The talk is organised in association with US Consulate General, Hyderabad. Entry to the talk is free, but please confirm on this page, if you are attending. Thank you.
About the speaker - Professor Sree Sreenivasan:
Sree is a digital journalism Professor at Columbia University and a technology evangelist and skeptic who works to help journalists and consumers use technology in smarter ways.
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The talk is organised in association with US Consulate General, Hyderabad. Entry to the talk is free, but please confirm on this page, if you are attending. Thank you.
About the speaker - Professor Sree Sreenivasan:
Sree is a digital journalism Professor at Columbia University and a technology evangelist and skeptic who works to help journalists and consumers use technology in smarter ways.
Apart from teaching digital journalism, he also teaches workshops on Smarter Surfing: Better Use of Your Web Time, Figuring Out Blogs & Whatever's Next, along with other topics, in newsrooms and educational institutions around the US and abroad. Sree, along with adjunct professor Adam Glenn, created a five-week course on Social-media Skills for Journalists - how reporters and editors can use Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc, to better connect with audiences and bring attention to their own work. He also co-taught, with Jeremy Kagan and Doug Herman, MBA students on "Creating, Distributing and Marketing Digital Content" at Columbia Business School.
Sree has also been a fixture on NYC-area television and appears on various TV shows (on CNN, NBC's Today Show, CNBC and elsewhere) to talk about technology, the media and more. As a freelance journalist, he has written for The New York Times, Business Week, Popular Science, Time Digital, National Journal, India Today, Newsday, Bloomberg, Forbes.com, Sesame Street Parents, Rolling Stone.
He is co-founder and former president of SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, a group of 1,000+ South Asian journalists in New York and across the U.S. and Canada. He was the founding administrator of the Online Journalism Awards, the world's largest new media contest.