Gwu-participants

[GWU SMPA Building]

AN URGENT DISCUSSION:

"From Gatekeeper to Information Valet:

Work Plans for Sustaining Journalism"

Wed., May 27, 2009 / 10 a.m.-4 p.m. / The George Washington University / Jack Morton Auditorium / 805 21st Street NW / Washington D.C.

RJI PICTURED

THE RJI VISION

---

---

WHO'S COMING?

1. Aitamurto, Tanja J., journalist/blogger, Helsingin Sanomat, San Francisco, Calif.
2. Anderson, Christopher, assistant professor, College of Staten Island, CUNY, Brooklyn, N.Y.
3. Ashley, Seth, graduate student, Missouri School of Journalism / researcher, Information Valet Project
4. Bazzell, Lyn, news media enthusiast, Now We're Talking, Ashland, Oregon
5. Berg, Patricia Jane, associate professor, journalism, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, Wis.
6. Bergantino, Joseph, founder, New England Center for Investigative Reporting,u Boston University, Boston, Mass.
7. Boyer, John, OneBlue.org, Washington, D.C.
8. Brant, Steve, columnist, The Huffington Post, New York, NY
9. Brill, Stephen, co-founder, Journalism Online LLC, New York
10. Buzenberg, Bill, executive director, Center for Public Integrity, Washington, D.C.
11. Castro, Miguel, special projects manager, Open Society Institute Media Program,Soros Foundations Network, London, U.K.
12. Cioffi, Lucas, co-founder, DeepDebate.org, Rockville, Md
13. Comport, Caroline, The Media Project of the Oxford Centre on Religion and and Public Life, Washington, D.C.
14. Contreras, Mark G., senior VP, newspapers, The E.W. Scripps Co., Cincinnati, Ohio
15. Conover, Dan, blogger, "Conover on Media," Charleston, S.C. (MORE ABOUT CONOVER)
16. Cornick, Melissa, producer, OneIfbyLand Productions
17. Cumings, Valerie, journalism professor, Howard University, Washington, D.C.
18. Dean, Wally, director, broadcast initiatives, Committee of Concerned Journalists, Washington, D.C.
19. Densmore, Bill, director, Information Valet Project and 2008-2009 fellow, D.W. Reynolds Journalism Institute, Columbia, Mo.
20. Didriksen, Neil, publisher, Maryland Commons, Towson, Md.
21. Ducey, Rick, chief strategy officer, BIA/Kelsey Group, Chantilly, Va.
22. Durkin, Tracy Ward, founder/publisher, The Urbanite, Baltimore, Md.
23. Eskelsen, Todd R., attorney, Schiff Hardin LLP, Washington, D.C.
24. Fruit, Jeff, College of Communications and Information, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
25. Gambill, Joel, chair/director of journalism projects, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas
26. Garmer, Amy, journalism projects director, The Aspen Institute, Washington, D.C.
27. Glick, Mary M., associate director, American Press Institute, Reston, Va.
28. Gorman, Christine, editor, Global Health Report, New York, N.Y.
29. Halpern, Barbara, ION Content Marketing Momentum, Washington, D.C.
30. Hamilton, James "Jay", professor, director, DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, Duke University, Durham, N.C.
31. Harmon, Greg, CEO, Belden Interactive, San Francisco, Calif.
32. Hart, Jonathan D., partner, Dow Lohnes PLLC, Washington, D.C.
33. Hassan, Sarah, founder/president, OneBlue.org, Washington D.C.
34. Hassett Sanchez, Jody, director, The Media Project of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Public Life, Washington, D.C.
35. Huebner, Lee, director, School of Media & Public Affairs, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
36. Hume, Ellen, research director, MIT Center for Future Civic Media, Cambridge, Mass.
37. Issacson, Walter, chairman, The Aspen Institute, Washington, D.C.
38. Johnson, Brian, Associate Head, Department of Journalism, Univ. of Illinois journalism, Urbana, Il.
39. Johnson, Pam, exective director, Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.
40. Karp, Scott, founder/CEO, Publish2 Inc., Leesburg, Va.
41. Kelly, Susan Brooks, multimedia producer,The Newseum, Washington, D.C.
42. Klos, Diana Mitsu, senior project director, American Society of News Editors, Reston, Va.
