Table Talks are a series of highly-participatory conversations aimed at tackling major issues in digital journalism, provide attendees with the opportunity to collaborate with top minds in the field in exploring new ideas and solutions to challenges.
Following a brief introduction from trained facilitators, attendees will select a topic and join the conversation of their choice at a round table. The following hosts will gently lead their pitched conversation, making sure everyone is participating and that someone is taking notes:
What has your newsroom learned about how to cover extreme weather?, Rachel Glickhouse
“Where is that emergency plan?” Sharing practical tips for emergency prep in your newsroom, Laura Lee
How can journalists and scientists work more closely together to communicate the climate crisis to local communities?, Fara Warner
What would your dream community-driven newsroom look like as climate change impacts communities?, Dalia Vainer
Using solutions journalism to cover climate., Angela K. Evans
Government cuts, extreme weather, and climate change. Oh My! What can (or cannot) be said about the impact of job/resources cuts to the government when it comes to extreme weather and climate impacts?, Tom Di Liberto
How can climate journalists connect more deeply with our sources and readers?, Yessenia Funes
Cross-border journalism that meets the moment, Alex Ip
What strategies do you employ to reach new audiences on the climate beat—and stop preaching to the choir?, Virginia Gewin
Climate newsletters and how to boost engagement, Amy Langfield