Agenda/Program
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Monday, January 7th, 2008The speed and volume of today’s news cycle makes it borderline-impossible to do great journalism with anything that isn’t a great journalism process. Another thing about journalism processes is how they have to scale. Each story is its own production, as is each newspaper, newscast, magazine, and website. And then there’s the elephant in the […]
Opening Keynotes
Friday, January 4th, 2008The Symposium starts at 1pm on Friday, February 22, (late enough for travelers from the Midwest and Northeast to take early a.m. flights to Atlanta). Starting the meeting will be Opening Keynote talks from Krishna Bharat, Principal Scientist at Google, and Michael Skoler, Executive Director of the Center for Innovation in Journalism at American Public […]
Advances in News Gathering Panel
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008We’re announcing the conference agenda panel by panel as our participants fall into place.
The Advances in News Gathering Panel will highlight efforts at news organizations to deploy technology that enhances news gathering. It’s one of the more journo-centric panels we plan to have. And it will take place early in the Symposium when it can […]
Panels
Friday, December 21st, 2007Advances in News Gathering
Ubiquitous Journalism
Participant Journalism & Journalism Participation: Authoring and Interacting in New Media
News Production Technology: Automation and Productivity Enhancement
Sensemaking & Visualization
Information Mashups: Aggregation, Syndication, and Web Services
Social Networks
Maintaining Quality Through Computation
The 21st Century Editor in Chief
Panelist Lineup
Thursday, December 20th, 2007We’ve got a great diversity of panelists lining up to participate in the symposium. Everyone from new media executives and scientists, to academicians, to journalism industry professionals, the line-up is impressive.
Here’s a sampling of the organizations that will be represented:
CNN
NYTimes
American Public Media
Microsoft
Google
University of Maryland
University of Minnesota
Michigan State University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Carnegie Mellon University
Northwestern
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