Mais de 200 jornalistas, executivos de mídia e acadêmicos de pelo menos 14 países estão registrados no 12º Simpósio Internacional de Jornalismo Online (ISOJ, na sigla em inglês), que acontece nos dias 1 e 2 de abril de 2011, na Universidade do Texas, em Austin. Os dois dias de discussões também podem ser acessados via transmissão ao vivo aqui.
Entre os palestrantes estão Vivian Schiller, ex-presidente da NPR e ex-gerente geral do NYTimes.com, Meredith Artley, vice-presidente e editora-chefe do CNN.com; Madanmohan Rao, editor do The Asia Pacific Internet Handbook, da Índia, e Warren Webster, presidente da Patch Media. Os painéis contarão com apresentações de membros das principais organizações de mídia de todo o mundo, incluindo a BBC News, The New York Times, Washington Post, The Daily, e Grupo Reforma do México.
O evento anual tem sido organizado desde 1999 pelo professor Rosental C. Alves, catedrático Knight de Jornalismo Internacional e diretor do Centro Knight para o Jornalismo nas Américas, da Universidade do Texas.
Veja a programação completa do ISOJ e as pesquisas acadêmicas a serem apresentadas.
Para o evento, viajarão a Austin participantes de todo os Estados Unidos, Canadá e países da África, Europa, Ásia e América do Sul. Entre os países representados estão Argentina, Brasil, Colômbia, El Salvador, Guatemala, México, Noruega, Peru, Portugal, Serra Leoa, África do Sul, Espanha, Suécia e Tailândia.
Uma reunião em separado, o 4º Colóquio Ibero-Americano de Jornalismo Digital, acontece no dia 3 de abril e será conduzida inteiramente em espanhol. Os principais meios de comunicação da América Latina estarão representados, como a Folha de S. Paulo (Brasil); El Diario de Hoy e La Prensa Gráfica (El Salvador), Rádio UNIS e elPeriódico (Guatemala), e El Universal, El Mañana, e Televisa (México).
Universidades internacionais presentes nos painéis de pesquisa incluem a Universidade de Tampere (Finlândia), da Universidade de British Columbia e da Universidade do King’s College (Canadá), Universidade Cardenal Herrera (Espanha), Orebro University (Suécia) e Universidade de Coimbra (Portugal). Universidades dos EUA incluem a Universidade de Stanford, Universidade da Pensilvânia, University of Southern California, e a instituição anfitriã, a Universidade do Texas em Austin.
A cobertura do simpósio será feita por estudantes de jornalismo multimídia da Universidade do Texas em Austin, que postarão suas histórias no site do ISOJ.
O simpósio conta com o generoso apoio da John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, do jornal Dallas Morning News e da Faculdade de Comunicação da Universidade do Texas. Trata-se de um programa da Cátedra Knight de Jornalismo, da Cátedra Unesco de Comunicação da Universidade do Texas e do Centro Knight para o Jornalismo nas Américas.
Confira a programação completa do Simpósio abaixo.
12th International Symposium
on Online Journalism
A program of the Knight Chair in Journalism,
the UNESCO Chair in Communication
and the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas
at The University of Texas at Austin
April 1-2, 2011
Activities will take place at the ATT Executive Education & Conference Center (1900 University Ave. Online registration at http://online.journalism.utexas.edu.
Thanks to the generous support of John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, The Dallas Morning News and UT College of Communication
FRIDAY, APRIL 1
7:30–8:30 a.m. Registration and breakfast
8:30–8:45 a.m. Opening Session
• Rosental Calmon Alves, Knight Chair in Journalism and UNESCO Chair in Communication, School of Journalism, UT Austin – Symposium Chair
• Glenn Frankel, director, UT School of Journalism
• Amy Schmitz Weiss, assistant professor, San Diego State University – Symposium Research Chair
8:45–9:30 a.m. Keynote Address: Make New Friends but Keep the Old: How NPR is Growing Audiences and Engagement in Digital News.
