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9:00am PDT

The Desi Women Leading and Shaping Editorial Coverage (In Partnership with the South Asian Journalists Association) StarviewNiketa Patel • Angilee Shah • Niala Boodhoo • Azmat Khan • Versha Sharma • South Asian Journalists Association

9:30am PDT

Meditation Program (Presented by PopSugar) Studio 4PopSugar ELP 2022 Closing session TBAELP

10:30am PDT

Who Controls the Narrative About People of Color in Our Democracy? (Sponsored by Skoll Foundation) StarviewRichard Lui • Bo Thao-Urabe • Sian Lewis • Efrain Escobedo • Skoll Foundation

11:30am PDT

VOICES Presentations Studio 3

12:00pm PDT

Best Practices for Covering Marginalized Communities: A roundtable conversation Studio 1Dr. Anita Varma • Kristine Lois Villanueva • Veronica De La Cruz • Bryan Pollard BREAKOUT HOLD Terrace A & B Lead with Purpose and Impact: AAPI Executives in Nonprofit Journalism (Sponsored by MacArthur Foundation) Starview BallroomYukari Iwatani Kane • Kathy Im • Sumi Aggarwal • Laxmi Parthasarathy • Kimi Yoshino • MacArthur Foundation

1:30pm PDT

Journalists as Advocates: How to Push for Press Freedom Amid Unprecedented Attacks Studio 1Julie Patel Liss • Jarrett Hill • Adam Rose • Yvette Cabrera • Ringo Chiu • Matt Pearce • AAJA Los Angeles Chapter Reach the Next Level in Podcasting (Presented by AAJA Radio and Podcasting Affinity Group) Studio 2Shannon Lin • Paola Mardo • Jerry Won • AAJA Radio and Podcasting Affinity Group The Habits of Successful Freelancers (Presented by AAJA Freelance Affinity Group) Studio 3Ellen Lee • Nandita Godbole • Sophie Park • Momo Chang • Katherine Lewis • AAJA Freelance Affinity Group Representation, Pipeline and Power: Building AAPI Influence in News Leadership (Sponsored by MacArthur Foundation) Terrace AMacArthur Foundation

2:00pm PDT

Identity-empowered Risk Assessment, Planning and Personal Security (In partnership with the International Women's Media Foundation) Terrace CJeff Belzil • Corinne Chin • International Women's Media Foundation

3:00pm PDT

Kicking Off Your Career in Film & TV Criticism (Sponsored by Rotten Tomatoes) Studio 3Angie Han • Cate Young • Inkoo Kang • Therese Lacson • Rotten Tomato Non-fiction Video Storytelling + Portfolio Review (AAJA Video Affinity Group) Studio 2Izzy Qian • Anam Siddiq • Angie Wang • Joel Stonington • AAJA Video Affinity Group Storytelling from the Heart: Excavating Personal, Family and Community Stories Studio 1Jon Funabiki • Amanda Mei Kim • Paula Madison

5:00pm PDT

President's Reception (INVITE ONLY) Starview BallroomWarnerMedia

6:30pm PDT

Narrative Owned: Convention Party on the Lawn Ballroom Circle Gala Grand Ballroom

8:00pm PDT

Karaoke Studio 1, Studio 2, Studio 3, Studio 4