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2023 NLGJA National Convention: Schedule
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TOGETHER AGAIN!
Thank you for attending our 2023 National Convention! It was wonderful to welcome so many old friends and new faces to Philadelphia.
Wednesday, September 6
2:00pm EDT
7:00pm EDT
Thursday, September 7
8:00am EDT
8:30am EDT
9:00am EDT
9:30am EDT
9:45am EDT
Covering the Club Q Mass Shooting Responsibly Congress C (4th Floor)Marcus Riley • Sean McLaughlin • Cody LaGrow • Ryan Hazelwood • Ashley Portillo
Going the Extra Yard: The Art of Multi-Media Storytelling Congress B (4th Floor)Andy Tennant • Katie Barnes • ESPN
Grow Your Audience on Google Search Congress A (4th Floor)Sam Chassé • Google News Lab
10:00am EDT
11:00am EDT
Framing and Facts: Getting Trans Coverage Right Congress A (4th Floor)Gina Chua • Kae Petrin • Graph Massara (he/him)
Seeing Our True Colors: How to Responsibly Cover Tough Diverse Stories Congress B (4th Floor)Dee Tum-Monge • Ernest Owens • Ashley Johnson • Tanya Pai • Conde Nast
ABC News Storytellers Summit Regency A (Floor 2M)
11:15am EDT
12:00pm EDT
1:15pm EDT
2:45pm EDT
3:00pm EDT
Boycotts, Backlashes and More: LGBTQ+ News Through a Business Lens Congress C (4th Floor)Emily Birnbaum • Rakshita Saluja • Misyrlena Egkolfopoulou • Elizabeth Fournier • Bloomberg
Crafting Your Career Narrative Regency C2 (Floor 2M)Alberto B. Mendoza • Tre'vell Anderson • Sonali Kohli • Lil Kalish • Rashida Salim
I Want To Be A (CNN) Producer Congress B (4th Floor)Javier de Diego • David Ingram • Jen Christensen • Eric Johnson • Ramón Escobar • CNN & WBD Sports
Women Out on the Air Congress A (4th Floor)Christiane Cordero • Tara Campbell • Kelsi Thorud
4:15pm EDT
Battling Burnout: How journalists (and their managers) can better prioritize mental health in the newsroom Congress B (4th Floor)Aaron Mason • Marcus Riley • Adi Guajardo • Linda Pattillo
Bi-alogue: How to Avoid Myths and Misconceptions When Covering the Bi Community Congress C (4th Floor)Jennifer Rahal-Moore • Nico Lang (they/them) • Charles Tyson, Jr. • Martha Madrigal • Lauren Rowello • Sydney Rae Chin
Freelance Quick-Start: Your Road Map to Financial and Emotional Sustainability Regency C2 (Floor 2M)Daric Cottingham • Katherine Lewis • Erin McGregor • Lonnie Hood
Out on the Trail: Running for Office as an LGBTQ+ Candidate in the U.S. Congress A (4th Floor)Deja Alvarez • Gabriele Magni • Sean Meloy • Ismail Smith-Wade-El
5:30pm EDT
6:00pm EDT
7:00pm EDT
9:00pm EDT
Friday, September 8
8:00am EDT
8:30am EDT
9:00am EDT
9:15am EDT
11:30am EDT
Mental Health and Wellbeing in Journalism Congress A (4th Floor)Ricky Cody • John Handiboe • Taylor Bruck • Dr. Nicole Cross • Spectrum (Charter)
Navigating the Book Writing Process Congress B (4th Floor)Kristina Marusic • Curtis Chin • Miguel Martinez Valle • Aaron Foley
The Eroding Fourth Estate? Rebuilding Public Trust in Journalism Congress C (4th Floor)Sudeep Reddy • Gina Chua • Sharif Durhams • Steven Overly (he/him) • Katerina Eva Matsa • SAG-AFTRA
12:30pm EDT
12:45pm EDT
1:45pm EDT
3:00pm EDT
3:30pm EDT
