SEJ's 22nd Annual Conference, Lubbock, TX, Oct. 17-21, 2012
Registration is open for SEJ's 2012 conference. Don't delay; get your choice of the ever-popular tours, all-day freelance workshop, and other limited-seating events. Texas Tech University is our host and SEJ member Randy Lee Loftis, veteran environment writer for The Dallas Morning News, is conference chair. See the draft agenda, lodging and transportation options, local enviro news, find a roommate, and more. Image: Courtesy NPS.
Upcoming SEJ Regional Events
Jul 9&10, 2012: U.S. journalists and scientists may apply by June 1st for an expenses-paid fellowship to participate in Translating Science/Telling Stories: "Agriculture, Water Quality & Changing the Climate Conversation" at the Kellogg Biological Station in Hickory Corners, MI, co-sponsored by SEJ and MSU's Knight Center for Environmental Journalism.
SEJ Member Spotlight: McKay Jenkins
McKay Jenkins has been writing about people and the natural world for 25 years. He is the director of journalism at the University of Delaware, and the author of numerous books, including What’s Gotten into Us: Staying Healthy in a Toxic World, which chronicles his investigation into the myriad synthetic chemicals we encounter in our daily lives, and the growing body of evidence about the harm these chemicals do to our bodies and the environment.
SEJ's Environmental Events Calendar: Featured Events
Our Calendar lists professional meetings, press conferences, awards/fellowships/workshops deadlines and more. Submit yours. Jun 3-6, 2012: The Coastal Society's 23rd International Conference in Miami will focus on the impacts the Panama Canal expansion will have on coastal environments near Florida’s deep-water ports.
