The judges of the MEDEA Awards
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- Ayşe Akarsu, Terakki Foundation Schools, Turkey (Educational Technologies Expert) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Ina Alm, Pedagogiska Centralen (PEDC), Sweden (Media Educator) (2010)
- Prof Nicolas Apostolopoulos, Freie Universität Berlin, E-Learning 2009 - Lernen im Digitalen Zeitalter, Germany (Professor) (2009)
- Deborah Arnold, Université de Bourgogne, La Passerelle, France (Director of Learning Technology) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Stephan Atsou, CrossKnowledge Group, Belgium (Benelux Director) (2008, 2009)
- Mylada Balounová, Czech Technical University in Prague and EMTECH & TECHFILM, Czech Republic (Executive Director TECHFILM/EMTECH) (2010)
- Michela Bamonte, Italian Association of Media Education (MED), Italy (2012)
- Justin Baron, Avid, UK (Senior Education Manager EMEA) (2009)
- Carlos Barrios, Belgium (Training Management Specialist & Educational Adviser) (2011, 2012)
- Marie Bijnens, EFQUEL European Foundation for Quality in E Learning, Belgium (Director) (2011, 2012)
- Prof Theo Bastiaens, FernUni Hagen, Germany and Open University of the Netherlands, The Netherlands (Professor in Educational Technology) (2009, 2010)
- Melanie Beisswenger, School of Art, Design and Media, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, Singapore (Asst. Professor in the Digital Animation Program) (2009)
- Philippe Bijvoet, Public Broadcaster of the Flemish Community (VRT), Belgium (Director/Editor) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Alexander Blanc, SURF, The Netherlands (Product Manager) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Prof Anne Boyer, Ministry of Higher Education and Research, Université Nancy 2, France (Professor of Computer Science) (2011, 2012)
- Eileen Brennan Freeman, Centre for Research in IT in Education (CRITE), University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin (TCD) & European Experts' Network for Education and Technology (EENet), Ireland (2008, 2009, 2010)
- Kevin Burden, The University of Hull, United Kingdom, (CPD Coordinator, Post-graduate Professional Development Manager) (2008)
- Dr Gayle J. Calverley, The University of Manchester, UK (Resources and Technology Advisor) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Dr Séamus Cannon, Blackrock Education Centre, Ireland (Director) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
- Gérard Casanova, VIDEOSCOP, Université de Lorraine, France (2012)
- Dr Leo Casey, Centre for Research and Innovation in Learning and Teaching, National College of Ireland, Ireland (Director) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012)
- Tiziana Cavallo, Università degli studi di Verona, Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia and Ustation.it Italian University Media Network, Italy (Journalist and Media educator) (2010)
- Katarzyna Chacinska, Interactive Media Center of the Polish Television (TVP S.A.), Poland (Project Coordinator) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- David J. Cleverly, St George's Hospital Medical School & the International Association for Media in Science (IAMS), United Kingdom (2012)
- John Conway, Imperial College London, UK (Technologist & Learning Advisor) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Anneleen Cosemans, KU Leuven, Teaching and Learning Department, Belgium (Innovation Coach Multimedia/Multicampus) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Harriet Damen, SURF, The Netherlands (Community Manager) (2009)
- Dr Marco Danisch, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany (Lecturer and Researcher) (2010, 2011)
- Leonardo De Cosmo, DiScienza Association for Dissemination science news, Italy (Founder) (2011)
- Bert De Coutere, Learning Development EMEA, IBM, Belgium (Business Account Manager) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Guadalupe de la Cruz Mendoza, Instituto Politécnico Nacional and Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango, Mexico (E-learning Consultant) (2010)
