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NEWSTOOLS2008 SET FOR APRIL 28-MAY 2, 2008 AT YAHOO! -- journalist-tech mashup
Journalism's ideals meet Silicon Valley's tools in a
three-day,
conceptual mashup. The news is now driven by rapidly changing technology. It's time for journalists to get up to
speed, and explain their needs.
NewsTools2008 is a flexible, three-day convening that will offer journalists, technologists, entrepreneurs and
funders a chance to explore ideas, form partnerships, develop projects, outline systems and businesses for sustaining
"journalism that matters."
REGISTER NOW.
NEXT MGP GENERAL SUMMIT IN 2009
The next general summit of the Media Giraffe Project is tentatively scheduled
for June-July 2009 at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Please
bookmark the page (http://www.mediagiraffe.org/mgp2008/
) for details.
MGP
COLLABORATed in 2007 ON TWO EVENTS
for
journalists, teachers, citizens
- On April 7, 2007, the New
England News Forum, an MGP effort, convened its first regional
meeting
of citizens, teachers, students, journalists and bloggers entitled:
"The
New(s) England Revolution: From Politics to Courtroom to
Classroom."
- On Aug. 8-9, 2007, the MGP convened
with the Journalism
that Matters consortium in Washington, D.C., a day-and-one-half
consideration of the question: "What
will happen when only journalism remains?" The dialogue
will
occur just before the tart of the annual
meeting of the Assoc. for Education in Journalism and Mass
Communication (AEJMC).
ARCHIVES OF THE
MGP2006 SUMMIT
AT UMASS AMHERST, June 28-july 1, 2006
Media Giraffe Project
108 Bartlett Hall
University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Amherst MA 01003
413-577-4370
mediagiraffe
(at) journ.umass.edu
This page is available at:
www.mediagiraffe.org/mgp2007
© Copyright 2007.
"The Media Giraffe Project was launched with the collaboration of The Giraffe Heroes
Project, a separate
organization that since 1982 has been moving people to stick their necks
out for the common good."
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