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2017 AAJA National Convention

Shefali S Kulkarni

BBC News
Social Media & Audience Engagement
Washington, D.C.

Heading up social media and audience engagement for BBC News North America - from Facebook Lives to Instagram Stories, to responding to our global audience. Trying to ensure BBC News' stories are diverse as its reach and educating our newsroom on the possibilities of social media in their reporting.
Twitter: www.twitter.com/shefalikulkarni

6:00pm

Opening Reception Millennium Hall

8:00am

Registration Second Floor

9:00am

Supercharge Your Photo/Video for Social Media Commonwealth Hall A2 Covering Muslim Communities & Islam 101 Commonwealth Hall C How To Diversify Your News Coverage (Invite Only) Congress Hall B

11:00am

Covering the Trump Administration: An Insider's look Commonwealth Hall C Race Relations in the U.S.: Our Place as AAPI Journalists Commonwealth Hall B

2:00pm

Can the Fake News War Ever Be Won? Commonwealth Hall A2 Telling Stories for a Global Audience Commonwealth Hall C

4:00pm

A Leader and a Lady: Toppling the Media and Tech Patriarchy Commonwealth Hall B Reaching Millennial & Generation Z Audiences Commonwealth Hall C When the Political Becomes Personal Commonwealth Hall A1

9:00am

Career Fair and Expo Regency Ballroom Mining for Hidden Stories, Hidden Communities Commonwealth Hall C Get Woke! How to Combat Diversity Issues in the Workplace Commonwealth Hall A2

10:00am

Photo Portrait Studio Regency Ballroom

11:00am

Bots & Artificial Intelligence: Your Newsroom's New Ace Reporter? Commonwealth Hall C Spotlight Lite: Producing Investigative Journalism with Limited Resources Commonwealth Hall B

1:30pm

What it Means to be a Man of Color in a Leadership Role Commonwealth Hall D Pitching Race and Identity Stories for a Mainstream Audience Commonwealth Hall A1

5:00pm

AAJA Photo Booth Millennium Hall Prefunction

7:00pm

Gala Scholarship & Awards Banquet Millennium Hall