Sean Gallagher at American University

WASHINGTON, 29 October 2009 — British photojournalist Sean Gallagher addressed both my Foreign Correspondence class and my Photojournalism class at American University. Gallagher showed examples of his work in China on the process of desertification. Gallagher is sponsored by the Pulitzer Center. During his presentation to my students, Gallagher pointed out the necessity of being […]

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Eleven Days to Register for Workshop

WASHINGTON, 26 October 2009 — Only 11 days left to register for Backpack Journalism Workshop With NOW on PBS.http://www.youtube.com/get_player

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Workshop Rates Reduced

WASHINGTON, 21 October 2009 — In light of the continued downturn in the American economy, we’ve cut the registration fee for our December workshop by 25 percent. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pu_o8RdxxZ4&feature;=related

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Learn To Do This at December Workshop

WASHINGTON, 14 October 2009 — Learn to make documentaries for television and the Internet at our Backpack Journalism Workshop With NOW on PBS in Silver Spring, Md, 10-13 December 2009. Registration closes 6 November 2009. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBjJYiQXFlQ

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Taking Registration for December Workshop

WASHINGTON, 13 October 2009 — We are now taking registrations for the December 2009 Backpack Journalism Workshop With NOW on PBS. Registration closes 6 November. The workshop will be held December 10-13 in Silver Spring, Md. Click below for an example of what you will learn: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPVk08kRg8w&feature;=related.html.

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Backpack Journalism: Venezuela to Washington

WASHINGTON, 11 October 2009 — I arrived late last night after a week-long speaking tour at universities in Maracaibo, Valencia and Caracas, Venezuela. Time now to sort through notes and newspaper articles, etc., that I picked up along the way. Above is a write-up of the tour that appeared in the Tuesday 6 October edition […]

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