{"id":3079,"date":"2026-08-17T16:49:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T16:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/?p=3079"},"modified":"2026-08-19T17:06:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T17:06:48","slug":"past-pew-center-workshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/past-pew-center-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Pew Center Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\">The Pew Center has sponsored numerous workshops since 1994. These forums give working journalists and educators opportunities to come together and discuss innovations, solutions, and techniques for advancing good journalism and incorporating civic journalism into daily practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\">Miami Beach, FL, Thursday, August 8, 2002<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\">Sponsored by: The Pew Center and AEJMC&#8217;s Civic Journalism Interest Group<br \/>\n&#8220;What Can Computer Games Teach Journalists?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><b>Luncheon Keynote: Glenn Thomas<\/b>, Co-Founder, Smashing Ideas, Inc<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/what-can-computer-games-teach-journalists\">&#8220;What Can Computer Games Teach Journalists?&#8221;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Tampa, FL, February 22-24, 2002<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center, IRE and the Institute for New Media Studies, University of Minnesota<br \/>\n&#8220;Tapping New Data Territories&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Full Conference<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/tapping-new-data-territories\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>San Francisco, CA, January 11-13, 2002<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education<br \/>\n&#8220;Community Media Connections: Linking with the News&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Full Conference<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/community-media-connections-linking-with-the-news\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Indianapolis, IN, June 1-3, 2001<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Reporting: Journalism for a New America&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Full Conference<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/civic-reporting-journalism-for-a-new-america\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Atlanta, GA, March 2-4, 2001<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism 2001: Building Better Stories&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Full Conference<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/civic-journalism-2001-building-better-stories\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Eugene, OR, February 9-11, 2001<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and AEJMC&#8217;s Civic Journalism Interest Group<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Innovations in Newsrooms and Classrooms&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Full Conference<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/civic-innovations-in-newsrooms-and-classrooms\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Dinner Keynote:\u00a0Chris Peck<\/b>, Editor, The Spokesman-Review<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/transformation-from-within-how-civic-journalism-may-save-the-media\">&#8220;Transformation From Within: How Civic Journalism May Save the Media&#8221;<\/a><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Luncheon Keynote:\u00a0Steve Smith<\/b>, Editor, Statesman Journal<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/alone-again-naturally-a-short-history-of-civic-journalism-and-time\">&#8220;Alone Again, Naturally: A Short History of Civic Journalism and Time&#8221;<\/a><b><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Dinner Keynote:\u00a0Marty Steffens<\/b>, Former Executive Editor and VP\/Content, San Francisco Examiner<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/being-open-to-the-unexpected\">&#8220;Being Open to the Unexpected&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Pasadena, CA, February 2-4, 2001<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and IRE<br \/>\n&#8220;Interactive Data: Building Census, Mapping &amp; Online Skills&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Full Conference\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/interactive-data-building-census-mapping-and-online-skills\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>New York, NY, October 26, 2000<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center<br \/>\n&#8220;Roadmap 2005: National vs. Regional Journalism Strategies for a Successful Future&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dev-testinglink.com\/projects\/civilorg\/the-pew-center\">Transcript<\/a>\u00a0online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Baton Rouge, LA, September 26-27, 2000<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and the LSU Manship School of Mass Communication<br \/>\n&#8220;Academic and Newsroom Research Parterships: An Exploration Whose Time Has Come&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Minneapolis, MN, July 28-30, 2000<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and Minnesota Journalism Center<br \/>\n&#8220;Advanced Civic Journalism Workshop&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Philadelphia, PA, June 9-11, 2000<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism 2000: New Dimensions in Storytelling&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Atlanta, GA, March 10-12, 2000<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and IRE<br \/>\n&#8220;Counting, Caring &amp; Connecting: Making Data Meaningful&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>San Diego, CA, January 21-23, 2000<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism 2000: Straight Talk on Local Issues&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>New York, NY, September 28, 1999<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center<br \/>\n&#8220;Reinventing Journalism: What Is It and What Could It Be?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>College Park, MD, July 21-22, 1999<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and the Kettering Foundation<br \/>\n&#8220;Education Writers Colloquium&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Denver, CO, June 11-13, 1999<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism: Nuts &amp; Bolts&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>San Francisco, CA, May 21-23, 1999<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center, The Maynard Institute and the San Francisco Examiner<br \/>\n&#8220;Community Journalism Summit&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Baltimore, MD, April 9-11, 1999<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and IRE<br \/>\n&#8220;Journalists: Custodians or Catalysts for the Community?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Miami, FL, January 8-10, 1999<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism: New Dimensions in &#8217;99&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>New York, NY, October 15, 1998<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center with Atlantic Monthly<br \/>\n&#8220;Journalism into the New Century: Mark Willes on the L.A. Times&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Washington, DC, September 11-12, 1998<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and Americans Discuss Social Security<br \/>\n&#8220;Social Security: Up for Grabs&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Austin, TX, June 5-7, 1998<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism: On the Air&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Wichita, KS, March 27-29, 1998<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and the Civic Journalism Interest Group of AEJMC, hosted by Wichita State University<br \/>\n&#8220;Redefining the News: The Evolution of Civic Journalism&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>College Park, MD, March 6-8, 1998<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and NABJ<br \/>\n&#8220;Reporting the Nuances: Civic Journalism and Communities of Color&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Durham, NC, January 17-18, 1998<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and Duke University<br \/>\n&#8220;Do student newspapers have a role in bringing together campus community?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Atlanta, GA, January 9-11, 1998<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism: Advances in Reporting&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>St. Petersburg, FL, November 7-9, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and The Poynter Institute for Media Studies<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism Retreat&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>New York, NY, September 11, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center with Atlantic Monthly<br \/>\n&#8220;Liars, Incompetents, Distorters: Who Believes Journalists Anymore?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Chicago, IL, August 31, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center at the AEJMC Convention<br \/>\n&#8220;The Pew Papers Forum&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Washington, DC, August 28, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center at the National Press Club<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Laboratories: Journalism Under the Microscope&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Tiburon, CA, June 20-22, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism: Doing it Daily&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>New York, NY, April 16, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center with Atlantic Monthly<br \/>\n&#8220;Media Values &amp; Moguls: Is the Compass Broken?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Chicago, IL, March 14-16, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and RTNDF<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism: Doing it Daily&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Annapolis, MD, March 8-10, 1997<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and PBS<br \/>\n&#8220;The Democracy Project: Producers Workshop&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Arlington, VA, December 9, 1996<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center, the Freedom Forum and The Regional Reporter&#8217;s Association<br \/>\n&#8220;Civic Journalism Washington Style: Reporting Beyond the Beltway&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Annapolis, MD, December 6-8, 1996<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and The Poynter Institute for Media Studies<br \/>\n&#8220;Campaigns &#8217;96: Civic Journalism in the Crossfire&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Reston, VA, September 6-8, 1996<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Sponsored by: The Pew Center and the Nieman Foundation<br \/>\n&#8220;Negative Campaigns: What Can Journalists Do?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, sans-serif, arial;\"><strong>Annapolis, MD, August 2-4, 1996<\/strong><br \/>\nSponsored by: The Pew Center<br \/>\n&#8220;News Directors&#8217; 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