Jay Rosen in #Melbourne, 3pm, August 17 #journalists #pressthink #geekgirl
Jay Rosen teaches journalism at New York University and is a former chair of the department. In 1999, Yale University Press published his book, What Are Journalists FOR? which is about the rise of the civic journalism movement in the 1990s. He is the author of PressThink, a weblog about journalism and its ordeals, which he introduced in September 2003. In July 2006, Rosen announced the debut NewAssignment.Net, his experimental site for pro-am, open source reporting projects. In 2007-08 he was the co-publisher, with Arianna Huffington, of OfftheBus.Net, collaborating NewAssignment.Net and the Huffington Post. In 2009 he founded the Studio 20 program at NYU, which is focused on innovation. He lives in Manhattan. He blogs at http://journalism.nyu.edu/pubzone/weblogs/pressthink/. Follow Jay on Twitter @jayrosen_nyu.
Jay Rosen is also guest speaker at the What’s the Story? Walkley Media Conference 2010
Jay Rosen will deliver lectures to journalists and students in Sydney and Melbourne. Rosen will speak at the ABC in Sydney at 10am, August 16. He’ll be at Australia Post in Melbourne at 3pm, August 17. For more info or to register email events@walkleys.com.