Journalism events diary

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The 2009 "Photography Matters" Private View

Start date: 24/11/09
Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Details: This private view will launch the exhibition "Photography Matters," a collection of work by NUJ photographers. You will need to register for the exhibition, which begins a tour of the UK in Liverpool, by following the link below.
Venue: Calumet Liverpool, Century Building, 7 Summers Rd, Brunswick Business Park, Liverpool L3 4BL
Contact: Pete Jenkins
Telephone: 07762 202 268
Email: registration@calumetphoto.co.uk
Web: http://www.journalism.co.uk/shorturl/MJZFH/

The 62nd world newspaper congress

Start date: 30/11/09
End date: 3/12/2009
Details: The World Association of Newspapers are to hold the 62nd world newspaper congress.
The speakers will be Tim Brooks (managing director, Guardian News & Media), Ana Paula Pessoa (vice president of Corporate - Strategic Resources, Infoglobo) and Gerd Finkbeiner (Chairman of the executive board, manroland AG).
The prices are €1950 for standard rate, €1700 for newspapers belonging to WAN Member Associations, and €1150 for Company/WAN/WEF Members.
Venue: Hyderabad, International Convention Centre, India.
Contact address: 7 Rue Geoffrey, St Hillaire, 75005 PARIS, FRANCE.
Telephone: + 33 1 47 42 85 00
Mobile: + 33 1 47 42 49 48
Email: contact_us@wan.asso.fr
Web: http://www.journalism.co.uk/shorturl/NHGWS/

news:rewired

Start date: 14/01/10
Details: news:rewired, a one-day meet-up organised by Journalism.co.uk at City University, London will bring together leading multimedia journalists and digital news editors and look beyond our industry to data experts and e-commerce specialists, generating original ideas for ways of working and practical advice you can use straightaway.
Venue: City University London, Northampton Square, London EC1V 0HB
Contact: Laura Oliver
Contact address: Mousetrap Media, 100 North Street, Brighton BN1 1YE
Telephone: 01273 384 293
Email: laura@journalism.co.uk
Web: http://www.newsrewired.com/

The Oxford Media Convention 2010

Start date: 21/01/10
Details: This annual event is organised by the Institute for Public Policy Research and MediaGuardian, and supported by Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. The conference aims to provide a forum for those working across media, academia, regulatory bodies and government to discuss the current media landscape, to debate the media policy, and to think creatively about strategies that will ensure the success of the industry in the future. If you book by 30 November you will get an ‘early bird' discount of 20 per cent.
Venue: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HP
Telephone: 020 7470 6105
Email: events@ippr.org
Web: http://www.journalism.co.uk/shorturl/QUNXD/

International Journalism Festival

Start date: 21/04/10
End date: 25/4/2010
Details: Top names, stunning location, free entry, networking
heaven. The annual Perugia International Journalism
Festival is the leading journalism event in Italy. It is an
open invitation to listen to and network with the best
of world journalism. The leitmotiv is one of informality
and accessibility, designed to appeal to journalists,
journalism students and those interested in the role
of the media in society. Simultaneous translation
into English and Italian is provided. All festival events
are open to the public free of charge.
Venue: Hotel Brufani, Piazza Italia 12, 06121 Perugia, Umbria, ITALY

Contact address: Festival organisation and press office, Il Filo di Arianna srl
via Cortonese, 82/A, 06127 Perugia, ITALY
Telephone: 00 39 (0)75.5055807
Mobile: 00 39 335.1444495
Fax: 00 39 (0)75.5017894
Email: info@journalismfestival.com
Web: http://www.journalism.co.uk/shorturl/HNSVS/