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Day 1: PJR 20th Anniversary Conference
Date: Thursday, 27 November 2014
Venue: WG126, Sir Paul Reeves Building,
AUT's City Campus
| Time | Session | |
| 8:00 – 8:45 |
Registration WG126 |
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| 8.45 – 9.00 |
 Mihi Whakatau ‐ AUT Tangata WhenuaWG126 |
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| 9:00 – 9:30 |
Introduction ‐ Opening remarks, welcome: Professor David Robie, PMC director, PJR editor and conference convenor Opening: Walter Fraser, AUT University’s Head of Pacific Advancement Sasya Wreksono: Screening of new video documentary The Life of Pacific Journalism Review (10min) WG126 |
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| 9:30 – 9:45 |
Keynote A1: Political and investigative journalism in the Asia-Pacific region: Impunity in the Philippines: “Losing the Maguindanao massacre case?” |
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| 9.45 – 10:45 |
Plenary A2: Snapshots of Asia-Pacific media freedom and issues - Convenor: Dr Philip Cass Barbara Dreaver (Television NZ Pacific correspondent, Kiribati-NZ) Ricardo Morris (Former Pacific Freedom Forum coordinator, Fiji) WG126 |
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| 10:45 – 11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK WG128 FOYER |
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Plenary A3: Asylum seekers, surveillance and shield laws Convenor: Professor Barry King Professor Mark Pearson: Suppression, sentences, surveillance, security and cynical spin: Is Australia an emerging Secret State? Professor Wendy Bacon: Covering intelligence in Australia - Journalism as handmaiden of the state? Associate Professor Joseph Fernandez: Confidential sources and the shield laws highwire WG126 |
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| 12:30 – 1:00 |
LUNCH BREAK WG128 FOYER |
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| 1:00 – 2:15 |
Session A4: Fiji elections and press freedom Convenor: Shailendra Singh Pat Craddock: University journalism casualties: A Fiji case study in free speech Eliki Drugunalevu and Irene Manueli: Media freedom in Fiji: Journalism challenges facing an independent, campus-based, student newspaper Jane Verbitsky: NZ, Fiji, the ‘return to democracy’ election 2014, and science diplomacy WG608 |
Session A5: Asia-Pacific censorship and digital media: |
| 2:15 – 3:30 |
Session A6: Environmental journalism - Climate change Convenor: A/Professor Trevor Cullen Chris Nash: ‘Atolls in the ocean – canaries in the mine’: Australian journalism about the impact of climate change in the Pacific Evangelia Papoutsaki, Sandra Kailahi and Usha Harris: Communicating climate change, disaster and crisis in the Pacific: A regional appraisal WG608 |
Session A7: Cultural representations 1 Convenor: Khairiah A. Rahman Steve Elers: Conducting research with Māori: Experiences, reflections and lessons from a communication studies PhD Ayla Hoeta: Social media support Rangatahi Online whānau identity Jessica Paul: The dangerous meme: Exploring representations of Māori on Facebook WG609 |
| 3:30 – 3:45 |
COFFEE BREAK WG128 Foyer |
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| 3:45 – 5:00 |
Session A8: Plenary: Twenty Years of Pacific Journalism Review Convenor: Professor Wendy Bacon Lee Duffield: Research paper: Twenty years of PJR PJR political cartoonist Malcolm Evans: Challenges for political cartooning Other contributions from editors and contributors WG126 |
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| 5:00 – 6:00 |
WINE AND CHEESE WELCOME FROM THE SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES |
Ampatuan massacre candlelight vigil for 32 murdered journalists in the Philippines on 23 Nov 2009 - Governor Fitzroy Plaza, 5.30 pm - Asia-Pacific Human Rights Coalition (WPHRC) |
| 6:00 – 8:00 |
 Session A9: Documentary screening Cap Bocage (New Caledonia) Jim Marbrook (AUT) – new documentary supported by the Pacific Media Centre. Introduction and Q & A at the end. Facilitator: Professor Barry King WG126 |
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Day 2: PJR 20th Anniversary Conference
Date: Friday, 28 November 2014
Venue: WG126, Sir Paul Reeves Building,
AUT's City Campus
| Time | Session | ||
| 8.30 – 9.00 |
Registration, Welcome |
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| 9.00 – 9.30 |
Plenary BI Keynote: Fiji media realities post-elections Ricardo Morris (Editor, Repúblika) Facilitator: Professor David Robie WG126 |
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| 9.30 – 10.30 |
Plenary B2 Panel: Asia-Pacific politics, citizen journalism and democracy Convenor: Dr Philip Cass Shailendra Singh: (Fiji) Media laws and political journalism in Fiji Nick Chesterfield (West Papua): Overcoming media mythmaking, malignancies and dangerous conduct in West Papua reportage WG126 |
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| 10.30 – 10.45 |
COFFEE BREAK WG128 FOYER |
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| 10:45 – 11:30 |
Plenary B3: Caught in the web: Issues from the Dotcom case 3 - Professor Annie Goldson Convenor: Professor Barry King WG126 |
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| 11.30 – 12:30 |
Plenary B4: Issues for NZ and Asia-Pacific documentary making WG126 |
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| 12:30 – 1:00 |
LUNCH BREAK WG128 FOYER |
12:00 - 2:00 |
 PARALLEL SESSION: Auckland City Library, Lorne St (5min from AUT)
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| 1:00 – 2:15 |
Session B5: Contemporary conflict reporting issues |
Session B6: |
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| 2:15 – 3:30 |
Session B7: Journalism education Convenor: A/Professor Trevor Cullen Lyn Barnes & Elesha Edmonds: ‘If it bleeds, it leads’: Changing death coverage in The New Zealand Herald Verica Rupar: Journalism education and the concept of inclusive society Nasya Bahfen & Alex Wake: Tweeting, friending and reporting: Social media use among journalism academics, students and graduates in the Asia-Pacific WG803 |
Session B8: Environmental and political journalism |
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| 3:30 – 3:45 |
COFFEE BREAK WG128 FOYER |
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| 3:45 – 5:00 |
Session B9: Health reporting, e-health and political social media |
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| 5:00 – 6:00 |
PACIFIC JOURNALISM REVIEW 20th ANNIVERSARY PRESENTATION
Vice-Chancellor: Derek McCormack WG128 |
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| 6:00 – 8:00 |
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8.30 |
Optional dinner at MEZZE BAR, 9 Durham St East (about 10min walk from AUT) Set menu available at $30 or a la carte |
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Day 3: PJR 20th Anniversary Conference
Date: Saturday, 29 November 2014
Venue: AUT's City Campus
| Time | Session |
| 9:00 – 10:30 |
Documentary screening C1: Hot Air, a NZ Film festival documentary about New Zealand’s flawed climate change policies. Facilitator: Dr Rosser Johnson Introduction by the film maker Alister Barry and Q & A at the end. WG404 (Case Room) |
| 10:30 – 11:00 |
Plenary C2: Pacific climate change panel in response to Hot Air. WG404 |
| 11:00 – 11:15 |
COFFEE BREAK WG401 FOYER |
| 11:15 – 12:30 |
Screening C3: Flavourz 2014 Film festival and highlights over the years
Makings of a Kaitiaki. dir Sophie Johnson. 2009 |
| 12:30 – 1:00 |
PACIFIC FAREWELL LUNCH HOSTED IN THE PACIFIC MEDIA CENTRE WG1028 |
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