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The Power of Narrative 2019 has ended
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Rebecca Koenig

U.S. News & World Report
staff writer
Washington, D.C.
Websiterebeccalkoenig.com
Working at the intersection of evidence and human interest, I write feature, news and data stories for national audiences.
Friday, March 22
 

2:30pm

Registration

3:30pm

Opening Keynote: Farai Chideya Metcalf Large

4:30pm

Beyond Good Guys and Bad Guys: Writing and Reporting Characters in Criminal Justice Stories East Balcony The Six Cs of Narrative Journalism Conference Auditorium

5:30pm

Break and refreshments Ziskind Lounge

6:00pm

Friday Evening Keynote: Dave Cullen Metcalf Large

7:30pm

Optional Programming: Screening and Panel Discussion of "Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People" Documentary WBUR CitySpace
 
Saturday, March 23
 

8:00am

Continental Breakfast Ziskind Lounge

9:00am

Saturday Opening Keynote: Eli Saslow Metcalf Large

10:00am

Do No Harm: Editing at the intersection of the digital revolution and the culture Metcalf Small Slavery on the High Seas: How storytelling helped free 2,000 fishermen East Balcony

11:00am

Headline Keynote: Katherine Boo and Matthew Desmond in conversation Metcalf Large

12:30pm

Lunch

1:45pm

Keynote Panel: Telling the Stories of Immigrants and Refugees Metcalf Large

3:00pm

Pitch Panel Metcalf Small Signal from the Noise: How building a database can shape narrative decisions Backcourt The Other 1% — Exploring the Traumas of Veterans and Military Families Conference Auditorium

4:15pm

Saturday Closing Keynote: Al Letson Metcalf Large

5:30pm

Boston Globe Reception Hotel Commonwealth
 
Sunday, March 24
 

8:00am

Continental Breakfast Ziskind Lounge

9:00am

Digging for the Truth: Verification using public records resources Metcalf Small

10:15am

Data as a Backbone of Narrative Stories Metcalf Small How Voice Works: Are you searching for a voice in the right place? Terrace Lounge

11:30am

Closing Keynote: Jill Lepore Metcalf Large