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The Journalism School holds many workshops and conferences for professional journalists.
Latest News: Continuing EducationRegister Now: Digital Media Training Workshop in DecemberContinuing Education’s intensive hands-on digital media workshops are designed to prepare working professionals to meet the challenges of today’s changing media landscape. Through a journalistic lens, participants will learn how to use the latest technologies to tell compelling multimedia stories. Sulzberger Executive News Media Leadership ProgramApplications are now being accepted for the 2010 Punch Sulzberger Executive News Media Leadership Program, which helps news managers develop their leadership potential as they seek and implement the best approaches to rethinking the news media of the 21st century. The 12-15 month training period includes three 5-day sessions and one three-day workshop on the Columbia campus. Application deadline: Nov. 20, 2009.When Veterans Come Home: A Workshop for Working JournalistsThe Columbia Graduate School of Journalism is collaborating with the Dart Center on Journalism and Trauma and the Carter Center Mental Health Program to offer a workshop on “When Veterans Come Home: A Workshop for Working Journalists” on Jan. 7 to 9, 2010 at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Ga. The workshop will address the special challenges facing local and regional news organizations seeking to improve their coverage of critical issues facing returning veterans, with a special emphasis on journalists in communities with high concentrations of veterans or military families. Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter will be the opening speaker. The workshop will feature a wide range of leading mental health and policy experts, award-winning journalists, and veterans’ advocates. It will include background briefings, as well as specialized reporting skills workshops aimed at enhancing the practical ability of local journalists to report on veterans knowledgeably, ethically, and effectively. The workshop is organized by the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, the school’s Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma and the Carter Center Mental Health Program. It is made possible by generous grants from the McCormick Foundation and the Carter Center Mental Health Program. All selected participants will receive a full scholarship to attend the workshop in Atlanta. The scholarship covers travel and provides hotel and free workshop registration. Application Deadline: Nov. 20, 2009 The Spencer Education Journalism FellowshipThe awards are underwritten by the Spencer Foundation for Education Research and are open to journalists, educators and education policy researchers who want to develop a long-form reporting project to advance the understanding of the American education system. Application deadline: Jan. 31, 2010. |
Columbia Publishing CourseThe shortest graduate school in the country trains young professionals for careers as editors, literary agents, publishers, designers, publicists and more.Learn more » |
Dart CenterThe Dart Center provides journalists around the world with resources integral to producing informed, innovative and ethical news reporting on violence, conflict and tragedy, drawing on a global, interdisciplinary network of news professionals, mental health experts, educators and researchers.Learn more » |
Delacorte Center LecturesThe George T. Delacorte Center promotes and coordinates all activities related to magazine study within the School. The Center offers courses in magazine journalism; operates the Delacorte Magazine Lab; presents the lecture series and more.Learn more » |
Digital Media TrainingContinuing Education’s intensive hands-on digital media workshops are designed to prepare working professionals to meet the challenges of today’s changing media landscape. Through a journalistic lens, participants will learn how to use the latest technologies to tell compelling multimedia stories.Learn more » |
duPont Diversity WorkshopLearn more » |
Hearst Digital Media ProgramsDialogues that look at the changing media industry, with an emphasis on digital media and online journalism, assessing and tracking the changes taking place all around us.Learn more » |
Knight-Cabot WorkshopLearn more » |
Let's Do It Better! - RaceThe Let’s Do It Better! Workshop on Journalism, Race and Ethnicity fosters coherent, complete and courageous coverage of race and ethnicity in America as an urgent journalistic duty.Learn more » |
NEA Arts Journalism InstituteThe NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and Opera is a 10-day intensive workshop bringing writers and editors from across the country to New York City for a total immersion in classical music and opera.Learn more » |
Poliak Center First AmendmentThe Center's programs and activities have been instrumental in making the First Amendment a core subject in the school's curriculum, as well as in educating and informing journalists, media executives, government officials and the general public on issues related to freedom of the press.Learn more » |
Spencer Education FellowshipThe Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and the Spencer Foundation established the Spencer Fellowship for Education Reporting to enable education writers to spend a year at Columbia to develop a long-form reporting project to advance the understanding of the American education system.Learn more » |
Sulzberger Executive LeadershipThe Punch Sulzberger Executive News Media Leadership Program has begun its second year. The program offers a mix of theory and practice through a one-year performance challenge project.Learn more » |
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