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Featured | April 15, 2011
Reflections: Social Media and The New Face of Journalism
The use of social media in the realm of journalism was a topic at the 12th Annual ISOJ. One research panel, All About the Tweet and More, got right to that point. The panel included Cindy Royal and Dale Blasingame of Texas State University, Carrie Brown of the University of Memphis, Marcus Messner of VCU, … Read More
Digital Divide | April 5, 2011
Reflections: Beyond News Routines, Beyond News Consumption
Beyond News Routines, Beyond News Consumption, an ISOJ panel chaired by UT-Austin’s Tom Johnson, worked as a smooth transition from Friday’s panels on cutting-edge innovations of news industry. The research panel included Ahmed El Gody of Orebro University, Sweden, Angela Lee from University of Pennsylvania, Jonathan Groves of Drury University and Carrie Brown of University … Read More
Engagement | April 5, 2011
Reflections:Ex-NPR CEO Vivian Schiller Delivers Keynote Address
Former online editor of the New York Times and ex-CEO and President of National Public Radio Vivian Schiller delivered they keynote address that kicked off the 12th International Symposium on Online Journalism. The symposium, which ran from April 1-2, hosted an array of journalists from all over the world at the AT&T Executive Education and … Read More
ISOJ 2011 Archive
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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Glenn Frankel, director, UT School of Journalism
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Amy Schmitz Weiss, assistant professor, San Diego State University – Symposium Research Chair
Keynote Address: Reasons to be Cheerful: An Optimist’s View on the State of Digital Journalism
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Vivian Schiller, ex-president/CEO of NPR and ex-general manager of NYTimes.com
Paywalls: Charging for News Content. Does it Work?
Chair: Tim Lott, vice president/audience strategy, The Austin American Statesman
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Jim Gerber, director of content partnerships, Google
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Mark Medici, director of audience development, The Dallas Morning News
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Jorge Meléndez, vice president for new media, Grupo Reforma, Mexico
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Eivind Thomsen, Schibsted Media Group, Norway
Designing for iPad and Other Mobile Devices
Chair: Renita Coleman, UT School of Journalism
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Paul Brannan, emerging platforms editor, BBC News
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Filipe Fortes, chief technology officer, Treesaver
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John Kilpatrick, vice president of design for The Daily
Keynote Address: Beyond Breaking News
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Meredith Artley, vice president and managing editor, CNN.com
Research Panel: Examining News Innovations
Chair: Amy Schmitz Weiss, San Diego State University (Symposium research chair)
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Tanja Aitamurto, University of Tampere, Finland, and Seth Lewis, University of Minnesota
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Jake Batsell, Southern Methodist University
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Mark Berkey-Gerard, Rowan University
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Timothy Currie, University of King’s College
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Carla Patrao and Antonio Dias Figueiredo, University of Coimbra, Portugal
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Nikki Usher, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication
Research Panel: All About the Tweet and More
Chair: Cindy Royal, Texas State University
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Dale Blasingame, Texas State University, San Marcos
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Carrie Brown, University of Memphis, and others
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Marcus Messner, Virginia Commonwealth University, and others
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Elvira García de Torres (Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Spain) and others
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All About the Tweet and More Q&A, part 2
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All About the Tweet and More Q&A, part 3
Keynote Address: Redefining Asia, Redefining Media
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Madanmohan Rao, editor of The Asia Pacific Internet Handbook, India
Nonprofit Journalism Online: Is the Model Sustainable?
Chair: Paula Poindexter, University of Texas at Austin
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Lisa Frazier, President & CEO, The Bay Citizen
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Gustavo Gorriti, founder director, IDL-Reporteros, Peru
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John Thornton, chairman of the board, Texas Tribune
Research Panel: Beyond News Routines, Beyond News Consumption
Chair: Tom Johnson, University of Texas at Austin
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Hsiang Iris Chyi and Monica Chadha, University of Texas at Austin
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Ahmed El Gody, Orebro University, Sweden
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Angela Lee, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania
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Ingrid Bachmann and Summer Harlow, University of Texas at Austin
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Jonathan Groves, Drury University, and Carrie Brown, University of Memphis
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Brian Baresch, University of Texas at Austin, and others
Keynote address: Building a Platform for Neighborhood News and Information
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Warren Webster, president of Patch Media
Engaging the Communities With the News
Chair: Jim Brady, consultant (former editor of TBD.com and WashingtonPost.com)
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Espen Egil Hansen, editor in chief, VG Multimedia, Norway
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Mitch Gelman, vice president, Clarity Digital Media - Examiner.com
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Jennifer Preston, staff writer (former social media editor), The New York Times
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Amanda Zamora, social media and engagement editor, The Washington Post
Research Panel: Beyond the Conversation, Beyond Engagement
Chair: Chris Kabwato, School of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa
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C.W. Anderson, College of Staten Island (CUNY)
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Alfred Hermida, UBC Grad. School of Journalism (Canada), and others
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Seth Lewis, University of Minnesota
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Kang Hui Baek, University of Texas at Austin, and others