{"id":3087,"date":"2017-07-04T15:08:31","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/?p=3087"},"modified":"2017-09-05T10:41:52","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T10:41:52","slug":"2017-speakers-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/2017-speakers-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 speakers lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Elie Gardner<\/strong> is a freelance photojournalist and filmmaker based in Istanbul. Her work<\/a> on immigration, women’s rights and education has taken her from\u00a0Afghanistan, to Zimbabwe and up and down the Western Balkan\u00a0migration route.<\/p>\n

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Finbarr O’Reilly<\/span><\/strong> is a renowned photojournalist who won the 2006 World Press Photo contest and was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. His upcoming book Shooting Ghosts: A U.S. Marine, a Combat Photographer, and <\/a><\/span>Their Journey Back from War<\/a>\u00a0comes out August 22.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"Jacqui Banaszynski<\/span><\/strong> is a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter<\/a> and esteemed teacher, whose career spans 40 years and seven continents. This will be her seventh time at The Power of Storytelling.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"Jenna Pirog<\/span><\/strong> is the Virtual Reality Editor at The New York Times Magazine<\/a>.<\/span> She produced The Times<\/span>‘ first virtual reality film, The Displaced<\/a>, which won a World Press Photo Innovative Storytelling award.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"Mindy Fullilove<\/span><\/strong> is a psychiatrist, teacher, and author who explores the ties between environment and mental health. One of her recent books, Urban Alchemy<\/a>,\u00a0takes readers on a tour of successful interventions that repair cities and reconnect communities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"Murray Nossel<\/span><\/strong> is an Academy Award nominated<\/a> documentary film maker and teacher of narrative medicine who, along with Paul Browde, co-created and stars in the unscripted show Two Men Talking.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"Nikole Hannah-Jones<\/span><\/strong> is an award-winning investigative reporter at The New York Times Magazine covering racial injustice and segregation.\u00a0Nikole is currently writing a book on school segregation entitled\u00a0The Problem We All Live With<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\" Pat Walters<\/span><\/strong> is an editor at Gimlet Media<\/a>, a podcasting start-up taking the media world by storm, as well as a former Radiolab producer and senior editor of\u00a0<\/span>Pop-Up Magazine<\/a>. This year will be his third trip to Romania for The Power of Storytelling.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Paul Browde<\/span><\/strong> is a psychiatrist, teacher of narrative medicine and performer in the acclaimed unscripted show Two Men Talking<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>He trained as an actor at Drama Studio London and he\u2019s the co-founder of the storytelling company Narativ Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\" Sarah Stillman<\/span><\/strong> is a staff writer at <\/span>The New Yorker<\/span><\/em> and 2016 MacArthur Fellow who writes about immigration, conflict zones and criminal justice reform.\u00a0She won a National Magazine Award in 2012<\/a> for her reporting on abuses of war-zone workers.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"Thomas French<\/span><\/strong> is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist<\/a>, writer and teacher, who has taught at the Poynter Institute for more than 25 years. <\/span>He\u00a0<\/span>has led narrative workshops across the U.S. and around the world, from the Nieman Conference at Harvard University, to newsrooms in Dubai, Singapore and Johannesburg.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Elie Gardner is a freelance photojournalist and filmmaker based in Istanbul. Her work on immigration, women’s rights and education has taken her from\u00a0Afghanistan, to Zimbabwe and up and down the Western Balkan\u00a0migration route.   Finbarr O’Reilly is a renowned photojournalist who won the 2006 World Press Photo contest and was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard … Continue reading 2017 speakers lineup<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[60,128],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3087"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3281,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3087\/revisions\/3281"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepowerofstorytelling.org\/edition-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}