Assistant Professor, @JSchool_CU #TraumaInformed #Journalism Previously: @CBCTheHouse @OttawaCitizen Sweet tooth. Francophile. He/him.

Joined June 2009
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ICYMI: Here's a piece about being out of the closet for longer than I was ever in it; about growing up queer in the 90s; and about the power of Nanette, @Hannahgadsby's clarion call ottawacitizen.com/opinion/co… #canqueer #ottnews
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Very pleased to be in Oklahoma City this week for the JETREG #OnSacredGround2024 conference where @cbcdaveseglins is introducing his new Trauma-Aware Journalism toolkit. Cc @journalismforum @DartCenter
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Really great to be at @caj conference in Toronto, where my friend and colleague @cbcdaveseglins is officially launching his new project Trauma Aware Journalism; A News Industry Toolkit. Produced in partnership with @DartCenter @journalismforum @CBCNews
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The Trauma Aware Journalism Toolkit is available at traumaawarejournalism.org It’s a tremendous contribution to the ongoing and growing conversation on how to improve trauma coverage and also take care of the journalists assigned to the task.
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Huge congrats to @cbcdaveseglins and his partners on delivering this important project.
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I'm thrilled to be co-organizing Taking Care in News: Industry Discussions on Well-being with @CBCNews journalist/well-being champion @daveseglins, @journalismforum and @caj Details here: journalismforum.ca/events #TraumaInformed #JournalistsMentalHealth
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Tomorrow, I'll be moderating the session When Tragedy Strikes: Managing Difficult Stories. It starts at noon. Panelists include @nytimes' @mariasalazarfer @TexasTribune's @puyinghuang, @APTNNews' @CMc_Kenzie and @cbcdaveseglins Details here: journalismforum.ca/events
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Future Taking Care in News events will cover peer support and building supportive newsrooms, managing the ups and downs of freelance and temp work, and fostering inclusion and well-being in newsrooms.
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🎉 Another important #FutureFunder project at @JSchool_CU brought to you by my amazing colleague @Nanaaba!
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Mary Ann Shadd Cary was the first Black woman to publish and edit a newspaper in North America. In her spirit, the centre will focus on journalism through education, equality and liberation. Students will help with our research projects... futurefunder.carleton.ca/cam…
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Today’s the day! 🎉🎉🎉 @JSchool_CU @Carleton_U All donations received before midnight are matched dollar-for-dollar by the university. And you get a charitable tax receipt! futurefunder.carleton.ca/cam…

Hey there! 👋 Tomorrow is the #FutureFunder campaign at @Carleton_U. I’m raising funds for a @JSchool_CU initiative to prepare students to conduct #traumainformed interviews. Details here: futurefunder.carleton.ca/cam… 🙏 for your support. #CdnMedia #JournalistSafety
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Hey there! 👋 Tomorrow is the #FutureFunder campaign at @Carleton_U. I’m raising funds for a @JSchool_CU initiative to prepare students to conduct #traumainformed interviews. Details here: futurefunder.carleton.ca/cam… 🙏 for your support. #CdnMedia #JournalistSafety
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All donations made between midnight tonight and 11:59 pm tomorrow will be matched dollar for dollar by @Carleton_U. The goal is to raise $5,000! #CdnMedia #JournalistSafety
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Oh, just a stinky pool of stagnant water at Pimisi station. Smells about as good as you’d imagine.
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#Ottawa parents rn. #IYKYK
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I’m in DC this week at the @AEJMC conference, where I’m doing my first ever poster presentation. It outlines how I’ve tried to apply the principles of trauma-informed care in a journalism classroom setting. Poster designed by the amazing Sara Mizannojehdehi. @JSchool_CU
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Found another person from Canada: @gabrielaper is repping @MRUJournalism while I’m here waving the @JSchool_CU flag. Great to connect!
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Very cool to be a Canadian in Manchester tonight for this talk. Elliot Page in conversation with Russell Tovey. 🌈🎉🌈
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It’s been great to be at ⁦@sheffielduni⁩ this week presenting the results of the #TakingCareSurvey at the Journalism Education Trauma Research Group symposium on behalf of ⁦@cbcdaveseglins⁩ ⁦@journalismforum#traumainformed #journalism@JSchool_CU
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We are contributing valuable Canadian insight and context to the global conversation on journalism, mental health and well-being and exposure to trauma on the job. @cbcdaveseglins @journalismforum
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