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07.00 - Evening |
Arrivals of Participants |
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20.00 |
Welcoming Reception
Hosted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
(Venue: Pasar Senggol) |
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Day II, Wednesday, 7 May 2008 |
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Activities |
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08.00 - 09.00 |
Registration (Venue Foyer) |
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09.00 – 09.30 |
Opening Ceremony (Venue: Ball Room III)
Remarks by:
1. Mr. Wegard Harsvik (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs, Norway)
2. Dr. N. Hassan Wirajuda (Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia)
Sounding of a ”Kentongan” to officially open GIMD 3
· Mr. Wegard Harsvik (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs, Norway)
· Dr. N. Hassan Wirajuda (Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia) |
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09.30 – 10.00 |
Coffee Break (Venue: Foyer) |
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Press Conference
1. Dr. N. Hassan Wirajuda (Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Indonesia)
2. Mr. Wegard Harsvik (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs, Norway)
3. Mr. Bambang Harymurti (Member of Indonesian Press Council, Indonesia)
4. Ms. Elisabeth Eide (Senior Researcher, University of Oslo, Norway)
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10.00 – 12.00 |
Plenary Session 1: “Changing Media Landscape”
Keynote speech: Mr. Aidan White (Secretary General, International Federation of Journalists (IFJ))
Moderator: Ms. Anne Grosvold, (Senior Presenter, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK))
Growing Power of Regional Media
Case Studies:
1. Al Jazeera Mr. Jamil Azar
2. Metro TV by Ms. Desi Anwar
Setting the Global Media Agenda on Diversity
The old Guard: Mr. M. J. Akbar (Chairman and Director of Publications, Covert Magazine, India)
The new Players: Ms. Julie Starr
(Journalist with multimedia experience, New Zealand) |
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12.00 – 13.10 |
Lunch (Hosted by Minister for Information and Communication of the Republic of Indonesia) |
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13.00 – 15.00 |
Plenary Session 2: “Covering Conflict”
Moderator: Mr. Robin Lustig (Senior Presenter, BBC)
Case Studies:
1. Sri Lanka Mr. Iqbal Athas (The Sunday Times)
2. Aceh by Mr. Nezar Patria (Tempo) and Mr. Hamid Awaludin (Aceh Negotiator)
3. Kenya by Mr. Joe Ageyo (The Nation)
4. Israel/Palestine by Ms. Smadar Perry (Yediot Ahronot) and Majedah Albatsh (Agence France Presse) |
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15.00 – 15.30 |
Coffee Break |
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15.30 – 16.00 |
Plenary Session 3: “Reporting Minorities”
Keynote speech: Mr. Victor Merina
(Senior Fellow, University of Southern California (USC))
Moderator: Ms. Shada Islam (Journalist/Senior Programme Executive European Policy Center (EPC)) |
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16.00 – 17.30 |
Parallel Sessions of “Reporting Minorities” |
A – “Reporting minorities in Zones of Tension”
Ms. Nidzara Ahmetasavic (BIRN, Bosnia)
Mr. Said Yaqub Ibrahimi (Institute of War and Peace Reporting (IWPR), Afghanistan)
Moderator: Ms. Gaye Davis, P |
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B – “Reporting minorities in Settled Democracies”
Mr. Atta Ansari (Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation)
Moderator: Ms. Solua Middleton, Koori Mail, Australia |
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17.30 – 18.00 |
Reports from Parallel Sessions 3
Panel on Stage:
1. Lead Discussant of Session 3A
2. Lead Discussant of Session 3B
Moderator: Ms. Shada Islam |
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19.00 – 21.00 |
Dinner |
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Day III, Thursday, 8 May 2008 |
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09.00 – 09.30 |
Intervention
About Sami al Hajj by Mr. Jamil Azar, Al Jazeera |
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Plenary Session 4: “Challenges in Reporting Global Issues”
Keynote speech: Greg Sheridan (The Australian, Australia)
Moderator: Yuli Ismartono (Executive Editor, TEMPO English, Indonesia) |
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09.30 – 11.00 |
Parallel Sessions of “Challenges in Reporting Global Issues” |
A – “Global Happenings”
Lead Discussants:
Mr. Jonathan Watts (The Guardian, UK)
Moderator: Mr. Philip Lote (NRK, Norway) |
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B – “Inconvenient truths” (Poverty)
Lead Discussants:
Mr. Keith Richburg (The Washington Post, USA)
Moderator: Mr. A.S Panneerselvan
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11.00 – 11.15 |
Coffee Break |
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11.15 – 12.45 |
Parallel Sessions of “Challenges in Reporting Global Issues” |
C – “War on Terror”
Lead Discussants:
Ms. Kathy Gannon (Associated Press, Pakistan)
Moderator: Ms. Mona Sewilam
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D –“Inconvenient truths” (Climate Change and Natural Disasters)
Lead Discussants:
Mr. Harry Surjadi (Society for Environmental Journalists (SIEJ), Indonesia)
Moderator: Mr. Soren Wormslev (Ex-Danish Union of Journalists, Ex-IFJ Board) |
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12.45 – 14.00 |
Lunch |
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14.00 – 14.30 |
Reports from Parallel Sessions
Panel on Stage:
- Lead Discussant of Session A
- Lead Discussant of Session B
- Lead Discussant of Session C
- Lead Discussant of Session D
Moderator: Ms. Yuli Ismartono |
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14.30 – 15.00 |
Coffee Break |
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15.00 – 16.30 |
Plenary Session 5: “Wrap Up Session: Conclusion and Follow-up Actions”
1. Mr. Bambang Harymurti (Indonesian Press Council)
2. Mr. Aidan White (Secretary General, International Federation of Journalists (IFJ))
3. Ms. Elisabeth Eide (Senior Researcher, University of Oslo, Norway)
4. Mr. Jim Tucker (Journalism Programme Manager, Whitireira Journalism School, New Zealand)
Moderator: Ms. Bettina Peters (Director, Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD)) |
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16.30 – 17.00 |
Closing Ceremony
Remarks by:
· Mr. Wegard Harsvik (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs, Norway)
· Ms. Arthauli Tobing ( |
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19.00 – 21.00 |
Dinner |
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Day IV, Friday, 9 May 2008 |
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Morning - 12.00 pm |
Check Out (For those who do not participate in GIMD VISIT) |
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Morning-Evening |
GIMD Visit to Yogyakarta |
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