- Prof Sonja de Leeuw, Video Active Consortium and Utrecht University, The Netherlands (Professor Media Studies) (2008, 2009)
- Matej Delakorda, Studio 12, Slovenia (Project Manager) (2009)
- Jim Devine, JD Policy | Projects | Innovation, Ireland (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Prof Gabriel Dima, Innovate4Future, Center for Advances Educational Solutions, Romania (Director) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Helen Doherty, Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology (IADT), Ireland, (Senior Lecturer, Programme Coordinator of MA/MSc Digital Media) (2008)
- Florence Ducreau, VIDEOSCOP Université Nancy 2, France (Director) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Kristian Damsbo Eriksen, Video Active and DR Archive & Research (Danish Broadcasting Corporation), Denmark (Project Manager) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Jacques Ferrat, Karlstad University, Sweden (Multimedia Services Support) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- An Feyfer, CANON Cultuurcel, Belgium (2012)
- Dr Petra Fischer, Onderwijscentrum VU / Centre for Educational Training, Assessment and Research (CETAR), The Netherlands (Consultant Education and ICT) (2009, 2011, 2012)
- Ziga Fon, DigiEd d.o.o., Slovenia (Director) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Marina Fortuna, National Agency for New Technologies, Energy (ENEA), Italy (Responsible for ENEA Film Library) (2011, 2012)
- Boyd Freeman, BoydFreeman.ie, Ireland (Producer) (2009, 2010, 2011)
- Rosanna Gangemi, DROME magazine, Italy (Independent Arts and Crafts Professional) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Augusta Giovannoli, CSP - Innovazione nelle ICT, Italy (2012)
- Dr Jan T. Goldschmeding, Audiovisual Centre of the VU University Amsterdam and VU Medical Centre, The Netherlands (Advisor Media & Education) (2009, 2010, 2011)
- Alessandro Griffini, International Association for Media in Science (IAMS), Italy (President) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Iva Grobin, Studio 12, Slovenia (Editorial Board Member) (2009)
- Päivi Hakkarainen, Finlandia University, Michigan, USA (Fulbright Scholar) and University of Lapland, Centre for Media Pedagogy, Finland (Senior Lecturer) (2011, 2012)
- Michael Hallissy, Liberties Learning Initiative in the Digital Hub, Ireland (Director) (2009, 2012)
- Robert Harris, St George's University of London, Video and Multimedia Centre, UK (Head of Department) (2009, 2010)
- Dr József Horváth, University in Pécs, Hungary (English lecturer) (2011)
- Leon J. Huijbers, Delft University of Technology, multimedia & congress centre, the Netherlands (manager) (2011, 2012)
- John Hurley, Liberties Learning Initiative in the Digital Hub, Ireland (Director) (2009, 2010, 2012)
- Noriah Ismail, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia (Senior Lecturer) (2010, 2011, 2012)
- Arun Jadhav, Media Design & Programming, Aptech Ltd., India (Skill Head-Media Development & Programming) (2009)
- Nick Jankel, WeCreate, UK (Senior Lecturer) (2010, 2011)
- Thiemo Kastel, Institute of Media Production at the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences, Austria (Media Technology Lecturer) (2009, 2010)
- Dr Nikitas Kastis, Lambrakis Foundation / MENON Network, Belgium (President of MENON) (2009, 2012)
- Nick Kearney, Andamio Education and Technology, Spain (Managing Director) (2008, 2010, 2011)
- Helen Keegan, University of Salford, UK (Senior Lecturer and Researcher) (2010, 2011)
- Jaap Klein, WAMHF, The Netherlands (Secretary General) (2008, 2009)
- Rudi Knoops, Media & Design Academy KHLim, Belgium (Lecturer/Researcher) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Prof Dr Aase Knudsen, DIVERSE / Faculty of Television Production and Film studies, Lillehammer University College, Norway (Professor) (2009, 2011)
- Ene Koitla, Estonian e-Learning Development Centre / Information Technology Foundation for Education, Estonia (Head of the Estonian e-Learning Development Centre) (2009, 2010, 2012)
- Jack Koumi, Educational Media Production Training, UK (Freelance Consultant and Trainer) (2009, 2010, 2012)
