Announcing the 1st Annual Ethics Conference:The Future of Ethical Journalism
(Center for Journalism Ethics, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison April 30 - May 1, 2009)

The conference will explore the future of ethical journalism in the public interest.
Is ethics possible in a time of economic cutbacks and uncertainty?
What ethical norms should guide journalism amid a media revolution?

Speakers will include:
- Clark Hoyt, public editor, New York Times
- Owen Ullmann, deputy managing editor/news, USA Today
- Stephen J.A. Ward, James E. Burgess Professor of Journalism Ethics,
UW-Madison

Sessions will discuss new economic models for good journalism, the future of investigative journalism, public editors and media accountability, professional and citizen journalists, and the ethics of new media.

Mark it on your calendars! Registration is free but required.
Space is limited, so register today by e-mailing your name & contact
information to: ethics@journalism.wisc.edu.

Thursday, April 30: Evening reception
Friday, May 1: Full day conference