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What is a Symposium?. An educational conference where people get together to discuss thoughts and exchange ideas, rather than to be lectured to. Donning of the Burgundy Jacket Workshops with Media Practitioners The Great Debate DCS Product Sample Awards Ceremony Panel Discussions
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What is a Symposium? An educational conference where people get together to discuss thoughts and exchange ideas, rather than to be lectured to.
Donning of the Burgundy Jacket • Workshops with Media Practitioners • The Great Debate • DCS Product Sample Awards Ceremony • Panel Discussions • Lignum Vitae Film Festival The DCS Symposium
Dr. Marcia Forbes is a communications specialist and media veteran. She is well known in Jamaica for successfully transforming the then Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation (JBC) into the privately owned Television Jamaica (TVJ). Jamaican born, Sandra Aiken is currently the senior producer at Good Morning America. She won the Emmy Award for Most Outstanding Morning Program from 2007-2009. Some of her past work includes: Producer for Rosie O'Donnell Show where she also won an Emmy Award in 1999, Supervise special event programs including Oscar broadcasts, and the Inauguration of President Obama, to name a few. Presenters- Media Practitioners
Tanya Davies is a writer, producer and director of several short television screenplays. She is also a co-creator and writer of the Guardian Life GSAT television serial “A-Graders.” Christa Aiken is a Broadcast Associate at CBS News. She worked in many different division of production, the majority being in television. Some of her past work includes: Production Assistant for both MtvU Woodie Award and day time talk show “ Anderson,” just name a few. Presenters- Media Practitioners
Lilyclaire Bellamy is the Deputy Director and Legal Counsel for Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE Presenters- Media Practitioners
Networking • Shared Knowledge • Opportunities • Connections • Build your brand- “yourself” • Invest in yourself • Setting yourself apart from the rest • Keep your brand fresh Why should you attend?