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10:00am EDT

IRE Wednesday Workshop Ellington CWilloughby Mariano • Jennifer Peebles • Brendan Keefe • Patti DiVincenzo

12:00pm EDT

Registration Ellington Foyer PRX Training: Podcasting for Reach Ellington BStephanie Kuo

4:00pm EDT

JCamp All-Star Reception Mercer H

4:30pm EDT

New Attendee Reception Inman

6:30pm EDT

Opening Reception Ellington D

8:30am EDT

Registration Ellington Foyer

9:00am EDT

Maximizing Facebook & Instagram Stories Ellington CCatherine Cole How to Defend Against Online Harassment and Clap Back (Effectively) at Trolls Ellington ADion Lim • Angela Sun • Gene Park • Brittany Cheng How to Build Sources and Maintain Relationships Ellington BNicole Hong • Thomas Wheatley • Scott Wong • Amna Nawaz Career Fair and Expo Hall Overlook

10:00am EDT

SAG-AFTRA Office Hours Ardmore

11:00am EDT

Maintaining Wellness and Avoiding Burnout in Journalism (Presented by Yung AAJA) Ellington FHannah Bae • Pablo Iglesias • Paul Park • Aneri Pattani Homeless and Stateless: Visual Stories of the Rohingya Crisis (Presented by AAJA Photojournalists) Ellington BCheryl Diaz Meyer • Maye-E Wong • Richard Tsong-Taatarii • Hai Do South Asian Representation in Pop Culture: We Can Do Better (Presented by SAJA) Ellington CLavanya Ramanathan • Saloni Gajjar • Akbar Ahmed • Sonia Chopra

12:30pm EDT

Vox Emerging Leaders Lunch Salon (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBA

1:00pm EDT

SAG-AFTRA Office Hours Ardmore

2:00pm EDT

Telling Pacific Islander Stories to a Mainstream Audience Ellington CGene Park • Adam Yamaguchi • Thomas Lee A. Manglona II • Jun Stinson ELP Presents: Develop successful strategy to launch an successful job seeking campaign (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBACaroline Ceniza-Levine ELP Presents: How to leave your job without burning your bridges (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBAVirgil L. Smith Crafting an Engaging, Digital Narrative (Presented by AAJA Features Forum) Ellington BTatiana Craine • Lam Thuy Vo • Aditi Sangal • Ani Vrabel Candid Convos: Gender Inequality and Women Leadership Ellington AJohnita Due • Ellana Lee • Erica Henry • Nima Ahmed • Mitra Kalita

2:30pm EDT

SAG-AFTRA Coffee Hour Ardmore

4:00pm EDT

How I Got the Story (Presented by AAJA Enterprise) Ellington CDominic Chu • Elly Yu • Anam Siddiq • Alyssa Jeong Perry Ageism in the Face of Industry Upheaval Ellington BLee Baker • Cindy Hsu • Virgil L. Smith • Bobby Caina Calvan Negotiating Competitive Broadcast Contracts that Get You Ahead (Presented by ELP) Ellington AMary Cavallaro ELP Presents: How to pivot into a new role within your company? (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBACaroline Ceniza-Levine ELP Presents: When's a good time to apply for a fellowship, executive MBA or Grad school (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBASharon Pian Chan • Michael Bolden Technology in the Newsroom: Free Tools to Empower Journalism Ellington AJennifer Peebles • Frank Bi • Sean O'Key • Jeremy B. Merrill • Andrew Nguyen

8:30am EDT

Registration Ellington Foyer

9:00am EDT

Esports and the Asian American Fan Base (Presented by AAJA Sports Task Force) Ellington AJames Koh • Alex Magdaleno • Elaine Teng • Min-Sik Ko Career Success for Women and Non-Binary Journalists (Presented by AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices) Ellington CJesamyn Go • Millie Tran • Mengwen Cao • Jin Ding • Catalina Camia ELP Presents NBC News Executive Breakfast salon: Crafting your Career Narrative (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBA Analytics and engagement: Using data to inform and improve journalism Ellington BJulia B. Chan • Shirley Qiu • Adrienne Shih SAG-AFTRA Office Hours Ardmore Career Fair and Expo Hall Overlook CNN Producers Workshop Mercer H CNN Reporters Workshop Mercer G

10:30am EDT

ELP Presents: Pitching to a VC or Foundation (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBALaSharah Bunting • Angelica Das ELP Presents: Salary Negotiation (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBACaroline Ceniza-Levine

11:00am EDT

How to Survive and Thrive in the Workplace (Presented by ELP) Ellington CPaul Albergo • Wil Cruz • Emily Jan • Josh Freedom du Lac Let's Talk Politics: The Road to 2020 Ellington BWeijia Jiang • Manu Raju • Sally Buzbee • Emily Ngo • Seung Min Kim The Impact of Caregiving: Stories from our Members Ellington AIndira Lakshmanan • Van Tieu • Jocelyn “Joz” Wang • Rick Quan

12:00pm EDT

SAG-AFTRA Office Hours Ardmore

12:30pm EDT

ELP Presents BuzzFeed Emerging Leaders Lunch Salon (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBA

2:00pm EDT

Nancy, Live! Ellington B Watering the Local News Desert Ellington FKevin Riley • CeFaan Kim • Mizell Stewart III • Natalie Hee Being Your Own Boss: Balancing Freelance Work with Entrepreneurship (Presented by AAJA Freelance) Ellington CEmily Tan • Karen Ho • Fabian DeRozario Advanced Anchoring Workshop Ellington AMaria Mercader • Elaine Quijano • REENA NINAN

2:15pm EDT

ELP Presents: How to Get Men of Color Into Leadership Roles and on-air talent? (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBARamon Escobar • Virgil L. Smith ELP Presents: Set up first-time women mangers for success (BY INVITATION ONLY) TBACaroline Ceniza-Levine • Virgil L. Smith

3:30pm EDT

Voices 2019 Presentation Ellington E

4:00pm EDT

Once In a Decade: Covering the 2020 Census Ellington CKaruna Ramachandran • Hansi Lo Wang • Christine Zhang • D'Vera Cohn Audio Editing Like a Pro (Presented by AAJA Radio & Podcasting) Ellington BPete Combs • Tiffany Liou • James Boo • Emma Hurt Diversifying Your Video Skills (Presented by AAJA Video) Ellington ACorinne Chin • Dolly Li • Jessi Esparza • Vishakha Darbha

6:30pm EDT

Story Slam 2019 CNN HQ

10:00am EDT

Represent! Keynote with Film Director Gurinder Chadha Mercer G+H

10:30am EDT

Represent! Networking Break Overlook+Mercer G+H

10:45am EDT

Represent!: It's All About the Visuals Overlook West Represent!: Stay Real But Hustle Overlook East

12:30pm EDT

Represent!: How To Start A Movement Overlook West Represent!: Rise Up: Becoming A Media Boss As A Woman of Color Overlook East

1:30pm EDT

Represent! Networking Break Overlook+Mercer G+H

1:45pm EDT

Represent!: How to Build Your Professional Brand Online Overlook West Represent!: Power to the Podcaster Overlook East

3:10pm EDT

Represent!: Bottom of the Map Live Show Overlook West

3:30pm EDT

Represent! Screening: AMC's 'The Terror' Mercer G+H

4:30pm EDT

Represent!: How Hollywood is Telling the Story of One of the Darkest Moments in Our Nation's History Mercer G+H

5:00pm EDT

Photobooth Ellington Foyer

7:00pm EDT

Gala and Awards Banquet Ellington Ballroom

9:00pm EDT

Karaoke Ellington Foyer