- Orlin Kouzov, ICT in Education Directorate - Ministry of Education, Youth and Science (MEYS), Bulgaria (2012)
- Dr András Kovács Bálint, Institute for Art Theory and Media Studies, Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Hungary (Professor and Head of Department) (2009, 2011, 2012)
- Theo Kuechel, The University of Hull, UK (Independent ICT and Digital Media Consultant) (2009, 2011, 2012)
- Torben Larsen, Film City and Station Next, Denmark (Producer) (2010, 2012)
- Andrew Law, BBC Worldwide Interactive Learning, BBC Worldwide Ltd., United Kingdom, (Head of BBC Worldwide Interactive Learning) (2008, 2011, 2012)
- Luis Lizama, Confederación Española de Centros de Enseñanza (CECE), Spain (ICT Adviser) (2011, 2012)
- Erik Luyten, K.U.Leuven AVNet, Belgium (Director) (2008, 2009, 2011)
- Yannick Mahé, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France (2012)
- Ruth Martínez, ELEARNING3D: Learning in Virtual Worlds, Spain (Consultant in Strategic and Innovation in Education) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Iva Matasiæ, Ivan Mestrovic Elementary School, Czech Republic (Teacher) (2009)
- Ciarán McCormack, The Film Project for Primary Schools (FÍS), Ireland (Creative Manager) (2008, 2009)
- Ciarán McGuinness, The Computer Clubhouse, Intel Computer Clubhouse Network, Ireland (Coordinator) (2008, 2009)
- Helle Meldgaard, UNI-C / The Danish Research network / DIVERSE / Det gyldne Snit, Denmark (Project Manager) (2008, 2009, 2010)
- Beata Michalska, Educational Research Institute / Instytut Badan Edukacyjnych (IBE), Poland (Expert) (2011)
- Prof Charles L. Mifsud, Centre for Literacy, University of Malta, R. Malta (2012)
- Sylvia Moes, VU University Amsterdam, Scientific Information Department, University Library, member of think tank WEBstroom, the Netherlands (Projectmanager and Innovation Manager Media) (2010, 2012)
- Raymond Moir, SALTIRE, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom (Learning Technology Consultant) (2008, 2009)
- Miglena Molhova, Zinev Art Technologies Ltd., Bulgaria (Project Coordinator) (2010, 2011, 2012)
- Malik Nadeem, Pakistan (Journalist) (2009)
- Elena Natali, SOPH.I.A. CONSULTING, Italy (External Evaluator) (2011, 2012)
- Petra Newrly, MFG Baden-Württemberg, Public Innovation Agency for ICT and Media, Germany (2012)
- Dr Kia Ng, ICSRiM - University of Leeds, UK (Director) (2011, 2012)
- Michael O'Donoghue, DIVERSE and University of Manchester, UK (2009, 2010, 2011)
- Andy O'Dwyer, BBC, UK (Project Manager) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012)
- Ana Luísa Mateus Oliveira Chança Torres, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém, School of Education, Portugal (2012)
- Michael O'Neill, Adobe Systems Europe (European Film and Media School Sr Business Manager) (2009, 2010)
- Johan Oomen, Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, The Netherlands (Project Manager) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012)
- Eoin O Raghallaigh, Paddy Power, Ireland (IT and Services Professional, User Experience Analyst) (2010)
- Eleonora Pantò, CSP - Innovazione nelle ICT, Italy (Social Network Manager and Project Manager) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Sofia Papadimitriou, Educational Radiotelevision, Ministry of Education, Greece (2012)
- Alberto Parola, Italian Association of Media Education (MED), Italy (2012)
- Philip Penny, Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology (IADT), Ireland (2009, 2010, 2011)
- Margarita Perez Garcia, UK (2012)
- Maja Pivec, Information Design at the FachHochschule JOANNEUM, Austria (2012)
- Lesley Price, eLearning Network, UK (Director) (2011, 2012)
- Carmen Radulescu, Colegiul Economic “Ion Ghica”, Romania (Teacher of Social Sciences) (2009, 2010, 2012)
- Dr Symeon Retalis, University of Piraeus, Department of Technology Education & Digital Systems, Greece (Associate Professor) (2010, 2011, 2012)
- Sally Reynolds, ATiT, Belgium (Managing Director) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Lisa Riemers, G4S Secure Solutions, UK (2009)
