SEJ Miami Sat Oct 22 – Morning

Conference registration continues, Breakfast/Workshop/Breakfast Breakout Sessions, morning Concurrent Sessions (#3 and #4)

 

7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  Conference registration continues

Location: InterContinental, outside the Grand Ballroom

 

7:00 – 8:45 a.m.  Breakfast served

Location: Grand Ballroom

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7:30 – 10:15 a.m.  NAHJ  Workshop: Dig, Investigate, Get Results!

Room: Chopin Ballroom

 

OR

7:30 – 8:45 a.m.  Breakfast Breakout Sessions:

 

Breakfast Breakout Session #1: Someone to Watch Over Us: Mapping Earth from Space

Moderator: Angela Posada-Swafford, U.S. Senior Science Editor, MUY INTERESANTE Magazine

Room: Theater

OR 

Breakfast Breakout Session #2: Shark Attack: "Humankind at Its Worst"

Moderator: Michael Williams, Investigative Reporter/Anchor, WPTV West Palm Beach

Room: Sandringham

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 9:00 - 10:15 a.m.  Concurrent Sessions 3

 

THE CRAFT: Entrepreneur’s Pitch Slam: Bring Your Ideas to Investors

Room: Theater

 

LATIN AMERICA: Cuba Begins Oil Drilling 40 Miles Off U.S. Shores

Room: Sandringham

 

THE OCEAN: An Alarming Update: Coral Reefs and Ocean Acidification

Room: Windsor

 

THE NATION: Clean Water Act: Who’s in Charge?

Room: Balmoral

 

WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCES

The World's Most Aggressive Restoration Project: The Everglades

Room: Escorial

 

ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE: Critters and Climate Change: Winners and Losers

Room: Alhambra

 

POLLUTION AND SOLUTIONS: Kids These Days… Looking Out for Their Own Future

Room: Michelangelo

 

THE EXTRAS: Media Critics Dissect Science and Environmental Journalism

Room: Raphael

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10:15 - 10:45 a.m.  Beverage Break and News Conference Podium

Convener: U.S. Forest Service

Location: Mezzanine East near registration

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10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Concurrent Sessions 4

 

THE CRAFT: DocumentCloud, Google Ocean and Google Earth: Data Tools You Need Now (And They're Free!)

Room: Theater

 

LATIN AMERICA: Caribbean Environment: From Cuba’s "Paradise" to Haiti’s Nightmare

Room: Sandringham

 

THE OCEAN: Deep-sea Exploration: Drugs, Damages, and Other Discoveries

Room: Windsor

 

THE NATION: Does the Environment Impact Ethnic Groups Disproportionately? Does Anyone Care?

Room: Balmoral

 

WILDLIFE AND NATURAL RESOURCES: Invasive Species: Pets or Pests — Can We Keep Our Critters Contained?

Room: Escorial

 

ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE: Energy Subsidies: Where’s the Money Going?

Room: Alhambra

 

THE GLOBE: Water, Water Everywhere…

Room: Raphael

 

THE EXTRAS: Letting the Sunshine In: Florida's Solar Innovations

Room: Chopin Ballroom

 

  

LINK TO FULL AGENDA DETAILS

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