The “Attention! Smartphone” conference is a unique event in Europe devoted to the issues of digitalization and excessive use of screen devices by children and young people. We meet with outstanding specialists in the field of pedagogy, psychology and psychiatry, as well as experts and popularizers of knowledge about digital threats and digital hygiene. We discuss, among others, “screen addiction”, digitalization of education, the issue of smartphones in schools and the role of modern technologies in social life.
The “Attention! Smartphone” conference is addressed to:
interested in media education, cybersecurity and conscious use of technology among students.
wanting to better understand the impact of smartphones on children and young people and learn how to support healthy digital habits.
mental health – dealing with digital addictions, the impact of screens on children’s development and their mental health.
working on strategies to regulate the use of digital devices in schools and educational institutions.
who is interested in a healthy approach to technology and wants to use mobile devices consciously, taking care of digital balance.
Participation in the conference
was and always will be
free!
You will learn how smartphones and digital media affect concentration, mental health, interpersonal relationships, and the development of children and adolescents. You will receive reliable information based on the latest scientific research.
You will learn what mechanisms make it so difficult to break away from the screen and how to recognize the first symptoms of digital addiction in children and adults.
You’ll learn specific ways to reduce the negative impact of screens and build healthy digital habits. Experts will advise you on how to implement technology usage rules at home, school and work.
You will receive practical tips on protecting your privacy and online safety – both yours and your loved ones. You will learn how to protect your children from online threats, such as cyberbullying, manipulation and harmful content.
You will learn how to find a balance between the online and offline worlds. You will learn how to implement a digital detox, reduce excessive use of technology and improve the quality of family and professional relationships.
You will meet psychologists, educators, researchers and technology specialists who will share their experiences and solutions. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and clear up any doubts.
The conference is not only about lectures, but also an opportunity to meet other parents, teachers and professionals who are struggling with similar challenges. A joint discussion will allow you to look at the problem from different perspectives and find effective solutions.
Don't let
technology
take over -
put your smartphone down
and live!
Diego
Hidalgo
Diego has been studying the relationship between humanity and digital technology for over two decades. In 2007, he conducted one of the first studies on the impact of Facebook on social relationships at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of Anesthetized: Humanity Under the Rule of Technology (2021) and Regaining Control: 50 Reflections on Our Digital Future (2024), published in French and Spanish.
If:
you want to be part of an inspiring initiative, that contributes to education and awareness on the important issue of children and young people's addiction to screens,
you want to help reach a wide audience of the event,
you want to to support the organization of the "Attention! Smartphone" conference with your activity.
Then we are looking for YOU!
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The conference organizer
Attention! Smartphone
is the Project PL Foundation
Zabłocie 23/1 30-701 Kraków
tel. 732 550 480
kontakt@projektpl.org
konferencja@uwagasmartfon.pl
