WHAT NOW? GUN VIOLENCE REPORTING IN UNPRECEDENTED TIMES
An urgent analysis of the news and how we tell it.
Location
Convene 30 S 17th Street
30 South 17th Street Philadelphia, PA 19103Agenda
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Breakfast & Networking
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Goals and Program Overview
Abené Clayton, The Guardian
Tamara Cherry, The Trauma Beat and Pickup Communications
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Workshop Activity
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Keynote: Dr. H. Jean Wright II, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, NYC
Dr. H. Jean Wright II, Executive Deputy Commissioner
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
The Second Trauma Screening & Panel
Prof. Yvonne Latty, Temple University
Oronde McClain, PCGVR
Angela Wade
Armond James
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Journalism and Trauma
Sammy Caiola, Kensington Voice
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Framing, Solutions Journalism, & Peace Journalism
Prof. Jennifer Midberry, Temple University
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Coffee Break
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM
Public Health Framing, Prevention, & Gun Violence Prevention Reporting
Dr. Jessica Beard, PCGVR
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Workshop Activity
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Day 1 Wrap Up
5:00 PM
On your own: Enjoy an evening in Philadelphia
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- 19 hours
- In person
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About this event
About this event
Political violence. Hashtag headlines. Conspiracy theories.
Misinformation. Disinformation. Vacuums of information.
Urgent issues raise urgent questions. October 2-3, join us in Philadelphia for candid conversations, critical discourse, and answers to America’s inescapable narrative on gun violence. Register now at pcgvr.org.
Two weeks to go! Conference updates:
- We are expanding our conference mission to reflect the times upon us but those who participate all day Thursday and until noon Friday will still earn PCGVR Gun Violence Prevention Reporting Certification.
- We can now make it easier for more people to attend. Ask about: group discounts and individual support.
- You can learn all about our conference team, topics and the many benefits of attending on our home page at: PCGVR.org
This conference will be hosted at Convene City View (30 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103) from 8AM-4:30PM on Thursday, October 2 and 9AM-1PM on Friday, October 3.
Other conference highlights:
- Attendance at all Thursday and Friday sessions required for certification
- Breakfast and lunch will be provided both days
- As a bonus, all General Admission ticket buyers will be invited to claim a free one-year (Professional or Associate) membership with the Association of Gun Violence Reporters
If ticket price is an impediment, please let us know and we will do our best to help you out. Leave us a message at: pcgvr.org/contact
If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Eric Marsh, Sr., Director of Operations, eric@pgcvr.org.
About The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence
The Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting collaborates with journalists, researchers and the survivor community to advance more empathetic, ethical and impact reporting. We are the nation's thought leaders on gun violence, prevention and the role of the media.
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