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Divina Frau-Meigs

Divina Frau-Meigs

Professeur des sciences de l'information et de la communication, Auteurs historiques The Conversation France
Divina Frau-Meigs est normalienne, agrégée et professeur à l’université Sorbonne Nouvelle. Boursière Fulbright et Lavoisier, elle est diplômée de l’université de la Sorbonne, de l’université de Stanford (Palo Alto) et de l’Annenberg School for Communications (université de Pennsylvanie à Philadelphie). Sociologue des médias, elle est spécialiste des contenus et comportements à risque (violence, pornographie, information, paniques médiatiques, radicalisation…). Elle travaille aussi aux questions de réception et d’usage des technologies de l’information et de la communication (acculturation, éducation, réglementation, identité, diversité culturelle…). Elle détient la chaire UNESCO « savoir-devenir à l’ère du développement numérique durable : articuler usages et apprentissages pour maîtriser les cultures de l’information ». Elle a dirigé l'ANR TRANSLIT (convergence entre éducation aux médias, à l'information et à l'informatique). Elle a été un des porteurs du consortium européen ECO qui a pour but de créer des MOOCs à des fins d’usages pédagogiques des médias et du numérique. Elle a piloté également le projet Erasmus+ ECFOLI qui vise à la résolution de conflit par l'éducation aux médias et à l'information (Chypre, Maroc, Palestine, Portugal). Elle a présidé le Défi 8 de l'Agence Nationale de la Recherche "Sociétés innovantes, intégrantes et adaptatives". Elle est à présent présidente de l'ONG Savoir*Devenir (www.savoirdevenir.net), qui porte des projets en Education aux Médias et à l'Information et à la citoyenneté numérique et s'adosse à la Chaire UNESCO "Savoir Devenir à l'ère du développement numérique durable". Savoir*Devenir propose des formations en Education aux Médias et à l'Information et littératie numérique pour les enseignants, les éducateurs, les bibliothécaires et les formateurs. Les projets internationaux remportés par S*D sont: Youcheck! (vérification de faits et littératie visuelle), YouVerify (MOOC et jeux sérieux pour lutter contre la désinformation), Play Your Role (jeux sérieux pour combattre le discours de haine), JAMIL (formation de formateurs et montage de centre EMI en Tunisie), Crossover (pour promouvoir l'algo-littératie). D'autres projets sont en cours: ENID-TEACH (MOOC pour former aux méthdologies numériques), ALGOWATCH (quizz et jeu pour former à l'algo- et IA-littératie), GENDER-ED (pour former aux représentations de genre) et AIDEMEDIA (pour créer un festival d'éducation aux médias et journalisme) A cela s'ajoutent des expertises pour le CoE, l'UE et l'UNESCO ainsi qu'un certain nombre de gouvernements et institutions dans le monde.

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