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- 21st Century Freelancing
UW Commnuncation Building 104
Friday, November 6 at 1:00pm - The Journalism Hustle
3229 Fairview Ave E
Thursday, July 23 at 6:00pm
The Common Language Project
Hey UW students! Join us next Friday (Nov. 6th) for a half-day workshop exploring the new landscape of freelance journalism (from how to pitch on the road to staying safe in a conflict zone). We'll have a great panel of international freelancers and a breakout session for pitching and workshoping your story ideas as ...well as free Pizza! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=17
The Risks and Returns of Independent Reporting
Location:UW Commnuncation Building 104
Time:1:00PM Friday, November 6th
The Common Language Project
Watch 2008 Water Wars intern JuLia Marino's short behind-the-scenes documentary about what it's like to report with The CLP on an international project: http://www.clpmag.org/article.php?articl
Source: www.clpmag.org
Our mission is to engage, educate and inform Americans on the crucial human issues of our time through innovative and accessible journalism.
The Common Language Project
A night in a Pakistani call center on the World Vision Report this week!
http://www.worldvisionreport.org/Stories
Source: www.worldvisionreport.org
One night in the life of a Pakistani telemarketer.
The Common Language Project spent a great morning with the students of New Start in White Center talking about climate change, education in Pakistan, photo journalism and starting your own non-profit. We love visiting local high schools and middle schools so let us know if you're interested in hosting The CLP in your classroom!
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Town of 70,000 being relocated to escape expanding zinc mine in Peru:
http://clpmag.org/article.php?article=Ne
Thanks Leslie Josephs for a great piece - and our very first from Latin America!
Source: clpmag.org
Our mission is to engage, educate and inform Americans on the crucial human issues of our time through innovative and accessible journalism.
The Common Language Project
Interesting article on proposed immigration detention reform from Obama Administration--be on the look out for more reporting about immigration issues in the PNW from The CLP in coming months: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/06/us/pol
Source: www.nytimes.com
Janet Napolitano, the homeland security secretary, described initiatives to revamp the much-criticized detention system.
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Check out CLP reporter Alex Stonehill on Foreign Exchange this week! Local listings here: http://foreignexchange.tv/
Or just watch them on clpmag.org: http://clpmag.org/article.php?article=al
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http://www.greenpeace.org/international/
This was sent to me by the "Common Language Project" (a Seattleorganization dedicated to multimedia journalism focusing on under-reported social justice stories). It chronicles the life of scrap metal pickers outsi...de Karachi, Pakiston (where my late husband was from). It is very interesting. Chec it out....e my late husband was from.) It is a very interesting 6 min. piece of journalism. Check it out.Read More
This was sent to me by the "Common Language Project" (a Seattleorganization dedicated to multimedia journalism focusing on under-reported social justice stories). It chronicles the life of scrap metal pickers outsi...de Karachi, Pakiston (where my late husband was from). It is very interesting. Chec it out....e my late husband was from.) It is a very interesting 6 min. piece of journalism. Check it out.Read More
The Common Language Project
Incredible slide show chronicling the life of scrap metal pickers in Lyari, a neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan where The CLP spent some time reporting this last spring: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/
Source: www.greenpeace.org
Thousands of tons of e-waste – such as discarded PCs, mobile phones and TVs - are dumped in Africa and Asia every year. Our research shows that some of this waste is exported to Pakistan..
The Common Language Project New CLP short doc about Pakistani madrassas published by VJ movement, check it out: http://vjmovement.com/truth/214
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Happy first day of school UW'ers! And don't forget to check out two shiny new CLP internships for fall quarter!
http://com.washington.edu/facilities/job
Source: com.washington.edu
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Shehryar Mufti's band rocking out about Taliban in American accent from Islamabad. Also his mom makes the best chocolate chip cookies.
http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09
Source: thelede.blogs.nytimes.com
Two Pakistani rock bands take on the Taliban and the American military -- in American accents.
The Common Language Project
Radio stories and slideshow on Pakistani Ghost Schools on World Vision Report this week:
http://www.worldvisionreport.org/Stories
Source: www.worldvisionreport.org
Many schools in Pakistan exist only on paper.
The Common Language Project
If you didn't catch it in The Seattle Times last Sunday (and Monday), check out our big Pakistan series (exploring issues from brain drain, ghost schools, girls' education and Seattle/Pakistan connections)
Here's the girls' education piece:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/lo
Local News | Pakistanis in Seattle give a Pakistan community the gift of girls' school | Seattle Tim
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
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