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A Conference about Digital Journalism in the Americas and Iberian Peninsula



Second Ibero-American Colloquium on Online Journalism
April 19, 2009
Austin, Texas

Organized by the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas

Sunday, April 19, 2009

9:00–9:45    Brief individual presentations by each of the participants
Each participant will: 1. speak for a minute; 2. present to the rest of the participants; 3. explain their use of digital journalism; 4. mention their conclusions about the 10th International Symposium on Online Journalism

9:45–10:45   Presentation and Discussion

  • José Zamora, Knight Foundation (USA): Investigating and developing the future of journalism: experiences at the Knight Foundation
  • James Breiner, ICFJ’s International Knight Fellow (Mexico): Developing journalistic power: the experience of the Digital Journalism Center in Guadalajara
  • Amy Schmitz Weiss, State University of San Diego (USA): Innovations in journalism training: preparing digital journalists in the Americas
  • Elizabeth Saad, Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil): Rethinking journalism training: should we listen to the market?
  • 10:45–11:00  Coffee Break

    11:00–13:00  Presentation and Discussion

  • Bill Gentile, American University (USA): Training multimedia journalists: how to train backpack journalists
  • David LaFontaine, Artesian Media (USA): Webisodes: Americanizing video to tell complex stories on YouTube
  • Marión Strecker, UOL (Brazil): The “2.0” experience of TV UOL
  • Victor Garcia, Universidad de la Sabana (Colombia): Internet Television in Colombia: challenges, tendencies, and opportunities (The Case of Terra TV)
  • Elvira Garcia de Torres, Universidad CEU (Spain): The toolbox for digital media investigators
  • Janine Warner, Artesian Media (USA): The impact of cell phones on journalism, publicity, and almost everything else...
  • Katie King, MSN (United Kingdom): Verification and editing of content in a twittering world
  • Gabriel Sama, Innovation Consulting (USA): The Future of Journalism in the United States
  • Conclusion and Evaluation of the Colloquium

     
    PARTICIPANTS

    •    José Zamora, Knight Foundation, USA
    •    James Breiner, ICFJ’s International Knight Fellow, Mexico
    •    Amy Schmitz Weiss, State University of San Diego, USA
    •    Elizabeth Saad, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
    •    Bill Gentile, American University, USA
    •    David LaFontaine, Artesian Media, USA
    •    Marión Strecker, UOL, Brazil
    •    Vitor Garcia, Universidad de la Sabana, Colombia
    •    Elvira Garcia de Torres, Universidad CEU, Spain
    •    Janine Warner, Artesian Media, USA
    •    Katie King, MSN, United Kingdom
    •    Gabriel Sama, Innovation Consulting, USA


    Powerpoint Presentations


    Investigating and developing the future of journalism: experiences at the Knight Foundation



    Developing journalistic power: the experience of the Digital Journalism Center in Guadalajara



    Innovations in journalism training: preparing digital journalists in the Americas



    Rethinking journalism training: should we listen to the market?



    The “2.0” experience of TV UOL



    Internet Television in Colombia: challenges, tendencies, and opportunities (The Case of Terra TV)



    The toolbox for digital media investigators



    The impact of cell phones on journalism, publicity, and almost everything else...



    The Future of Journalism in the United States



    Word Document

    Bill Gentile Presentation


    Colloquium Videos


    Amy Schmidt Weiss video, State University of San Diego (USA)



    Elizabeth Saad video, Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil)



    Elvira Garcia de Torres video, Universidad CEU (Spain)



    Bill Gentile video, American University (USA)



    David La Fontaine video, Artesian Media (USA)



    Marion Strecker video, UOL (Brazil)



    Victor Garcia video, Universidad de la Sabana (Colombia)



    Janine Warner video, Artesian Media (USA)



    Katie King video, MSN (UK)



    Gabriel Sama video, Innovation Consulting (USA)




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