Finding and Telling the Story with Social Media Congress B (4th Floor)Robert Bennett • Craig Duff • Roman Feeser • Kedzie Teller • Paige McIntyre
Pink Wave: How a record 436 LGBTQ+ Candidates Got Elected in 2022 even as states like Texas and Florida targeted queer people, voters had other ideas. Congress A (4th Floor)Scott Shafer • Miguel Martinez Valle • Anne Wakabayashi • Shevrin Jones • Rue Landau
Self-care for trans and nonbinary reporters Congress C (4th Floor)Gina Chua • Katie Barnes • Kathleen Massara • Orion Rummler
3:45pm EDT
4:45pm EDT
Covering Bisexual Issues in 2023 and Beyond Congress A (4th Floor)Nico Lang (they/them) • Michelle Garcia • Elaina Patton • Alex Berg
Entering Thru Mentoring: Your Journey to Success in the Newsroom and Media Congress C (4th Floor)Patrick Lee • Kelly Frank • Alicia Hastey • Tylan Jennings • Thomas Hanson • CBS
Sound Advice: Taking your Audience to the Scene Creatively and Clearly Regency C2 (Floor 2M)Rick Stuckey • Aaron Bloom • Madeline Ducharme
The Big Story: Breaking News to Breaking Out Congress B (4th Floor)Tori Powell • David Culver • Shimon Prokupecz • Jen Christensen • Ramón Escobar • CNN & WBD Sports
6:00pm EDT
7:00pm EDT
8:30pm EDT
Saturday, September 9
8:00am EDT
9:00am EDT
10:45am EDT
Addressing Disparities and Discrimination in Today’s Healthcare System Congress B (4th Floor)Alex Sheldon • Elle Lett • Jesse Ehrenfeld • David Oliver • American Medical Association
Covering LGBTQ+ Issues in Red States Congress C (4th Floor)Xan Hart • Spencer Brooks • Ryan Wood • Christopher Kane • TEGNA
Dogma and Disinformation: Challenges in Political Reporting Today Congress A (4th Floor)Steven Overly (he/him) • Grace Ashford • Eugene Scott • Jo Yurcaba • Think.Public.Media
Radical Storytelling Through Independent Journalism presented by The Curve Foundation Regency C2 (Floor 2M)Travers Johnson • Leo Aquino • Erin Reed • Alex Medina
11:45am EDT
1:00pm EDT
2:45pm EDT
AP Style: A Tool Book, Not a Rule Book Congress C (4th Floor)Bethany Grace Howe • Jeff McMillan (he/him) • Paula Froke • Pia Sarkar • Anna Jo Bratton
Beyond the Breaking News: Covering LGBTQ+ Communities and Spaces Congress B (4th Floor)Mary Helene Hall • Erik Hall • Kim Bojórquez • Stephanie Solis • Jamie Stockwell • Axios
Laws and Lives: Covering The Wave Of Anti-Trans Bills On The Road To “Eradication” Regency C2 (Floor 2M)Adam Rhodes • Minami Funakoshi • Jo Yurcaba
News You Can Use: The LGBTQ+ Game Show Congress A (4th Floor)Kelly Frank • Lee Grossman • Thomas Hanson • Kris Van Cleave • Norman Oliver • CBS
3:30pm EDT
4:00pm EDT
From Headlines to Headphones: Podcasting 101 Congress A (4th Floor)Sydney Harper • Benjamin Coy • Bryan Lowder • Madeline Ducharme • Christina Cauterucci
From the Front Office to the Field: Journalism's Role in Building Visibility for LGBTQ Leaders in Sports Congress B (4th Floor)Karleigh Webb • Cyd Zeigler • Vox
Queer Science! Find Your Voice — and Work — as a Science/Medical Writer Congress C (4th Floor)Kristina Marusic • Bryn Nelson • Miriam Fauzia • Randy Dotinga
5:15pm EDT
6:00pm EDT
6:30pm EDT
7:30pm EDT
Sunday, September 10
10:00am EDT
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