Schedule
At a glance.
Please note that our instructors and presenters are subject to change.
Sunday, August 11
12:00 PM | Student Registration and Portfolio Review Sign ups
1:00 PM | WELCOME AND OPENING PRESENTATION: Making the Most of Foundry
1:45 PM | PANEL: Local Insight working in AFRICA
2:15 PM | PRESENTATION: Digital Guidelines & Ethics of Post Production
3:00 PM | PRESENTATION: “Creative Process”
5:30 PM | WELCOME DINNER & EVENING PHOTOGRAPHY PRESENTATION
Monday, August 12
Daily | Workshop Classes In Session
5:30 PM* | PORTFOLIO REVIEWS (15 MIN) Reviewers include: Nichole Sobecki, Edward Eschwalu, Sarah Waiswa, Andrew Esiebo, Ron Haviv, Krisanne Johnson, Mariella Furrer, Daniel Schwartz, Claire Rosen, Serrah Galos, Gaël R. Vande Weghe, Jacques NKINZINGABO, Philippe Nyirimihigo, and Peter Lee *Reviews will begin at 5:30 PM but please check for your individual scheduled meeting time and arrive early as we are unable to reschedule late or missed meetings.
TuesdaY, August 13
Daily | Workshop Classes In Session
6:00 PM | BOOKSTORE OPENS
6:30 PM | EVENING PRESENTATIONS by Andrew Esiebo, Edward Eschwalu, Krisanne Johnson, and Nichole Sobecki
8:00 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION “Insider & Outsider Perspectives” Topic: Discuss being an “outsider” journalist traveling to cover a story versus the “insider” perspectives of journalist telling their own stories. Moderator: Ron Haviv
Wednesday, August 14
Daily | Workshop Classes In Session
Evening | FREE NIGHT FOR SHOOTING
Thursday, August 15
Daily | Workshop Classes In Session
6:00 PM | BOOKSTORE OPENS
6:30 PM | EVENING PRESENTATIONS by Sarah Waiswa, Mariella Furrer, Ron Haviv, and Daniel Schwartz
8:00 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION “Journalism Today” Topic: How do journalist communicate effectively in a rapidly changing world, what challenges face journalist today, and how do we prepare for the future of visual communication? Moderator: Ron Haviv
Friday, August 16
Daily | Workshop Classes In Session
Evening | CLASS FINAL EDIT
Saturday, August 17
10:00 AM | PRESENTATION: “Photojournalism Survival Kit” with Ron Haviv
11:00 AM | PRESENTATION: “Marketing for Photojournalists” with Claire Rosen
12:30 PM | PANEL: “Landing Assignments & Publishing Work” Moderator: Claire Rosen with Sarah Waiswa, Jacques NKINZINGABO, Daniel Schwartz, and Jean Bizimana
2:30 PM | PRESENTATION PANEL: “The Business of Photography” Moderator: Kim Morris with Nichole Sobecki, Andrew Esiebo, Gaël R. Vande Weghe, and Serrah Galos
5:30 PM | BOOKSTORE OPENS, HEADSHOT PHOTO BOOTH, SCARF EXCHANGE, PRINT SWAP
6:30 PM | FINAL STUDENT SLIDESHOW CELEBRATION