Journ-Camp

Starts: June 13, 2015 at 8:00 am
Ends: June 13, 2015 at 6:00 pm

Maybe you’ve heard, maybe you haven’t, but New York City will soon host the greatest value, utmost quality, one-day journalism training program in June!
That’s right, SPJ’s JournCamp is coming to the DoubleTree Metropolitan Hotel in Midtown Manhattan June 13.
Free food, drinks and a day of journalism training – yes, you can have it all. Unless you don’t register by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, June 8.
Attendees choose two breakout sessions and two, all-attendee general sessions throughout the day. The topics:
–          The Complete Reporter’s Digital Dirty Dozen
–          Narrative Storytelling: Dump the Inverted Pyramid, No Matter Your Medium of Choice
–          Data Visualization For The Web (Made Easy and Non-Scary)
–          Smarter Video News Packages with Smartphones
–          It’s A Hard-Knock Life (But Doesn’t Have To Be): Building Your Freelance Business
–          Social Media Deep Dive: Tools and Tips for All Journalists
JournCamp is funded by the Sigma Delta Chi Foundation and presented in partnership with the Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism at Ohio State University.
And, the trainers for this JournCamp are among the best:
  • Sree Sreenivasan (@sree), Chief Digital Officer, The Met and former Columbia University Journalism School professor and social media trainer
  • Frank Bi (@frankiebi), Reporter, Forbes magazine
  • Hilary Fung (@hil_fung), Visual and Data Journalist, Huffington Post
  • Tom Hallman Jr. (@thallmanjr), Reporter, The Oregonian, and Pulitzer Prize winner for Feature Writing
  • Cindy Rodriguez (@cindyerodriguez), Senior Journalist in Residence, Emerson College
  • J. Alex Tarquinio (@alextarquinio), Senior Digital Editor, Time Inc.
  • Kevin Z. Smith (@ethicsmith), Deputy Director, Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism at Ohio State University
All-day training, breakfast/lunch AND an evening reception with drinks. All that for $40 (for members) or $60 (for non-members). And even less for students. That’s a STEAL in New York.
Register today, and explore the event details online at spj.org/journcamp.asp.
In shortJune 13DoubleTree Metropolitan Hotel, daylong journalism fest.  $40 (if you’re a member). We’ll see you there!
Best,
Taylor Carlier
Communications Coordinator
Society of Professional Journalists
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