Long Island

Hofstra University
Non-Profit Org.
U.S. Postage
Latino

PAID
Join local editors and reporters,
Hofstra journalism professors,
community group members and
public officials to explore the Media
growing role of Latino media in Conference
public life on Long Island.

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Saturday, May 22, 2010
Following the morning 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

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presentations and lunch, Studio A, Dempster Hall
industry professionals and South Campus

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Hofstra faculty will present
free workshops in English and Spanish

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on a variety of skills and technologies
needed to tell compelling
multimedia stories online.

This conference is free and open to the public.

Advance registration is required.
Hempstead, New York 11549
School of Communication

Hofstra University continues its commitment to extending

equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national
or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or vet-
eran status in employment and in the conduct and operation
of Hofstra University’s educational programs and activities,
including admissions, scholarship and loan programs and ath-
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letic and other school administered programs.

 Registration Form
Long Island Latino Media Conference Long Island Latino Media Conference
Saturday, May 22, 2010

AGENDA
Name: _____________________________________________________________________________
9:30-10 a.m. Registration and Newspaper Showcase Workshop Session II
C) Print Layout: Design for Greater Impact Title/Position: __________________________________________________________________

10-10:30 a.m. Welcoming Remarks
LI Latino Media: An Overview
Javier Castaño, Hofstra University
Chair of the Department of Journalism,
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Daniel VanBenthuysen, Hofstra University
Affiliation/Publication:_____________________________________________________
This workshop is presented in English,
Address: __________________________________________________________________________

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Media Studies and Public Relations.
Phone: _____________________________________________________________________________
Bob Papper, Hofstra University E-mail: _____________________________________________________________________________
10:30 a.m.-Noon Panel: Future of Latino Media on
Long Island: Challenges and Opportunities Number attending the Long Island Latino Media

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Emilio Ruiz, La Tribuna Hispana Conference:______________
Silvana Diaz, Noticia
Bart Jones, Newsday
Jesús Ríos, Long Island al Día _________Check here if you would like a table for your

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Noon-1 p.m. Keynote Speech: “Thinking Globally, publication at the Newspaper Showcase.
Acting Locally: The Crisis in Journalism
and the Need for an Independent Press” Please indicate the number of people attending each
Mario Murillo, Hofstra University workshop:

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Lunch
_________ Boosting Your Online Traffic
1-2:30 p.m. Workshop Session I _________ Making the Most of Visuals
A) Boosting Your Online Traffic: _________ Publishing to the Web
Search Engine Optimization and _________ Shooting and Editing Video for the Web
Social Media for Journalists
José Bayona, freelance reporter
_________ Print Layout and Design
This workshop is presented in Spanish.
Please return the completed registration form by
B) Making the Most of Visuals: Friday, May 7, 2010, to:
Photoshop and Slideshows
Daniel VanBenthuysen, Hofstra University
Associate Professor Carol Fletcher
This workshop is presented in English.
Department of Journalism, Media Studies and Public
2:30-3 p.m. Break Relations
3-4:30 p.m. Workshop Session II 313 Dempster Hall
111 Hofstra University
A) Publishing to the Web: Hempstead, NY 11549-1110
Design for High Impact at Low Cost
Shawna VanNess, Newsday
James Cohen, Hofstra University
You may also e-mail registration information to
This workshop is presented in English. LILatinoMediaConference@gmail.com.
B) Shooting and Editing Video for the Web:
Low Cost Solutions
Mario Gonzalez, Newsday For more information, please call
Javier Castaño, Hofstra University Carol Fletcher at (516) 463-6464 or
This workshop is presented in English, with Peter Goodman (516) 463-6556 or visit lilmc.info.
Spanish translation.