Vivian Schiller, president and CEO, NPR
9:30–10:45 a.m. Paywalls: Charging for news content. Does it work?
Chair: Tim Lott, vice president/audience strategy, The Austin American Statesman
• Jim Gerber, director of content partnerships, Google
• Mark Medici, director of audience development, The Dallas Morning News
• Jorge Meléndez, new media director, Grupo Reforma, Mexico
• Eivind Thomsen, Schibsted Media Group, Norway
10:45–11:00 a.m. Coffee Break
11:00–¬12:15 p.m. Designing for iPad and other mobile devices:
Chair: Renita Coleman, UT School of Journalism
• Paul Brannan, emerging platforms editor, BBC News
• Filipe Fortes, Chief Technology Officer, Treesaver
• John Kilpatrick, executive creative director, The Daily
12:15–1:30 p.m. Lunch at Tejas
1:30—2:00 p.m. Keynote Address: Beyond breaking news
• Meredith Artley, vice president and managing editor, CNN.com
2:00–3:30 p.m. Research Panel: Examining news innovations
Chair: Amy Schmitz Weiss, San Diego State University (Symposium research chair)
• Tanja Aitamurto, University of Tampere, Finland, and Seth Lewis, University of Minnesota
• Jake Batsell, Southern Methodist University
• Mark Berkey-Gerard, Rowan University
• Timothy Currie, University of King’s College
• Carla Patrao and Antonio Dias Figueiredo, University of Coimbra, Portugal
• Nikki Usher, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication
3:30–3:45 p.m. Coffee Break
3:45–5:15 p.m. Research Panel: All about the Tweet and more
Chair: Cindy Royal, Texas State University
• Dale Blasingame, Texas State University, San Marcos
• Carrie Brown, University of Memphis, and others
• Marcus Messner, Virginia Commonwealth University, and others
• Elvira García de Torres (Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Spain) and others
SATURDAY, APRIL 2
9:00–9:30 a.m.
Keynote Address: “Redefining Asia, Redefining Media”
• Madanmohan Rao, editor of The Asia Pacific Internet Handbook, India
9:30—10:45 a.m. Nonprofit journalism online: Is the model sustainable?
Chair: Paula Poindexter, University of Texas at Austin
• Lisa Frazier, President & CEO, The Bay Citizen
• Gustavo Gorriti, founder director, IDL-Reporteros, Peru
• John Thornton, chairman of the board, Texas Tribune
10:45–11:00 a.m. Coffee Break
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Research Panel: Beyond news routines, Beyond news consumption
Chair: Tom Johnson, University of Texas at Austin
• Hsiang Iris Chyi and Monica Chadha, University of Texas at Austin
• Ahmed El Gody, Orebro University, Sweden
• Angela Lee, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania
• Ingrid Bachmann and Summer Harlow, University of Texas at Austin
• Jonathan Groves, Drury University, and Carrie Brown, University of Memphis
• Brian Baresch, University of Texas at Austin, and others
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch at Tejas
1:30—2:00 pm Keynote address: Building a Platform for Neighborhood News and Information
Warren Webster, president of Patch Media
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Engaging communities with the news
Chair: Jim Brady, consultant (former editor of TBD.com and WashingtonPost.com)
• Espen Egil Hansen, editor in chief, VG Multimedia, Norway
• Mitch Gelman, vice president, Clarity Digital Media – Examiner.com,
• Jennifer Preston, staff writer (former social media editor), The New York Times
• Amanda Zamora, social media and engagement editor, The Washington Post
3:30–3:45 p.m. Coffee Break
3:45–5:30 p.m. Research Panel: Beyond the conversation, Beyond engagement
Chair: Chris Kabwato, School of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa.
• C.W. Anderson, College of Staten Island (CUNY)
• Alfred Hermida, UBC Grad. School of Journalism (Canada), and others
• William Moner, University of Texas at Austin
• Seth Lewis, University of Minnesota
• Juliana Colussi Ribeiro, Complutense University of Madrid
• Larissa Williams, University of Texas at Austin, and others
*Com informação de Knight Center
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