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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
April 21, 2015
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Upcoming Highlights from Art X Detroit
This spring marks the return of Art X Detroit – a free 10-day arts experience kicking off April 9. The biennial festival, which hosted its…
March 30, 2015
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Coordinators convene in Detroit to plan the Allied Media Conference
60 coordinators. 29 tracks, practice spaces, and network gatherings. One icy January weekend in Detroit to plan the Allied Media Conference. Through an open proposal…
February 24, 2015
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How We Organize the AMC zine (2015 Edition)
Wondering how the Allied Media Conference comes together every year? Get a behind the scenes look with the How We Organize the AMC (2015 Edition)…
February 4, 2015
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Propose a Session for AMC2015
It’s that time of year again! We’re coming up on the 17th annual Allied Media Conference, June 18 – 22 in Detroit, and we need…
January 23, 2015
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AMC2015: Tracks, Practice Spaces, Network Gatherings
Every summer at the Allied Media Conference we bring together media-makers, artists, and technologists of all ages, backgrounds and skill-levels for four days of media-based…
January 22, 2015
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AMP CAMP 2014: Reflections on the purpose and practice of creativity in Detroit (VIDEO)
As Winter descends on Detroit, we’re excited to share this video of AMP Camp 2014, a transformative Summer retreat for Detroit artist-educators. Allied Media Projects…
December 15, 2014
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On Black vision and turning points
Elder Detroit activists in this Black, resilient city taught me that a crisis can be a turning point. This is a turning point – that…
December 9, 2014
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Reflections from the 2014 Internet Governance Forum
Last month, AMP’s Executive Director, Jenny Lee, took part in a delegation of media justice activists to the Internet Governance Forum in Istanbul, Turkey. The…
October 29, 2014
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Our takeaways from the AMC2014 Reflections Survey
In the months since the 16th annual Allied Media Conference, we’ve spent many hours going over feedback from participants, coordinators, and volunteers provided to us…
October 27, 2014
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Three awards to AMP from the Knight Arts Challenge
Allied Media Projects is proud to be the recipient of three awards from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation’s Knight Arts Challenge. The…
September 29, 2014
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Diana J. Nucera discusses inclusive civic technology at Code For America Summit (SEPT 24)
Diana J. Nucera, Director of the Detroit Digital Stewards project, will be presenting at the Code For America Summit in San Francisco. Building for Inclusive…
September 22, 2014
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Propose a Track, Practice Space, or Network Gathering for AMC2015
Attention media-makers, artists, technologists, and all who work towards a more just, creative and collaborative world! The AMC is accepting proposals for tracks, practice spaces…
September 22, 2014
