[ecrea] Digital Media, Journalism and Factual Storytelling Symposium, Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies

We're hosting a public event on "Digital Media, Journalism and Factual 
Storytelling" in the Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural 
Studies on May 19th, featuring a range of high-profile academics and 
practitioners. The opening keynote will be delivered by the prominent US 
media critic, Jay Rosen, and the closing keynote will feature a 
screening and talk delivered by digital storytelling pioneer and social 
documentary photographer Daniel Meadows.


Other speakers include Bolette Blaagaard (University of Aalborg), Irene 
Costera Meijer (Free University of Amsterdam), Matt Carlson (St Louis 
University), Steen Steensen (Oslo and Akershus University College of 
Applied Sciences), Neil Thurman (University of Munich), as well as 
Stuart Allan, Simon Cottle, Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, and Andy Williams of 
Cardiff University.



You can find the programme for the day below. If you want to come to any 
or all of the day, please sign up on the Eventbrite site for the 
symposium 
(https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-media-journalism-and-factual-storytelling-event-tickets-24834158637) 



All the best,

Karin Wahl-Jorgensen

	


   Digital Media, Journalism and Factual Storytelling Symposium


   Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies,


   Birt Acres Lecture Theatre, Bute Building, Thursday, May 19, 2016

*9:00-9:30 am *

	

*REGISTRATION*

*9:30-9:45 am *

	

INTRODUCTION: Karin Wahl-Jorgensen

*9: 45-10:45 am*

	

OPENING KEYNOTE: Jay Rosen, New York University (Chair: Richard Sambrook)

*Ten Years After 'The People Formerly Known as the Audience.'*

*10:45-11 am: *

	

COFFEE BREAK

*11 am-12:15 pm*

**

	

EMERGING FORMS OF FACTUAL STORYTELLING

Chair: Kerry Moore

*Satellite Surveillance, Human Rights and Journalism: Problems and 
Prospects of a New Visual Interface*

Simon Cottle, Cardiff University, UK

*The Current and Future Prospects of UK Hyperlocal Community News*

Andrew Williams, Cardiff University, UK

*All about Text: Online Feature Journalism and the Multimedia Backlash*

Steen Steensen, Oslo and Akershus College, Norway

*12:15-1:15 pm*

*1:15-2:30 pm*

**

**

	

LUNCH BREAK

AUDIENCES, CITIZENS AND JOURNALISTIC STORYTELLING

Chair: Inaki Garcia-Blanco

*The Artefacts of Automated Journalism: Producers’ Perspectives and 
Audience Assessments*

Neil Thurman, University of Munich, Germany

*Valuable Journalism: Taking Storytelling and Entertainment Seriously *

Irene Costera Meijer, Free University Amsterdam, Netherlands

*Scattered Publics and Affective Truths: Two Ways in which Citizen 
Journalism Challenges Journalistic Storytelling*

Bolette Blaagaard

Aalborg University, Denmark

*2:30-3:00 pm*

	

COFFEE BREAK

*3-4:15 pm*

	

WHAT IS NEWS? PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES AND JUDGEMENTS

Chair: Lina Dencik

*Theorising Visuality in Factual Storytelling*

Stuart Allan, Cardiff University, UK

*Changing News Hierarchies, Changing Storytelling: Facebook, Twitter, 
Liveblogs and the New Epistemology of Journalism*

Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, Cardiff University, UK**

*Journalistic Storytelling and Professional Judgment in an Algorithmic 
World *

Matt Carlson, Saint Louis University, USA

*4:15-4:30 pm*

	

COFFEE BREAK

*4:30-5:30 pm *

	

CLOSING KEYNOTE: DANIEL MEADOWS (Chair: Jenny Kidd)

*Multimedia Sonnets from the People*

*5:30-7:00 *

	

CLOSING RECEPTION


Professor Karin Wahl-Jorgensen
Director, Research Development and Environment
Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies
Cardiff University
Rm 1.32 Bute Building
King Edward VII Avenue
Cardiff, CF10 3NB
(wahl-jorgensenk /at/ cardiff.ac.uk)


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