E-JOURNALISM (FRI)

Dawson College, M. Rafla

ASG #4- DUE DEC. 15

ASG #4 is due Dec. 15.

Submission requirements:

VIA MIO on LEA

ATACH 1 JPEG & INCLUDE A 200 WORD SUMMARY OF YOUR IDEAS in the BODY of the EMAIL.

Huffington Post – OP-ED

EXAMPLE OF OPINION EDITORIAL

“An Open Letter to Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and 7th Avenue” by Seth Matlins

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/seth-matlins/an-open-letter-to-hollywo_1_b_1077797.html?ref=media

Kevin Carter: The Consequences of Photojournalism

EXAMPLE OF FEATURE ARTICLE

Kevin Carter: The Consequences of Photojournalism.

http://www.fanpop.com/spots/photography/articles/2845/title/kevin-carter-consequences-photojournalism

WORLD PRESS

EXAMPLE OF CONVERGENCE MEDIA REPORTING

 

JODI BIEBER was awarded World Press Photo of the Year 2010 for this picture of Bibi Aisha, who was disfigured as punishment for fleeing her husband’s house in Kabul, Afghanistan.

READ MORE ON PHOTOGRAPHER JODI BIEBER’S DARING PHOTO ESSAY ON WOMEN IN AFGHANISTAN:
TIME VIDEO AN INTERVIEW WITH JODI BIEBER:

SEPT 12 &13: PHOTOJOURNALISM – PUBLIC LECTURES

TWO GROUNDBREAKING LECTURES TO BE DELIVERED DURING
WORLD PRESS PHOTO 2011 – NO ADMISSION CHARGE

The Dawson Photo Department is hosting two guest lectures on photojournalism within the framework of Le Mois de La Photo.  Stephen Mayes speaks about trends in Photojournalism and Jodi Bieber winner of the 2010 World Press Photo of the year speaks about Women and Photojournalism.  These talks will give you insight into your next research assignment on Photojournalism.

Suggested attendance, not obligatory.

EVENT:

The Dawson College Professional Photography Program in partnership with Productions Foton is pleased to present two public lectures on
contemporary Photojournalism and Documentary Photography.
Le Programme de photographie professionnelle du Collège Dawson, en partenariat avec Productions Foton, a le plaisir de vous présenter deux
conférences publiques sur le photoreportage contemporain et la photographie documentaire.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011 – 6:30PM
Breaking In: Contemporary Photojournalism
Stephen Mayes
Managing Director of VII Photo Agency
and new trends in multimedia, including video.

SEPTEMBER 13 – 2011 – 6:30PM
Jodi Bieber
Afrique du Sud, Institute for Artist Management
Goodman Gallery for Time Magazine
World Press Photo of the Year 2010

Al Qaida.
Adam Ferguson/VII Network
Woman and Contemporary Photojournalism
Jodi Bieber
Panel with Stephen Mayes
Moderator : Dennis Trudeau
she became involved photographing
violence against woman.
Panel moderated by Dennis Trudeau
be available for further discussion

A 26 – INTRODUCTION

Introduction to course content, schedule and assignments.

S 02 – CONVERGENCE JOURNALISM

OPEN LAB & LECTURE:  ASSIGNMENT #1 DISTRIBUTED & DISCUSSED.  WHAT IS CONVERGENCE JOURNALISM?

FOR COMPLETE ASSIGNMENT DESCRIPTION, GO TO TAB ABOVE: “ASSIGNMENT #1”.

IN CLASS GROUP WORK:

GAWKER: 2002-2007, PAGEVIEWS TO THE PEOPLE by Carla Blumenkranz:  http://nplusonemag.com/gawker-2002-2007

INTERNET AS SOCIAL MOVEMENT:  http://nplusonemag.com/internet-as-social-movement

SOCIAL NETWORK SITES:  DEFINITION, HISTORY AND SCHOLARSHIP:  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1083-6101.2007.00393.x/full

S 09 – CONTROL ROOM

SEP. 08 – MONDAY CLASSES.

SEP. 09 – SCREENING / OPEN LAB

CONTROL ROOM  a Film by Jehane Noujaim: http://www.noujaimfilms.com/controlroom/site/01.html

S 16 – WORLD PRESS

WORLD PRESS

FRIDAY GROUP:  Students are required to attend the World Press Photo exhibit at the Bonsecours Market in the Old Port:  http://www.worldpressphoto.org/Exhibition/2011_Montreal from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.  Attendance is mandatory.

ASSIGNMENT #1 DUE.