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Saturday, November 1 • 10:30am - 11:45am
Women Journos Rockin' It

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Fellowships, awards and cool projects, oh my! Join in the discussion with women journalists who have taken on big challenges and been recognized for their work. Even in this era of downsizing, there are amazing opportunities out there; why not seize them? From journalism fellowships and international reporting grants to awards for everything from environmental reporting and investigative projects to the best food writing.

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“Break routine, take the first step, lose fear” advice from panelist Claudia Nuñez: http://knight.stanford.edu/news-notes/2014/claudia-nunez-break-routine-take-the-first-step-lose-fear/

Moderators
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Dawn Garcia

director, JSK Journalism Fellowships
Dawn Garcia is Director of the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University, a 10-month program that brings up to 20 accomplished journalists to campus each year to foster journalism innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership.Previously, Dawn was a newspaper reporter... Read More →

Speakers
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Alison Fitzgerald

Health policy correspondent, NPR
Alison Fitzgerald is an award-winning economics, finance and investigative reporter who joined the Center for Public Integrity in April 2013 to help lead its financial and business reporting. Her first project at the Center, “After the Meltdown,” was honored with the 2014 George Polk Award for business reporting and the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi award. She is now managing editor overseeing all the Center’s work on federal and state politics, finance and broadband. Prior to joining the Center, Alison... Read More →
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Michelle Holmes

VP of Content, Alabama Media Group
As VP of Content, Michelle Holmes oversees the editorial operations of Alabama Media Group, which includes the state's largest news website, AL.com, The Birmingham News, Mobile's Press-Register, The Huntsville Times, the Mississippi Press, and gulflive.com. On her watch, she's... Read More →
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Claudia Nuñez

Founder, Migrahack
Claudia Nunez is founder and director of Migrahack, which brings journalists, coders and community members together to build data visualizations around important immigration issues. Claudia has directed Migrahacks in Chicago, Los Angeles and Mexico City. Her project, Migrahack... Read More →




Saturday November 1, 2014 10:30am - 11:45am PDT
Fiesta 1, 2, 5

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