova (Head of Science Literature Service Department, Saken Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical University)
Maral Nuralina (the Head of Electronic Resources Department at Saken Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical University Science Library)
Joseph Yap, Senior Expert, Reference Department, NU Library

Date/Time: October 25th, 4-6 pm
Venue: Library Сonference Room (5e228)

To register press here

Language: English, Russian

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