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The AMC2015 Opening Ceremony
We are excited to share this video recap from the AMC2015 Opening Ceremony. You can also watch the full-length version, produced by Philly CAM, here.…Read more
September 2, 2015
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Building the Community Tech Movement at the 2015 Allied Media Conference
On June 18th, 2015, at the 17th annual Allied Media Conference, over 90 people attended the first ever Community Technology Network Gathering. The event was…Read more
September 1, 2015
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Thanks for your AMC2015 Feedback and Reflections! Here’s What We Learned...
“AMC is clearly a living entity, improving and growing each year, like an organism itself – it sits in and owns its imperfection and its…Read more
August 25, 2015
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AMC2015 Social Media Roundup
AMC2015 brought together over 2,500 activists, artists, and media makers from around the country and the world for four days of transformative media-based organizing. While…Read more
August 20, 2015
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Video Highlights from AMC @ Night
Every year the Allied Media Conference presents musical acts and performances exploring the intersection of art and social change. This year, we organized “AMC @…Read more
August 18, 2015
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Detroit Future Schools Data Murals Project: What Stories Can We Tell From Data?
During the 2014-2015 school year, Detroit Future Schools completed two “data mural” projects in Detroit schools, supported by the Knight Arts Challenge and the Michigan…Read more
August 7, 2015
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The Black Lives Matter Movement Convenes at AMC2015
At the 17th annual Allied Media Conference, the Black Lives Matter movement was in full focus and force as organizers convened their first-ever national network…Read more
August 4, 2015
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AMC2015 in Photos
We can’t believe it’s been over a month since AMC2015! We’re excited to share these photos with you, which were taken by Detroit-based photographers Ara…Read more
July 31, 2015
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Create NED: A Community Revitalization Project in Northeast Detroit
Allied Media Projects is excited to announce that we are a recipient of ArtPlace America’s 2015 National Grants Program. ArtPlace, one of the nation’s largest…Read more
July 21, 2015
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Check out the new Re(Building) Technology Zine and read an excerpt!
The Detroit Community Technology Project, in partnership with the Open Technology Institute, presents the Re(Building) Technology Zine, a collection of tools, stories and practices that…Read more
July 15, 2015
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Celebrating Grace Lee Boggs' 100th Birthday
The Allied Media Conference Closing Celebration is the show-and-tell culmination of our four days together, where we celebrate the creations, connections and transformations that happened…Read more
July 13, 2015
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Welcome to the 17th Annual Allied Media Conference!
The AMC is growing! This year’s AMC includes more than 300 hands-on workshops, film screenings, strategy sessions, and parties – nearly 100 more sessions than…Read more
June 16, 2015
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The AMC: What Keeps Us Coming Back
As we gear up for the biggest AMC yet, we asked some of our returning participants what keeps them coming back year after year. Beyond…Read more
June 15, 2015
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The AMC2015 Program Book: Our Biggest Ever!
You can now view and download the AMC2015 program book online. At 272 pages, it’s the biggest program book yet for what will be the…Read more
June 10, 2015
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10 Reasons Why AMC2015 Will be the Best AMC Ever
Every year we promise to bring you the best AMC ever, and this year is no exception. From an expanded music showcase to more film…Read more
June 9, 2015
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Detroit Music Box: Share Your Stories from the Cass Corridor
The Detroit Community Technology Project has been hard at work building out a community wireless network called CassCo, which will begin its adoption phase this…Read more
June 1, 2015
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The Sundance Institute at AMC2015: Workshops and Screenings
Detroit filmmakers and visual artists! Allied Media Projects is excited to partner with the Sundance Institute to bring film screenings and workshops to the Allied…Read more
May 28, 2015
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AMC @ Night: A Five Day Music Showcase
Every year the Allied Media Conference presents musical acts and performances exploring the intersection of art and social change. This year we are excited to…Read more
May 28, 2015
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Get to Know the Detroit Community Technology Project
The Detroit Community Technology Project (DCTP) supports the use and development of technologies that address community needs, strengthen our human connections to one another and…Read more
May 20, 2015
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How to Get 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.…Read more
April 21, 2015