AFTERMATH: Journalism, storytelling, and the impact of violence and tragedy

Breakout Sessions

SESSION 1 | SESSION 2

Session 1

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

STORYTELLING INNOVATIONS I

Multimedia Storytelling: The Photo Essay Transformed

  • Brian Storm, President, MediaStorm

    Introduction: Ellen Tuttle, Communications Officer, Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard

    Location: MAIN SEMINAR ROOM

NARRATIVE JOURNALISM I

Watch the Mawk-Meter: How to Produce Good Narrative Trauma Journalism

  • Constance Hale, Director, Nieman Program on Narrative Journalism

    Introduction: Stefanie Friedhoff, Conference Director, Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard

    Location: MAYNARD SUITE
    (Curator’s Conference Room)

EMOTIONAL LITERACY

Reporting the Pain of Others: How Covering Trauma Affects Journalists

  • Tommy Tomlinson, Columnist, The Charlotte Observer

  • Alfredo Corchado, Mexico Bureau Chief, The Dallas Morning News

  • Deirdre Stoelzle Graves, Freelancer and Director, The Dart Society

    Moderator: Elana Newman, Research Director, Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

    Location: KOVACH LIBRARY

TRAUMA AND ART JOURNALISM

Horror, Beauty, Creativity: Covering Representations of Trauma in Art

  • Chris Vognar, Movie Critic, The Dallas Morning News

  • Alicia Anstead, Editor, Inside Arts Magazine, and Freelance Journalist

  • Eric Rosenberg, Associate Professor of Art and Art History, Tufts University

    Moderator: Glenda Carpio, Professor of African and African American Studies and of English at Harvard University

    Location: FELLOWS’ COMPUTER LAB
 

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Session 2

1:30 - 2:45 p.m.

NARRATIVE JOURNALISM II

Up Close and Personal: Three Award-Winning Trauma Narratives and Their Stories

  • Moni Basu, Reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  • Scott North, Reporter, The Daily Herald, Everett, Wash.

  • Peter Davis, Documentary Filmmaker and Author

    Moderator: Andrea Simakis, Staff Writer, The Plain Dealer

    Location: MAIN SEMINAR ROOM

STORYTELLING INNOVATIONS II

Exploring — and Expressing — the Human Condition Online

  • Amy Hill, Special Projects Director, silencespeaks.org

  • Barbara Ayotte, Communications Director, and Glenn Ruga, Founder, SocialDocumentary.net

    Moderator: Donna De Cesare, Photographer

    Location: KOVACH LIBRARY

INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM

Walking the Graveyards: Tools for Navigating the Emotional Landscape

  • Miles Moffeit, Special Projects Reporter, The Denver Post

  • Paul McEnroe, Staff Writer, Star Tribune, Minneapolis

  • Arnessa Garrett, Editor, The Daily Advertiser, Lafayette, La.

    Moderator: Julia Reynolds, Criminal Justice Reporter, The Monterey County Herald, Monterey, Calif.

    Location: MAYNARD SUITE
    (Curator’s Conference Room)

THE TRAUMA INTERVIEW

Providing Respect, Control and Security: Interview Techniques that Benefit Both the Survivor and the Journalist

  • Ruth Teichroeb, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer

  • Karen Brown, Reporter, WFCR, Amherst, Mass.

  • Mike Walter, Anchor, WUSA-TV, Washington, D.C.

    Moderator: Frank Ochberg, Psychiatrist

    Location: FELLOWS’ COMPUTER LAB
 

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