Dan Gillmor Joins PJNet Aug. 3 Conference Headliners
Dan Gillmor
Dan Gillmor, Mercury News Technology Columnist and blogger supreme, will be part of the program at the Exploring the Fusion Power of Public and Participatory Journalism conference August 3, 2004, Toronto. It precedes the AEJMC Convention.
His attendence will in sync with the release of his new book, We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People, which puts the whole participatory and citizen media movement into perspective.
He joins these other headliners who said they will be attending:
Jay Rosen, chair NYU journalism department
Jeff Jarvis, president, Alliance.net at Newhouse publications; Buzzmachine
Jan Schaffer, director, J-Lab
Neil Heinen, editorial director, WISC TV, Wisconsin
Tom Warhover, journalism professor, University of Missouri
Chris Waddle, editor, Anniston (Alabama) Star
Steve Smith, editor, Spokane Spokesman-Review
Rebecca MacKinnon, fellow, Harvard University, NKZone
Melinda Robins, professor, Emerson College
Leonard Teel, professor, Georgia State University
Andrew Haeg, reporter, Minnesota Public Radio’s Interactive Journalism unit
Ed Mullins, chair, department of journalism, University of Alabama
Chike Anyaegbunam, professor, University of Kentucky
Andrea Frantz, professor, Wilkes University
Gil Thelen, publisher, Tampa Tribune
Hossein Derakhshan (Hoder), Iranian blogger, Toronto
Cole Campbell, dean, school of journalism, U of Nevada, Reno
Hideya Terashima, reporter, The Kahoku Shimpo, Japan
Anne P. Kothawala, president & CEO, Canadian Newspaper Association
Michael Skoler, managing director of news, Minnesota Public Radio
Shayne Bowman, co-author, We Media white paper
Sharon Iorio, associate dean, communication professor, Wichita State University
Lewis Friedland, professor, University of Wisconsin
Chris Willis, co-author, We Media white paper
Dennis Foley, reporter, Orange County Register