43. Kovach, Bill, founding chairman, Committee of Concerned Journalists, Washington, D.C.
44. Lawton, Beth, manager of digital media, Newspaper Association of America, Arlington, Va.
45. Lewis, Charles, director, Investigative Reporting Workshop at American Univ. / founder, Center for Public Integrity, Washington, D.C.
46. Lewis, Pat, communications director, Hope Street Group, Arlington, Va.
47. Lerner, Richard, CEO, Clickshare Service Corp., Amherst, Mass.
48. Luecke, Pame, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.
49. Lundberg, Kirsten, director, Knight Case Studies Initiative, Columbia Univ. Graduate School of Journalism, New York, N.Y.
50. Mankins, Matt, CEO/founder, InAMoon.com, Cambridge, Mass. (OVERVIEW)
51. Mansfield, Matt, co-director, Washington Program, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
52. May, Albert L.,, associate professor of media and public affairs, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
53. Mills, R. Dean, dean, Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Mo.
54. Peskin, Mary, associate director, American Press Institute, Reston, Va.
55. Mott, Steve, principal, BetterBuyDesign.com, Stanford, Conn.
56. O'Dwyer, John, O'dwyer's PR News, New York
57. Pan, Gloria, vice president, Turner Strategies Inc., Washington, D.C.
58. Paulson, Tom, freelance writer, Seattle, Wash. (former science/medical reporter, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
59. Pearson, Kim, associate professor, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, N.J.
60. Peskin, Dale, co-founder and managing director, iFOCOS We Media, Reston, Va.
61. Peskin, Mary, associate director, American Press Institute, Reston, Va.
62. Pickard, Victor, senior research fellow, FreePress.net, Washington, D.C.
63. Poole, Leslie, CEO/founder, Javien Digital Payment Solutions Inc., McLean, Va.
64. Posner, Paul, director, Masters in Public Administration program, George Mason University, Fairfax, Va.
65. Rabb, Christopher, fellow, Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.
66. Rosenberg, Geanne, jouranlism professor, Baruch University, New York
67. Sawyer, Jon, director, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, Washington, D.C. (earlier project)
68. Schecker, Fred, Stateline.org, Pew Center on States, Washington, D.C.
69. Schermer, Greg, vp-interactive, Lee Enterprises Inc., Davenport, Iowa (DECEMBER VIDEO)
70. Schreiber, Ernie, editor, Lancaster New Era, Lancaster Newspapers Inc., Lancaster, Pa. (also chair, Pennsylvania Society of Newspaper Editors)
71. Shackelford, Tiffany, Phase2 Technology and Executive Director,Capitolbeat
72. Smith, Rex, VP and editor, The Albany Times Union, Albany, N.Y.
73. Steiner, Marc B., the Mark Steiner Show at the Center for Emerging Media, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Fla.
74. Sussman, Emily, graduate researcher, Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Mo.
75. Terry, Charles, principal, the CWT Group, Washington, D.C.
76. Tompson, Jeanne, Green Springfield, Springfield, Va.
77. Tisdale, John, Associate Director, Schieffer School of Journalism, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas
78. Trevithick, Paul, ceo, Azigo Inc./chairman Information Card Foundation, Newton, Mass.
79. Tripodi, Vince, director of technology solutions, The Associated Press, San Francisco
80. Turner, Suzanne, president, Turner Strategies Inc., Washington, D.C.
81. Typaldos, Cynthia, president/founder, Kachingle Mountain View, Calif.
82. Vander Clute, Jeff, founder Semesphere Inc. / consultant, Information Valet Project, Palo Alto, Calif.
83. Wei, Jiyan, PRWeb, Washington, D.C.
84. Wilkins, Lee, professor, Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Mo.
85. Wise, Christie N., independent writer and journalist, Washington, D.C.
86. Wittstock, Melinda, founder/editor, Capitol News Connection, Washington, D.C.
87. Zamora, Jose, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Miami, Fla.
88. Zeck, Denise, executive director, The American Forum, Washington, D.C.