- Eugenia Rinaldi, Cineca, Italy (Project Leader) (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012)
- Dr Vitor Rocio, Universidade Aberta, Portugal (Assistant Professor) (2010)
- André Rosendaal, Centre for ICT in Education (ICTOL), Faculty of Arts, University of Groningen, The Netherlands (Project Manager) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Dr Ileana Rotaru, Universitatea "Eftimie Murgu" Resita, Romania (Researcher) (2010, 2011, 2012)
- Pedro Russo, Universe Awareness (UNAWE), The Netherlands (International Project Manager) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Prof Danguole Rutkauskiene, National Association of Distance Education (NADE), Lithuania (President) (2009, 2010)
- Seb Schmoller, Association for Learning Technology (ALT) & ALT / Epigeum Award for the Most Effective Use of Video, UK (Chief Executive) (2011)
- Paul Scott, BBC Learning English, UK (Editor) (2011, 2012)
- David Seume, The Ashcombe School, UK (ICT Advisor) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Clive Shepherd, Fastrak Consulting Ltd, UK (Director) (2011)
- Chin Sheridan, British Council, Hong Kong, China (English Teacher) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Helen Shreeve, BBC, UK (2012)
- Ursula Simmetsberger, Edugroup, Austria (2012)
- Prof Gina Souto, Universidade de Évora and Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal (Educational e-Evaluator) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Dr Libor Stepanek, Multimedia and Information Centre, Masaryk University Brno / Language Centre, Czech Republic (Manager) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Agnieszka Świątecka, Fundacja Obserwatorium Zarządzania / Knowledge Village, Poland(2012)
- Brendan Tangney, Centre for Research in IT in Education (CRITE), Trinity College Dublin (TCD), Ireland (Director) (2010)
- Luca Tateo, University of Sassari, Italy (Research Fellow) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Dr John T. Thompson, Buffalo State College, USA (Associate Professor) (2010, 2011, 2012)
- Xanthippi Tokmakidou, Hellenic Ministry of Education - Managing Authority of OP "Education & Lifelong Learning", Greece (2012)
- Philip Tubman, Lancaster University, UK (E-learning Consultant) (2009, 2010)
- Rob Turnock, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK (Senior Researcher in Television History) (2009)
- Miren A. Ugalde, Virtual Campus of the University of the Basque Country, Spain (System Manager) (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Lāsma Ulmane-Ozoliņa, Liepaja University, Latvia (2009, 2010, 2012)
- Patris van Boxel, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands (2012)
- Joannes Van Heddegem, Sint-Lukas University College for Art & Design, Belgium (Honorary Director & Trustee) (2008, 2009, 2010)
- Mathy Vanbuel, Audiovisual Technologies, Informatics and Telecommunications (ATiT), Belgium, (Managing Co-Director) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Dr. Katerina Veselá, Faculty of Education, Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia (Lecturer and Teacher Trainer) (2010, 2011, 2012)
- Dr. Benno Volk, ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Educational Development and Technology, Switzerland (Head of Faculty Development) (2011, 2012)
- Dr Pambos Vrasidas, Centre for the Advancement of Research and Development in Educational Technology (CARDET), Cyprus (Executive Director) (2011, 2012)
- Andrew Watt, Scotland, United Kingdom (Independent Consultant) (2010, 2011, 2012)
- Caroline Weigner, education highway, Austria (Bildungs-TV, Head of Department News & Program) (2008)
- Adam Winkler, St George's University of London, UK (Media Producer) (2010)
- Andrzej Wodecki, Maria Curie Sklodowska University, University Center for Distance Education, Poland (Director) (2011, 2012)
- Liam Wylie, RTÉ Archive services, Ireland (Content Producer) (2009)
- Dr Clive Young, University College London / DIVERSE, UK (Educational Technology Consultant) (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)
- Dr Katerina Zourou, Web2Learn, Greece (2011, 2012)





