VIEW THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM
See a digital copy of the Program that will be distributed to attendees in Toronto.
VIEW THE CONFERENCE CAPSULE SCHEDULE
Six-page condensed Conference schedule for attendees – incl. hotel layout.
DIG FAIR
Attendees have the opportunity to learn more about the Divisions and Interest Groups of AEJMC. AEJMC members are encouraged to join as many groups as possible while at the conference.
The DIG Fair will be located on the Lower Concourse Landing.
• See the schedule of featured groups.
SEE THEME SESSIONS
Highlighted conference themed sessions, workshops and luncheons.
— Sign Up for a Pre-Conference Workshop or Luncheon —
SPECIAL EVENTS
Attendees are encouraged to attend these sessions, meetings and events:
• Keynote Session — “Trudeau, Trump, and the Fourth Estate: Journalism across the 49th Parallel.” — Wed., Aug. 7 at 6:45 p.m. Opening Reception immediately follows.
• KTA/AEJMC Awards Luncheon — Thurs., Aug. 8 at 11:45 a.m.
• SPJ-Google News Lab Workshop on Effective Storytelling AEJMC Toronto — Fri., Aug. 9 at 1:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• South Asia Communication Association at #AEJMC19
See additional info: http://bit.ly/SACA2019res
– Refereed research paper session: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm, August 7th (Wed.) Sheraton Hall E (Lower Concourse)
– Off-Site Lunch: South Asian Food & Fellowship: 11:45 am – 1:15 pm, August 8th (Thu.) Food Court in Sheraton’s Concourse Level
– SACA business meeting: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, August 9th (Fri.) Willow East (Mezzanine Level)
• AEJMC Key Sessions
– Social Media Externships — Wed., Aug. 7 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.
– Current Issues in Leadership — Wed., Aug. 7 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
– AEJMC First Amendment Award — Thurs., Aug. 8 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.
– Senior and Emerging Scholars — Fri., Aug. 9, from 8:15 to 9:45 a.m.
– Teacher of the Year panel — Fri., Aug. 9, from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
– Administrator of the Year panel — Fri., Aug. 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Spotlight Presentations
Join us in the Exhibit Hall as we “Spotlight” six current issues of interest. Presenters with expertise in six topics will share ideas and tips on the issues. Presentations will last about 15 minutes, followed by 15 minutes for questions.
Spotlight presentations include:
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- Wednesday, Aug. 7 — 12:30 p.m.
“Getting the Money: Grant Writing” by Kim Bissell, Alabama - Wednesday, Aug. 7 — 3 p.m.
“Celebrating 60 Years of Barbie: Empowering Women in Communication” by Casey Fiesler, Colorado-Boulder - Thursday, Aug. 8 — 11 a.m.
“Navigating Tenure and Promotion” by Emily Metzgar, Indiana - Thursday, Aug. 8 — 2 p.m.
“How to use C-SPAN Video Resources to Teach the Next Generation of Journalists” by Howard Mortman, C-SPAN Director of Communications - Friday, Aug. 9 — 11 a.m.
“How to Get Published” by Carolyn Bronstein, DePaul - Friday, Aug. 9 — 1 p.m.
“How to Get THAT Job” by David Mindich, Temple
- Wednesday, Aug. 7 — 12:30 p.m.