Allied Media Projects

Media strategies for a more just and creative world
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About AMP

  1. Allied Media Projects cultivates media strategies for a more just and creative world.

  2. From the intersection of communications, art, technology, education and social justice, we share and develop models for transforming ourselves and our communities. Read our mission and network principles.

  3. AMP organizes the annual Allied Media Conference. Our local programs innovate media-based practices in education, economic development and community organizing.

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Allied Media Conference

  1. The Allied Media Conference is a collaborative laboratory of media-based organizing strategies for transforming our world, held every Summer in Detroit.

  2. The AMC is a network of networks – social justice organizers, community technologists, transformative artists, educators, entrepreneurs, and many others – all using media in innovative ways.

  3. The 15th annual AMC is June 20 - June 23, 2013 in Detroit. Be a part of it: REGISTER TODAY!

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Detroit Future

  1. AMP’s local programs innovate practices in education, economic development and community organizing. We are a founding member of the Detroit Digital Justice Coalition.

  2. Detroit Future Media teaches core digital media competencies, and their application in community organizing, education, and entrepreneurship.

  3. Through Detroit Future Schools we integrate digital media arts in the classroom.

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AMPtalk

  1. AMPTalk is a discussion and organizing system for the Allied Media Projects network.

  2. We use AMPtalk to coordinate, share, and document Allied Media Conference sessions, tracks, network gatherings, and practice spaces.

  3. Start a discussion on the AMPtalk Newswire or share job postings, grant opportunities, and calls for submissions on the Opportunities board.

Contact

  1. Contact us, we'd love to hear from you.

Crew

ALLIED MEDIA PROJECTS STAFF

Co-Directors:
Jeanette Lee
Mike Medow
Diana J. Nucera

Operations & Outreach Manager:
Adriel Thornton

IT Manager:
Anderson Walworth

Allied Media Conference Program Coordinator:
Morgan Willis

Detroit Future Media Program Coordinators:
Janel Yamashiro
Imad Hassan

Detroit Future Schools Program Coordinator:
Ammerah Saidi

Detroit Future Schools Artists in Residence:
Bobby Colombo
Nathaniel Mullen III
Joeseph Rodriguez-Tanner
Piper Carter
Conja Wright
Isaac Miller

AMP BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Grace Lee Boggs
Adrienne Maree Brown
Dani McClain
Hannah Sassaman
Chancellor Williams
Emi Kane

PARTNERS

Web Development, Art Direction, Graphic Design:
Nina Bianchi and Benjamin Chodoroff for The Work Department

Strategic Development Consultant:
Joshua Breitbart

Bookkeeping:
Monica Kish

Co-implementation of the Detroit Future program:
East Michigan Environmental Action Council
Open Technology Initiative