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Media Literacy, Civic Engagement, and Democracy

An exploration of media, polarization, and the functioning of American democracy.

Fall 2024 MLCED programs

The Media Literacy, Civic Engagement, and Democracy project, a collaboration between the Center for the Study of Democracy and the Hilda C. Landers Library, will present a MEMES WORKSHOP for the College community on Tuesday, October 22 during Community Time from 11:15am-12:15 in Glendening Annex. This regularly-offered workshop is themed around ELECTIONS and not only teaches the theory behind memes but gives attendees an opportunity to create humorous and clever memes about voting and the election. This workshop will be led by librarians Pamela Mann and Stephanie Reyes.

 Media Literacy, Civic Engagement and Democracy Project

MLCED is a multiyear project to inform and engage the southern Maryland community on the important relationship between the media and American democracy.

Please contact democracy@smcm.edu for more information.

Hilda C. Landers Library

Center for the Study of Democracy

St. Mary's College of Maryland,
the National Public Honors College