Residents of South Korea – including foreign correspondents and others based there – can now register here to attend individual days of the conference at special rates.
Anyone who wishes to attend all programs can still register for the full 3-day conference here. The full conference fee of $300 includes 2 keynote lunches and a keynote dinner; tours of the DMZ and Samsung d’light showroom; and an opening reception at the Seoul Foreign Correspondents Club. Continue reading »
A full conference schedule is now available, including breakout panels and workshops.
Newly added speakers include:
Victoria Esser
Our growing list of expert speakers now includes U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Digital Strategy Victoria Esser, who heads the State Department’s increasingly vital social media efforts. A private sector public affairs executive prior to joing the diplomatic corps, Esser will speak on “Forging U.S. Digital Diplomacy: Opportunities, Challenges & Impact” Continue reading »
The East-West Center is pleased to announce its 2012 International Media Conference, to be held June 22-24 at Yonsei University in Seoul. The conference theme is “Networked News: How New Media is Shaping Stories in Asia and the Pacific.”
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the latest from top experts on how new media is impacting news and reporting in the region, and to network with accomplished media professionals from more than 20 nations. Practical afternoon workshops will offer updates on the latest skills and tools for journalists to make the most of social and mobile media.
