Reminder: Engaging Communities conference this Saturday, November 12

Just a quick reminder that the Center for Public Interest Journalism at Temple University is hosting Engaging Communities this Saturday, November 12 from 9am to 4:45pm. There are currently 27 registration slots remaining, so if you’re interested in attending, please register here: http://cpijcommunities.eventbrite.com/. Should be an interesting discussion with local and national media makers and a great group of attendees. Program below. Hope to see you there.

9 a.m. - Coffee, Breakfast, and Registration

10 a.m. – Keynote – “The New Media Ecology: Meeting Citizens Where They Live”

Lew Friedland, University of Wisconsin – Madison

11:15 a.m. – Building Audiences

Mike Lyons, West Philly Local

Jim Smiley, Frankford Gazette

Karen Araiza, NBC Philly

Chris Harper, Philadelphia Neighborhoods

12:30 p.m. – Lunch (provided by CPIJ)

2 p.m. – Citizen-produced Media

Rebbeca Abboud & Kate Harner, MiND TV

Rebekah Philips, Media Mobilizing Project