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International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ)
The International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) is a global conference organized by the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin. It brings together journalists, media executives, and scholars to discuss innovations and challenges in journalism. The 2026 event will be held online and in person.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 17 September 2026 to 18 September 2026
- Organiser
- Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas
- Expected attendance
- 101
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
Public discussion
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Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Education & Training
- Entertainment & Media
On stage
Speakers
- Elizabeth GreenCEO and Founder, Civic News Company
- Sarah Adler HartmanCEO, The Texas Tribune
- Laura AguirreCo-founder and Strategic Director, Alharaca (El Salvador/Germany)
- Ashley AlvaradoPresident and CEO, Texas Public Radio
- Rosental C. AlvesISOJ Founder and Chair, Professor at the School of Journalism, UT Austin
- Madeleine BairFounder & Co-Executive Director, El Tímpano
- Jay Barchas-LichtensteinSenior Research Manager, Center for News, Technology & Innovation
- Melissa BellCEO, Chicago Public Media
- Trei BrundrettFounder-in-Residence, New_Public
- Catarina CarvalhoEditor and Founder, Mensagem de Lisboa (Portugal)
- Neil ChaseChief Executive Officer, CalMatters
- Bhagyashree GarekarUS Bureau Chief, The Straits Times (Singapore)
- Upasna Gautam
- Micah GelmanCEO, Local News International
- Jeremy GilbertProfessor and Knight Chair in Digital Media Strategy, Medill, Northwestern University
- Richard GingrasChair, Village Media
- Lauren GustusExecutive Editor & CEO, The Salt Lake Tribune
- Martina GuzmánFounder, VERDAD
- Summer HarlowAssociate Director, Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas
- Tom RosenstielUniversity of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin at The University/Capitol
1701 Lavaca Street, Austin
The Otis Hotel, Autograph Collection
1901 San Antonio Street, Austin
Moxy Austin - University
2558 Guadalupe Street, Austin
Hilton Garden Inn
301 West 17th Street, Austin
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
1617 East 16th Street, Austin
The Quarters at Hardin House
2207 Rio Grande Street, Austin
Goodall Wooten House
1900 Rio Grande Street, Austin
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown Capitol
303 West 15th Street, Austin
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