Online registration for the conference is now closed. But, we will accept registration at the door. The registration desk will be near the doors of the Varsity Rooms of Union South’s second floor.
The conference runs from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 29 in Union South, Madison, Wisconsin.
The cost is $25, and includes lunch.
The full program booklet is available.
Registration for all students and UW-Madison faculty/staff is free. Email questions to the Center at ethics@journalism.wisc.edu.
8:30 | Breakfast and registration | ||||
8:50 | Opening remarks | ||||
9 | Keynote address | Nikole Hannah-Jones | New York Times Magazine | ||
10 | Panel — Representing Race: Language, Imagery, Sources and Issues for Journalists | Sue Robinson, moderator | UW-Madison SJMC | ||
Henry Sanders | Madison365 | ||||
Patty Loew | UW-Madison Life Sciences Communication | ||||
Alan Gomez | USA Today | ||||
11:15 | Panel — Education Matters: Covering Racial Dynamics and Examining Journalism’s Role | Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, moderator | UW-Madison Education Leadership and Policy Analysis | ||
Sue Robinson | UW-Madison SJMC | ||||
Nikole Hannah-Jones | New York Times Magazine | ||||
Lisa Gartner | Tampa Bay Times | ||||
12:15 | Lunch | ||||
12:45 | Shadid award presentation | Jack Mitchell, Shadid committee chair | UW-Madison SJMC | ||
Nada Shadid, award presenter | |||||
Robin McDowell | Associated Press | ||||
Martha Mendoza | Associated Press | ||||
1:45 | Panel — Questions of Justice: Crime, Inequality and News Media | Hemant Shah, moderator | UW-Madison SJMC | ||
Katy Culver | UW-Madison SJMC | ||||
Mike Koval | Madison Police Department | ||||
Matt Braunginn | Young, Gifted and Black | ||||
Jaweed Kaleem | Los Angeles Times | ||||
3:15 | Plenary Session — Tomorrow’s Work: Moving Forward on Race and Journalism | Keith Woods, moderator | NPR | ||
Maria Len-Rios | University of Georgia | ||||
Brent Jones | USA Today | ||||
4:30 | Closing remarks |