Keynote Address: The Future of Media = Art + Science
Opening Session
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Rosental Calmon Alves, Knight Chair in Journalism and UNESCO Chair in Communication, School of Journalism, UT Austin - Symposium Chair
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Tracy Dahlby, Director, School of Journalism, Frank A. Bennack, Jr. Chair in Journalism, UT Austin
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Amy Schmitz Weiss, San Diego State University - Symposium Research Chair
Keynote Address: The Future of Media = Art + Science
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Steven Kydd, executive vice-president & head of content, Demand Media
Mobile News: How journalism is adapting to the new tablet computers, e-readers and smartphones
Chair: Joshua Benton, director, Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University
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John-Henry Barac, digital designer / consultant to The Guardian (London UK) for iPhone app
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Tom Bodkin, assistant managing editor, design director, The New York Times
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Dan Treinish, director of content acquisition and business development, Skiff
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Kinsey Wilson, senior vice president and general Manager, NPR
Strategies to survive the digital era: Where do newspaper companies go from here?
Chair: Earl Wilkinson, executive director and CEO, International Newsmedia Marketing Association (INMA)
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James Moroney III, publisher and CEO, The Dallas Morning News, executive vice president, A.H. Belo
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John Paton, CEO, Journal Register Company
Research Panel: Thinking Differently – What are the innovations in the journalism scholarship/profession today?
Chair: Amy Schmitz Weiss, San Diego State University - Symposium research chair
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Dean Graber, University of Texas at Austin
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Alfred Hermida and Amanda Ash, University of British Columbia
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Maria Holubowicz, UFR des Sciences de la communication - GRESEC (France)
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Maria Laura Martinez and Sueli Mara Ferreira,University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
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Cindy Royal, Texas State University
Research Panel: Interactivity, Blogs and the UGC – What are the current trends?
Chair: Shayla Thiel Stern, University of Minnesota
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Ingrid Bachmann, Teresa Correa, Homero Gil de Zuñiga, University of Texas at Austin
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Robert Bergland, Lisa Crawford, Sarah Noe, David Hon, Missouri Western State University
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Joshua A. Braun, Cornell University
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Perrin Ogun Emre, Marmara University (Turkey), Pinar Gurleyen, Simon Fraser University (Canada)
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Nagwa Abdel Salam Fahmy, Ain Shams University (Egypt)
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Arne Krumsvik, University of Oslo (Norway)
International innovative experiences in online journalism
Chair: Cristina Aby-Azar, Managing Editor, Wall Street Journal Americas
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Harry Dugmore, MTN Chair of Media and Mobile Communications, Rhodes University (South Africa)
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Juan Antonio Zertuche, Editor, International Section, Reporte Indigo (Mexico)
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Mario Tascón, LaInformacion.com (Spain)
Participatory Journalism: How the old passive audience of mass media is becoming the new active communities of online media
Chair: Dan Gillmor, professor and director, Knight Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship, Arizona State University
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David Cohn, founder and director, Spot.us
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Jan Schaffer, executive director, J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism
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Ethan Zuckerman, co-founder and board chair, Global Voices Online; fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University
Non-Profit Journalism: Models of non-commercial journalism online and their sustainability challenge
Chair: Paula Poindexter, Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin
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Scott Lewis, CEO, Voice of San Diego
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Jim O'Shea, co-founder and editor, Chicago News Cooperative
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Evan Smith, CEO and editor, Texas Tribune
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Matt Thompson, editorial product manager, Project Argo, National Public Radio
Research Panel: What is behind the news? Format, consumption and the business models examined
Chair: Iris Chyi, University of Texas at Austin
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Geoffrey M. Graybeal and Jameson L. Hayes, University of Georgia
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Angela M. Lee and Michael X. Delli Carpini, University of Pennsylvania
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Seth Lewis, University of Texas at Austin
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Juliette de Maeyer, University of Brussels (ULB) (Belgium)
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Nuno Vargas, University of Barcelona (Spain)
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Rodney Benson, Matthew Powers, Sandra Vera, Ida Willig, and Mark Orsten, New York University
Research Panel: The Public – Are they engaged in the news and the community?
Chair: Tom Johnson, Texas Tech University
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Chris Anderson, City University of New York (CUNY)
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Joshua A. Braun, Tarleton Gillespie, Cornell University
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Monica Chadha, Alex Avila, Homero Gil de Zuñiga, University of Texas at Austin
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Andrew Lih, University of Southern California
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Javier Diaz Noci, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Catalonia), David Domingo, Universitat Rovira i Virgilli (Tarragona, Catalonia), Pere Masip, Josep Lluis Mico and Carles Ruiz, Universitat Ramon Llull (Barcelona, Catalonia)
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Homero Gil de Zuñiga, Sebastián Valenzuela, University of Texas at Austin
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Nikki Usher and Patricia Riley, University of Southern California