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Tuesday 26 May: What’s happening to regional journalism: WIJ online panel discussion
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WiJ meet-up: May 26: What’s happening to regional journalism: WIJ online panel discussion How are the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic affecting regional journalism – and how best can we support women working within it? Have your say at our free online discussion Chair: Alison Phillips, editor, Daily Mirror and WIJ deputy chair Panel includes: Alison Gow publ
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Meet the 2023 Freelance Community Board
Meet the 2023 Freelance Community Board on March 1 at 6:30 p.m. ET. We will be discussing programming for the year, so please bring your ideas! Have you considered volunteering? We've got some interesting opportunities for you!
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Press Briefing for Student Journalists Covering the Impacts of School Surveillance
As part of Student Press Freedom Day, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) invites college and high school student journalists to join a virtual press briefing on potential stories on school surveillance, student privacy, and free expression on- and off-campus. The briefing will be Wednesday, March 1 from 7:30-8:15pm ET.
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NICAR23
IRE’s annual data journalism conference will take place March 2-5, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Living Under Threat: Ukraine, Russian journalists share struggles of wartime reporting
One year into Russia’s full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine, journalists in both countries have responded valiantly in insisting on their right to provide independent, accurate, and piercing news coverage that serves the public’s interests.
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Quarterly Connection - for chapter leaders
The SPJ staff is starting a series of Zoom meetings designed to directly support and communicate with our chapter presidents. We strongly encourage at least one person from your chapter to attend. This first meeting is of critical importance. We will focus heavily on the SPJ Annual Report and the qualities of strong chapter.
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SPJ Convention Proposal Form Due
Interesting keynotes, networking, special events and breakout sessions will fill our time together.
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Exploring Craft: A master class in copyediting from the author of Dreyer’s English
Language lovers, grammar geeks, and bibliophiles: Join Benjamin Dreyer, Random House executive managing editor and copy chief and author of the New York Times bestseller Dreyer’s English, for a rousing behind-the-editor’s desk viewpoint on sharpening your writing and elevating your use of language.
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30 Minute Skills: How to Pitch a Story
Whether you are a student journalist or a seasoned professional, pitching a story can be difficult. It can often be a challenge to anticipate the needs of a particular editor and effectively communicate the value of your story. By attending this class, you’ll learn:
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Rhode Island Open Meetings and Public Comment
The New England First Amendment Coalition is continuing its series on state open meeting laws with new classes on public commentary.
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Explaining the User Needs model 2.0: audience driven journalism
User needs became one of The Next Big Things in journalism and a lot of newsrooms have applied the practice successfully. But constant reformation is needed, especially when circumstances change. Smartocto and Dmitry Shishkin combined the models and research from multiple organisations and created the ultimate, improved version. In this webinar, we'll present the new model, explain which user need
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Firewalls & Journalism: What to know about Internet shutdown trends
An open and free Internet is widely seen as essential to journalists to both conduct their reporting and to disseminate their work. But a worsening trend of authoritarian and illiberal governments moving to erect digital firewalls and cut off Internet access, particularly during times of natural disaster or political crisis, is imperiling the ability of large swaths of the global population to sta
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Obituaries in the Time of COVID
With an estimated 1.1 million people who have died in the United States since the COVID pandemic was declared in 2020, there is no shortage of subjects to write about who have died from that disease, as well as many other causes.
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SPJ Membership Committee Meeting
The national SPJ Membership Committee will have its monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 22, at 8 p.m. Eastern via Zoom.
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Diversity in News Leadership
This virtual Zoom event is being hosted by the SPJ, Los Angeles Chapter and the News Leaders Association.
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PCLI Presents 'Accessing Public Records That Governments Hold Close to the Vest'
Freedom of information requests denied. Is it me, or are officials stonewalling?
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Journalism's Role in Democracy Webinar
The Washington Post's Christine Emba will explore journalism's role in American democracy in a time of widespread disinformation and misinformation. The free, virtual event is part of a conversation series, 'Building a More Trustworthy World,' through the Lorentzen Center for Faith and Work at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn.
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Region 6 & 7 Spring Conference
The 2023 SPJ Region 6 and 7 conference will be held March 31-April 1 at the Midwest Journalism Conference hosted in the twin cities. The event boasts an immense schedule of speakers, excellent educational content and a lunch reception Friday from 11:15-12:30 p.m. Conference attendees will get to attend a full day of breakout sessions. Mark of Excellence Awards will be presented at the conference l
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Region 6 & 7 Spring Conference
The 2023 SPJ Region 6 and 7 conference will be held March 31-April 1 at the Midwest Journalism Conference hosted in the twin cities. The event boasts an immense schedule of speakers, excellent educational content and a lunch reception Friday from 11:15-12:30 p.m. Conference attendees will get to attend a full day of breakout sessions. Mark of Excellence Awards will be presented at the conference l
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SPJ REGION 2 CONFERENCE
The 2023 SPJ Region 2 conference will be held March 31-April 1 at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD. The event starts with a reception Friday evening. Registration opens Saturday at 8:45 a.m., followed by a full day of breakout sessions. Mark of Excellence Awards will be presented at the conference luncheon. For information contact soverman@spj.org.
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