1. artec new media literacy Frank Boyd arts technology centre BBC future development www.artec.org.uk

2. background theatre practise community arts/ participatory multimedia political/social context www.artec.org.uk

3. principles empowerment through creative practise quality of process quality of product development www.artec.org.uk

4. old media technologies one to many exclusive author/consumer established forms www.artec.org.uk

5. new media technologies many to many participatory anyone can publish no established forms www.artec.org.uk

6. access ° infrastructure = reading + comprehension = writing + creating = literacy www.artec.org.uk

7. key concerns creativity and culture community and the citizen commerce and industry www.artec.org.uk

8. arts technology centre access to digital media training and education research and development production

9. training and education access to digital arts vocational training long-term unemployed industry standards

10. training and education formal education outreach programmes community organisations

11. research and development artists residency channel events software development

12. production and publishing creative projects public sector commercial projects artec

13. independent european media influencing policy on support for independent media creativity and research the public domain access and education building a network

14. a coalition of institutions and individuals working together to use and develop participatory media for social change. european cultural backbone independent european media

15. ecb objectives achieve improved technical infrastructure develop new tools for creative expression and widen access to them enhance participatory and inclusive forms of social interaction bandwidth tools form

16. ecb objectives stimulate critical debate about the social and cultural effects of technological development mediate between various social actors, including businesses, governments, educational and cultural sectors strengthen the links between members in greater Europe, connecting them to wider international communities and initiatives catalyst policy network

17. ecb strategies: exchange business strategies, fund-raising, project management, technology, legal issues etc. thematically focussed working groups and meetings on issues relating to media- cultural practices collaborative projects share knowledge working groups research

18. ecb strategies: campaign raise public awareness engage in dialogue with cultural and media policy makers promote best practice in new media culture promote lobby disseminate

19. ecb strategies: create develop tools for collaboration develop online environments for information exchange, communication and digital decision making develop projects between members of the ECB and others software spaces collaboration

20. artec new media literacy Frank Boyd frank@artec.org.uk www.artec.org.uk