Global Health Workshop: Sharing your Research and Telling Your Story (so people will hear it)
McGill Global Health Programs has partnered with the to bring the McGill global health community a workshop on tips and tools for engaging the news media. Alongside global health journalists and communications specialists, participants will learn the skills needed to pitch a story, translate to a lay audience, and make both traditional and nontraditional media work for you.
*This workshop follows the Personal Branding: Making you and your research stand out workshop for postdocs scheduled for April 25th, 2018 which focuses on building an online identity and presenting their research data in an attractive manner. PDFs are invited to attend both sessions.
The Preliminary schedule is out!
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9:00AM: Welcome |
Madhukar Pai, McGill Global Health Programs Director |
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9:05AM: Introduction |
, Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow,Ìý Education Specialist, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting |
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9:30AM: Communicating Complex Data |
, multimedia reporter and John S. Knight journalism fellow at Stanford University |
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10:40AM: Break |
Ìý |
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10:50AM: Sharing Stories in an Ethically Responsible Manner |
, Photographer-Pulitzer Center grantee |
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12:00PM: Lunch |
Ìý |
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12:45PM: Working with Journalists and Storytellers |
, Health Columnist, The Globe and Mail , Filmmaker and Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Fellow , Chair of Journalism and Associate Professor, Department of Journalism & Centre for Structural and Functional Genomics, Concordia University , Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow,Ìý Education Specialist, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting |
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2:00PM: Using New Media (Social Media, Data Visualization, podcasts, blogs, etc.) |
Laurie Devine and Vincent Allaire, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Media Relations Office Madhukar Pai, McGill Global Health Programs Director |
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3:15PM: Closing |
, Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow,Ìý Education Specialist, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting |
