STRATEGIC SESSION



“Digital Media and Information Literacy: Individuals, Society, AI”

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Working language: Russian

Goal

To define the role of digital media and artificial intelligence in the lives of individuals and society, discuss ways to enhance information literacy, develop critical thinking and responsible behavior in the digital environment, and develop youth online projects. 

Format

  • Analysis of real-life cases of fake news and online trolling, mini workshops: creating media initiatives (IG campaigns, vlogs), improving digital literacy among students. Each group formulates an online project plan. 

Participants

  • International youth, youth leaders, students, representatives of public organizations, and experts in digital technologies, media, and artificial intelligence.

Moderators

Natalia Churkina
Owner of the ENCHE Consulting Group and IT company SEVERA
Saparguly Makhtumov
Founder and Development Director of the business entity “Myumkinchilik Dunyasi”, UN SDG Youth Ambassador

Session experts

  • Ansh Virmani
    Chief Executive Officer of The Virmani Group, Regional Director for the UAE at the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Trivashi Truman Marinda
    Director of Mother Africa International
  • Igor Meshchrykov
    Chairman of the Board of the Autonomous Nonprofit Organization “Institute for the Development of Civic Engagement,” author of the international youth media project TELEKLASS
  • Alexandra Ozheredova
    Representative of the Association of Foreign Graduates and Students of the Belgorod Region
  • Daria Svistunova
    Chief Executive Officer of Sidorin Lab, a digital reputation management agency
  • Natalia Senatorova
    Advisor to the Managing Director for Cultural Projects at RUVIKI