Afar’s Laura Simkin Speaks at EWIP Luncheon
Event: Afar Media: Launching a Print Publication in the Digital Age
Date: Friday, June 8, 2012
Location: Blu Restaurant—Yerba Buena (private dining room)
747 Market Street @4th Street
Inside the Sports Club/LA (4th floor)
The public is invited to learn about Afar, an award-winning publication. The featured speaker isLaura Simkins, general manager and VP of operations at Afar Media. The luncheon from noon till 2 pm is co-organized by EWIP and WFMA features a Q&A session with Kate Byrne of EWIP. Register by June 7th: pay $35. Tickets at the door: $45. RSVP Here.
Publishing Course – Yale Style
Yale University’s summer publishing course for senior-level professionals brings together an international audience and industry experts. The special week-long course, one for book publishing on July 22-27th, and another week for magazine and digital publishing on July 15-20th, encourages participants to get away from daily routines and immerse themselves in a course with a global perspective on the strategies and innovations needed today. Yale’s mission: to provide participants of the publishing courses with knowledge and skills that will enable them to be more effective leaders.
You are bound to make some great contacts, too. EWIP members receive $250 discount off the tuition. When applying, enter code YPC12EWP on your application.
Online News Association Conference
Event: 2012 Online News Association Conference & Awards Banquet
Date: September 20-22, 2012
Location: Hyatt Regency, San Francisco
Independent Magazine Media Conference
Event: 9th Annual MPA-Independent Magazine Media Conference
Date: May 21-23, 2012
Location: Hotel Marlowe, Cambridge, Mass.