Events

Guest Speakers

APR3

Sarah Wildman
freelance journalist and visiting scholar, International Reporting Project

APR10

Helene Cooper
White House Correspondent, The New York Times

APR24

Chris Taylor
Editor, Mashable

MAY1

Special Session
Editorial Board-style meeting with a regional newsmaker.

MAY8

Caroline O'Connor
Designer in Residence, Google Ventures

MAY22

George Dohrmann
Investigative Reporter, Sports Illustrated

MAY29

Kate Butler
Vice president of Newspaper Markets, Associated Press

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Unless otherwise noted, events take place Wednesdays 12:15pm - 1:15 pm in Chafee Seminar Room, McClatchy Hall/Building 120.

Journalism @ Stanford

Why choose Stanford's Graduate Program in Journalism?

Current and former students share why they did.

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What is the Peninsula Press?

Learn more about our student-powered local news site and our professional media partners.

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Peninsula Press: Election Night 2012

From the high-tech, information-inundated Wallenberg Learning Theater, Stanford journalism students covered the election for the Peninsula Press and KQED News.

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Courses

Journalists on Journalism The Graduate Seminar: Journalists on Journalism

The Graduate Seminar (Comm 291) provides a discussion forum for students and working journalists to present and exchange views on the most current and emerging trends, issues, and practices in the communications industry. Professional journalists and news experts are frequently invited as guests to share their expertise and practical insights relevant to the challenges impacting the rapidly changing media landscape. Student reporters produce podcasts and videos of these dynamic exchanges.

Digital Journalism @ Stanford Digital Journalism

Journalists are coping with the rising information flood by borrowing data visualization techniques from computer scientists, researchers and artists. Digital Journalism (Comm 217) will explore how traditional narratives can be fused with sophisticated, interactive information displays.

Digital Media Entrepreneurship at Stanford University Digital Media Entrepreneurship

DME (Comm 240) pushes the envelope and examines entrepreneurial nature of the power shift in the news business. What does it mean for journalists, media practitioners, entrepreneurs and technologists? Students work in small, interdisciplinary teams to conceptualize, prototype and launch sustainable digital media ventures.

Multimedia Storytelling Multimedia Storytelling

View a selection of student videos from Geri Migielicz's Multimedia Storytelling classes. Here are the new featured stories from last year (on the Stanford Journalism YouTube channel).

Social Media Classroom Logo Virtual Communities

Howard Rheingold’s Social Media Classroom includes a free and open-source (Drupal-based) web service that provides teachers and learners with an integrated set of social media that each course can use for its own purposes—integrated forum, blog, comment, wiki, chat, social bookmarking, RSS, microblogging, widgets , and video commenting are the first set of tools. The Classroom also includes curricular material: syllabi, lesson plans, resource repositories, screencasts and videos.