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Announcing Featured Speakers and Performers for the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference
The Allied Media Conference has become the most important national convening for exploring how grassroots communities can harness the power of media and communications to…
May 10, 2018
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How to Convince Your Employer to Send You to the AMC
Many people who attend the Allied Media Conference are funded by their employers to cover the costs of conference registration, housing, travel, and incidental expenses.…
May 9, 2018
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Volunteer at AMC2018!
Calling all volunteers for the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference! The Allied Media Conference includes four days and five nights of workshops, panels, film screenings,…
April 5, 2018
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Fostering a Film Culture in Detroit: A Q&A with Cinema Detroit's Paula Guthat
According to Paula Guthat, the film theater she co-founded in Detroit in 2013 with partner Tim Guthat came “from a place of deep love for…
March 29, 2018
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Apply to be a Delegation at AMC2018
Do you want to enrich your Allied Media Conference experience by attending with a group? Does your group share something important in common and do…
March 21, 2018
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Register Now for Co.Open Workshops in Electronic Music, Mapping, and Graphic Design
Co.Open is excited to open registration for its fall digital media workshops in Audio/Electronic Music Production, Graphic Design, and Data, Mapping and Research Justice. Co.Open…
March 14, 2018
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A Look Back at EII's Whirlwind of a Year
The Equitable Internet Initiative (EII) is a collaboration between Allied Media Projects (AMP) and the Detroit Community Technology Project (DCTP) to ensure that more Detroit…
February 28, 2018
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Propose a Session for AMC2018
AMC2018 will mark 20 years of the Allied Media Conference. To be held June 14-17, 2018, in Detroit, the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference will…
February 1, 2018
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Impact Incubators: Detroit Narrative Agency Grows Community and Collaboration Through Film
A sponsored project of Allied Media Projects, the Detroit Narrative Agency (DNA) seeks to shift the stories that are currently being told in and of…
January 23, 2018
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Northeast Detroit residents steward $500,000 in community development projects
Under-resourced communities across Detroit’s District 3 have begun bringing their own land use plans to life, thanks to a partnership between a coalition of neighborhood…
December 19, 2017
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Dabls Mbad African Bead Museum Counts on Collaboration and Community to Realize Major Renovations
Round the corner on Grand River Avenue onto Vinewood Street on Detroit’s West Side and you’ll encounter a building covered in mirrors. The eye-catching Dabls…
December 5, 2017
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Meet AMP’s Newest Staff Members
There have been some big changes around here with recent staff additions and departures. Following AMC2017, we bid farewell to Muna Danish as communications manager.…
November 14, 2017
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PNK to Puerto Rico: Crowdfunding Critical Infrastructure Post-Maria
Of the lessons learned from 2012’s superstorm Sandy, the importance of resilient, locally-owned communications infrastructure was a key takeaway for residents and community technologists alike.…
November 9, 2017
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Six Reasons You Should Definitely Propose a Track, Practice Space or Network Gathering for AMC2018
We are accepting proposals for tracks, practice spaces, and network gatherings for the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference, June 14-17, 2018. Held every summer in…
November 1, 2017
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Exploring Collective and Personal Narratives with Groundswell Oral History Courses
In a moment where contemporary media tends to present hard facts, fast news, and personal opinion with equal fervor, oral history techniques can act as…
October 31, 2017
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AMC2018 Track, Practice Space, and Network Gathering FAQS
Here are some answers to your frequently asked questions about coordinating a track, practice space or network gathering for the 20th Annual Allied Media Conference,…
September 26, 2017
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Propose a Track, Practice Space, or Network Gathering for AMC2018!
Are you using media to create a more just, creative and collaborative world? We want you to help us shape the 20th Annual Allied Media…
September 26, 2017
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Register Now for Co.Open Workshops in Electronic Music, Mapping, and Graphic Design
Co.Open is excited to open registration for its fall digital media workshops in Audio/Electronic Music Production, Graphic Design, and Data, Mapping and Research Justice. Co.Open…
September 19, 2017
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Your Story is Worth Sharing
The room was dim and the spotlight was on me. I was on stage regretting my decision to share my story with the audience of…
September 12, 2017
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The Equitable Internet Initiative is Seeking Youth for the “Next Gen Apps Youth Program”
The Equitable Internet Initiative (EII) is seeking 60 middle and high school aged youth for the Next Gen Apps Youth Program. EII is a collaboration…
September 11, 2017
