Covering Guns: A Specialized Reporting Workshop May 29-30, 2015 Walter Cronkite School of Journalism 555 N. Central Avenue Phoenix, AZ Friday, May 29, 2015 All workshop sessions will take place in Classroom 256 8:00 – 8:30am
Registration and Breakfast
8:30 – 8:45am
Welcome and Overview Bruce Shapiro, Executive Director, Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma
8:45 – 9:15am
Participant Roundtable Brief introductions, including areas of interest and goals for the workshop
9:15 – 10:15am
Guns and Gun Violence: Through a Public Health Lens Garen J. Wintemute, MD, MPH, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director of the Violence Prevention Research Program at UC Davis
10:15 – 10:20am
Break
10:20 – 11:20am
The Economic and Social Costs of Gun Violence Philip J. Cook, PhD, ITT/Sanford Professor of Public Policy, and Professor of Economics and Sociology, at Duke University.
11:20 – 11:30am
Break
11:30 – 12:45pm
Guns, Law and Society: Understanding the Arguments David Kopel, JD Research Director, Independence Institute, and Associate Policy Analyst, The Cato Institute Lawrence E. Rosenthal, JD, Professor, Dale E. Fowler School of Law, Chapman University Moderator: Bruce Shapiro, Executive Director, Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma
12:45 – 1:15pm
Lunch
1:15 – 2:15pm
Guns and Intimate Partner Violence: What the Research Tells Us Jill Messing, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, Arizona State University
2:15 – 2:30pm
Break
2:30 – 3:45pm
Public Safety and Law Enforcement: Managing Guns and Gun Violence Clarence Dupnik, Sheriff of Pima County Roberto Villasenor, Chief, Tucson Police Department Moderator: Roseanna Ander, Executive Director, University of Chicago Crime Lab
3:45 – 4:00pm
Break
4:00 - 5:15pm
Getting it Right: Jennifer Longdon, Gun Violence Survivor and Advocate in conversation with Bruce Shapiro, Dart Center, and Mark Follman, Mother Jones
5:30 – 6:30pm
Social Networking (OFFLINE!) – Province Bar Patio, Westin Phoenix Downtown
Saturday, May 30 2015 8:30 – 9:00am
Breakfast
9:00 - 10:10am
Reporting the “Gun Beat”: How I Got the Story Mark Follman, National Affairs Editor, Mother Jones Jim MacMillan, Founder and Director, GunCrisis.org Cheryl W. Thompson, Investigative Reporter, The Washington Post and Associate Professor, School of Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University Moderator: Bruce Shapiro, Executive Director, Dart Center
10:10 – 10:20am
Break
10:20 – 10:45am
Gun Wars -- News 21 Investigation: Lessons Learned from the Classroom Jacquee Petchel, Professor of Practice, ASU Cronkite School of Journalism and Executive Editor, Carnegie Knight News21 Initiative
10:45 – 10:55am
Break
10:55 – 12:00pm
Reporting on Gun Sales and Permitting: High Impact Investigative Projects Tim Evans, Consumer Advocate, The Indianapolis Star Shoshana Walter, Public Safety Reporter, Center for Investigative Reporting Moderator: Bruce Shapiro, Executive Director, Dart Center
12:00 – 12:30pm
Lunch Break
12:30 - 1:20pm
Lunch Conversation: Framing the Story Marc Cooper, Associate Professor of Professional Practice, USC Annenberg Moderator: Bruce Shapiro, Executive Director, Dart Center
1:20 – 1:30pm
Break
1:30 – 2:15pm
Guns 101: What Every Reporter Should Know Marc Cooper, Associate Professor of Professional Practice, USC Annenberg
2:15 – 2:20pm
Break
2:20 – 3:00pm
Small Group Story Clinics - Gun Sales and Tracing - Gun Permitting - Mass Shootings - Data Driven Stories - Interviewing Victims and Survivors
3:00 – 3:30pm
Small Group Reports + Story Idea Brainstorm
3:30pm
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