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Monday April 7, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am PDT
Moderator: William Hanff, University of District of Columbia
Debut Paper Competition
Debut 1st Place Paper: Misconceptions About the State of Broadcast News and the Pedagogical Changes Colleges and Universities Can Make to Pivot to a Streaming World; Nicole Clarity, Hofstra University
Open Paper Competition
Open 1st Place Paper:
New Technology in Practical Journalism Education: A Case Study for Video Management Software; Brian Calfano,Latakoo
Open 2nd Place Paper: Motivating Students with Experiential Learning Using Sports Journalism Extracurriculars: An Ethnographic Approach; Charlie Gee; Lincoln Memorial University

Moderators
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William Hanff

Assistant Professor, University of District of Columbia
William Hanff received his BA in Radio/Television from the George Washington University (GWU) in 1994, his MS in Broadcasting from Boston University (BU) in 1996, and his Ph.D. in Media Philosophy from the European Graduate School (EGS) in 2006. His dissertation title was “Documentary... Read More →
Speakers
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Nicole Clarity

Assistant Professor, Hofstra University
Emmy Award-winning producer using my 20+ years of news writing and producing experience to educate and train the next generation of media professionals.  I teach mainly broadcast and digital journalism courses.
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Brian Calfano

Asst. Professor of PoliSci and Journalism/Political Reporter and Producer, University of Cincinnati/Nexstar Media Group
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Charlie Gee

Lincoln Memorial University
Monday April 7, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am PDT
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