Research, Investigation and Storytelling: emerging narratives in journalism and journalism studies
2008 JEA Conference
University of Wollongong, NSW,
1 December – 3 December 2008
All of the conference sessions will be held in the Creative Arts Building: Building 25 on the University of Wollongong’s main campus. A registration/help desk will be available in the Gallery Foyer. A campus map is available here
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MONDAY 1 DECEMBER
9.00-9.30
Registration
9.30-10.00
Welcome
10.00-11.30
Concurrent session 1: Training Future Journalists
Concurrent session 2: Analysing News
11.30-12.00 Morning Tea
12.00-12.15
Official Welcome to the University by DVC Academic and International, Professor Rob Castle
12.15-1.15
Plenary Panel 1: Reporting the Olympics and TV Journalism in China
1.15-2.00 Lunch
2.00-3.15
Plenary Panel 2: Finding, Telling the Story
3.15-3.45 Afternoon tea
3.45-5.15
Concurrent session 3: Teaching and Training for Diversity
Concurrent session 4: Ethical Issues in Journalism
6.00-8.00 Welcome Cocktail Party and book launch
Kerry Green will launch Feature Writing (telling the story) by Stephen Tanner, Molly Kasinger and Nick Richardson
TUESDAY 2 DECEMBER
9.00-9.30
Registration
9.30-10.30
Plenary Panel 3: Building research capacity in journalism
10.30-11.00 Morning Tea
11.00-12.30
Concurrent session 5: The Future of News
Concurrent session 6: Sporting Heroics and News Narratives
12.30-1.30 LUNCH
1.30-2.45
Plenary Panel 4: Aboriginal Narratives: media representation and practices
2.45-3.45 Afternoon Tea
3.45-4.45
Concurrent session 7: News Narratives, Myths and Legends
Concurrent session 8: Educating Digital Natives
5.00-6.30 JEA AGM
7.00-10.00 Conference Dinner
WEDNESDAY 3 DECEMBER
9.00-10.30
Plenary Panel 5: Reporting Diversity
10.30-11.00 Morning Tea
11.00-12.30
Concurrent session 9: Change in the Newsroom
Concurrent session 10: Communities and Networks
Concurrent session 11: Response Ability Training part 1
12.30-1.30 LUNCH
1.30-3.00
Concurrent session 12: Creative Work Creative Storytelling
Concurrent session 13: Journalism Work Journalism Lives
Concurrent session 13: Response Ability Training part 2
3.00-3.30 Afternoon Tea
3.30-4.00 Concluding Plenary
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