Wanted to alert you to three public events at the Columbia Journalism School over the next week (and one web-based event featuring J-school faculty, among others). Please share with anyone who might be interested.
All three events at Columbia Journalism School, 116th Street & Broadway – NO RSVP NEEDED. If you Twitter any of these, the hashtag is #ColumbiaJ
Thurs, March 12, 7:30-9 pm; Lecture Hall
DANIEL PERES, editor in chief, Details (no explanation needed)
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Fri, March 13, 12:15-1:30 pm; Stabile Student Center (lobby floor)
JASON ALBA on Job Hunting 2.0.
Meet Alba, founder of job-hunt-tracking site JibberJobber.com and author of “I’m On LinkedIn – Now What???” – http://imonlinkedinnowwhat.com/ and http://www.JasonAlba.com – as he discusses job hunting in the age of social media and his own entrepreneurial experience. You will leave with plenty of practical tips and new ideas.
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Thurs, March 19, 6:30-8:30 pm; Lecture Hall
ANDREW LIH, author of “The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World’s Greatest Encyclopedia” and China media expert and former Columbia J-school professor. This will be the first public launch of the book in NYC. Lih will be interviewed by his former student Columbia alum Jonathan Dube, J’97. Dube is president of the Online News Association, the vice-president in charge of ABCNews.com and the publisher of CyberJournalist.net. See details of the book at http://www.andrewlih.com
Also available via live web streaming is a midtown event that is sold-old event that you might be interested in…. This is NOT a Columbia event but features two J-school profs.
Thursday, March 12 at 6-8 PM EST Marc Porter and Toby Usnik of
Christie’s will host a Panel Discussion: The Future of Arts Journalism.
Panelists include Marian A. Godfrey, Senior Director, Culture
Initiatives, The Pew Charitable Trusts; Sam Sifton, Cultural News
Editor, The New York Times; and Alisa Solomon, Director, Arts & Culture,
M.A. Program, Columbia University School of Journalism. Sree
Sreenivasan, Technology Reporter and Dean of Student Affairs, Columbia
University, Graduate School of Journalism will moderate.
A live webcast of the event will be featured on the Christie’s website:
http://www.christies.com/features/webcasts/future-of-arts-journalism/
or http://bit.ly/christiesarts
If you Twitter the Webcast, please use #ChristiesArts as the hashtag.
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