Loading…
avatar for Cynthia Chockalingam

Cynthia Chockalingam

South Asian Network / University of Southern California
Civic Engagement Coordinator
Los Angeles/Artesia
WebsiteSouthasiannetwork.org
Wednesday, July 27
 

8:00am PDT

Registration

10:00am PDT

ABC Storytellers Training Studio 1ABC Introduction to Data Journalism (In Partnership with Investigative Reporters and Editors) Terrace BFrancisco Vara-Orta

10:30am PDT

The Power of Inclusive and Nuanced Storytelling: A Fireside Chat with Executive Producers of “The Cleaning Lady” (Sponsored by Warner Bros. Discovery) Studio 4Melissa Carter • Miranda Kwok • Warner Bros. Discovery

12:00pm PDT

Expo Hall Grand Ballroom Caring for others in uncaring times (Sponsored by AARP) Studio 4Marian Liu • Van Tieu • Richard Lui • Sandy Louey

1:00pm PDT

Journalism Power Tools Training (Sponsored by Google News Initiative) Terrace BFrank Bi • Google News Initiative

1:30pm PDT

2022 Pro Tips for Networking and Finding a Mentor Terrace CBenét Wilson • Jesse Sanchez • Karen Mahabir • Dr. Bey-Ling Sha • Josh duLac • Mentor Match Free legal resources for AAJA journalists: Meet the Reporters Committee (In Partnership with RCFP) Studio 4Kamesha Laurry • Katie Townsend • Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

3:00pm PDT

First Timer Orientation Terrace CGwendolyn Wu • Rachel Ramirez • Yung AAJA Affinity Group

4:30pm PDT

Owning it: How to be #VeryAsian in broadcasting (In Partnership with Very Asian Foundation) Studio 4Frances Wang • Michelle Li • Gia Vang • Chenue Her • Betty Yu • Very Asian Foundation

6:00pm PDT

#AAJA22 Opening Reception Ballroom Circle
 
Thursday, July 28
 

8:00am PDT

Registration

9:00am PDT

The Racism Virus: The Next Stage in the Fight Against AAPI Hate (Sponsored by NBCU) StarviewVicky Nguyen • Craig Robinson • Katie Phang • Kimmy Yam • Jamie Nguyen • NBCU Plenary

10:30am PDT

APIDA Narratives in Classrooms and Newsrooms: Past, Present and Future (Sponsored by USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism) Terrace BMay Lee • Teresa Watanabe • Noy Thrupkaew Reporting in the Modern Age (Sponsored by ABC News/OTV) Terrace AKimberlee Sakamoto • Dion Lim • Nydia Han • Ashan Singh • ABC News/OTV Reporting on Trauma During Traumatic Times Terrace CCher Calvin • Moni Basu • Sonali Kohli • Shawna Chen

11:30am PDT

ProPublica/Texas Tribune/MarshallProject/The Trace Luncheon Reception Studio 4ProPublica • Marshall Project • the Trace • Texas Tribune

11:45am PDT

Disrupting Disparities Through Data: The Need for AAPI Data Equity in Research and Newsrooms (Sponsored by AARP) Terrace CNicole Dungca • Indira Venkat • Ninez Ponce • Iris Lee • AARP

1:00pm PDT

Speaking Our Minds: AAPI Voices in Opinion Journalism Terrace ATerry Tang • Naomi Ishisaka • Helen Jung • Frank Shyong

2:30pm PDT

Who are we? Podcasting the Asian American experience (Sponsored by Think.Public.Media) Terrace AAlyssa Jeong Perry • Sarah Mizes-Tan • Anjuli Sastry Krbechek • James Kim • Arun Venugopal

7:15pm PDT

VOICES Reception Studio 4
 
Friday, July 29
 

8:00am PDT

NBCU Student Breakfast Studio 3

9:00am PDT

Sa-I-Gu Thirty Years Later: Lessons from the L.A. Riots for Today StarviewAmara Walker • Stephanie Elam • CNN

10:30am PDT

Language, Please: Thoughtfully covering evolving topics and the words we use to describe them (Sponsored by VOX Media) Terrace CTanya Pai • Chris Clermont • Naomi Tacuyan Underwood • Vox Media Reporting on Anti-AAPI Hate: Facts, Nuances, Context (In Partnership with STOP AAPI HATE) Studio 1Julia B Chan • Frank Shyong • Michelle Freridge • Aimee Cho • Manjusha Kulkarni • Stop AAPI Hate!

12:00pm PDT

DEI strategies for racial equity: Lessons learned across industries Terrace BSue Suh • Heather Woodard • Tatsumi Paredes • Angela Kim

2:30pm PDT

Establishing sustainability for AAPI/Multicultural media entrepreneurs (In Partnership with Gold House) Terrace BGoldhouse

5:00pm PDT

Little Tokyo Event (Off-Site) Little TokyoDisney
 
Saturday, July 30
 

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

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

12:00pm PDT

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

6:30pm PDT

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

8:00pm PDT

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