September 24, 2026
Title: Supporting Adolescents in the Age of Social Media and Artificial Intelligence
Panelists: Gillian Hayes, Candice Odgers, Stephen Schueller, Mimi Ito. Title: Supporting Adolescents in the Age of…
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July 16, 2026
How Today's Children Learn, Play and Thrive
Recap Article & Video: Opening the digital door to youth mental health
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July 16, 2026
Mizuko Ito spoke on a panel as part of…
July 14, 2026
"Connected Learning & Information Literacy: A Conversation with Mimi Ito" at Reimagining Information Literacy: A National Forum Empowering Educators, Librarians, and Learners for a Knowledge-Drive…
June 16, 2026
Mimi Ito was interviewed for the Oral Histories of Mobile Communication project
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27 views May 16, 2026 (recorded in 2025)
In this episode of Oral Histories of Mobile Communi…
May 20, 2026
“Beyond the Headlines: Understanding Kids in Digital Spaces.” Panel Discussion at the Lives in the Balance Annual Summit 2026: Between Alarm and Opportunity: Kids in the Digital Age. May 20, 2026.…
May 20, 2026
“Beyond the Headlines: Understanding Kids in Digital Spaces.” Panel Discussion at the Lives in the Balance Annual Summit 2026: Between Alarm and Opportunity: Kids in the Digital Age. May 20, 2026.…
April 30, 2026
“The Research Engine: Chairs as Catalysts for Scholarly Impact” Panel discussion at the UCI Foundation Retreat. April 30, 2026.
Moderator:
Aileen J. Anderson, Ph.D. ’95 (Moderator) Vice Chancellor…
April 01, 2026
7/14/2026 Mimi will be speaking at Reimagining Information Literacy: A National Forum Empowering Educators, Librarians, and Learners for a Knowledge-Driven Future, in a session titled: "Connected Lea…
January 09, 2026
Mimi Ito joins Mitch Resnick to discuss the interest-driven, equity-oriented approach of Connected Learning -- and how Connected Learning can provide a framework for thinking about the role of new AI …
September 05, 2025
Sept 5, 2025 - JWIBA Summer Summit 2025: Learn for Life, Update Yourself
未来をひらく”学び続ける力”ーシリコンバレーで見つける、変化の時代を生きるヒン
Hosted at Stanford University.
Panel discussion: "Changing learning, unchangin…
May 29, 2025
"Japan’s Global Content Industries: Manga, Anime, Game, Music, and More." Moderator for panel hosted by the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA. May…
February 26, 2025
"Kids and Tech: How to Tell Fact From Fiction." Lecture for Distinctive Voices series, hosted by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. February 26, 2025.
Contrary to much pub…
October 12, 2024
Oct 12, 2024 panel discussion on the "Neurodiversity Potential Project" as part of the exhibition "Everyone's Brain World 2024 - Super Diversity"
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September 12, 2024
“Youth Engagement and Empowerment through Cell Phone Access.” Guest Speaker at Real Issues, Real Data: Cell Phones, Students and Schools hosted by the William and Ida Friday Institute for Educational …
February 07, 2024
Moderator for panel "Teens and Tech: Challenging the Dominant Narrative" at the Connected Wellbeing Symposium, held on February 7, 2024 at University of California, Irvine.
Contrary to the headline…
September 23, 2023
“Growing the Neurodiversity Technology Movement in Japan.” Plenary Speaker for Connected Learning in Focus: Celebrating Neurodiversity Symposium, hosted by Chiba Institute of Technology and the Connec…
October 13, 2022
Featured speaker on Research-to-Practice Webinar Series by Digital Promise Learning. The presentation explores how opportunities for Connected Learning positively impact students, and includes roundta…
January 26, 2022
Featured as keynote speaker for Brazil's Safer Internet Day 2022, organized by SaferNet Brazil, speaking on "Well-being and digital technologies: evidence on Internet use in adolescence and educationa…
May 06, 2020
Panelist (remote) for Unicef Webcast: Leading Minds - Covid-19 and Children Webinar…
November 21, 2019
Panelist in 1-1 talk with Antigone Davis, Facebook's Global Head of Online Safety, during 2020 Vision: The Future of Online Safety Conference - Family Online Safety Institute, at the 2019 annual confe…
April 11, 2019
"Parenting in the Screen Age" - Panelist at the 2019 Women in the World summit in New York, NY.…
May 16, 2018
Address at the Designing 2030 gathering in Oakland, CA.…
March 21, 2017
Mimi Ito speaks of her take on creative approaches to learning based on her experience as a cultural anthropologist of technology use, focusing on children and youth’s changing relationships to media …
May 04, 2016
Panel discussion for the Milken Global Conference with Gary Weisserman, Nolan Busnell, and Jeff Kuperman.…
March 03, 2016
Webinar for the Center for Innovative Research in Cyberlearning. [link]…