For anyone who missed the great forum on slow-moving crises–on those complex stories that never seem to get the right kind of coverage–video is now available on TechTV:
Clips of the individual speakers are also posted:
- Roz Williams, an MIT historian who uses imaginative literature as a source of evidence and insight into the history of technology
- Abrahm Lustgarten, investigative reporter for ProPublica, who spoke about his coverage of the B.P. oil spill
- Andrea Pitzer, editor of Harvard’s Nieman Storyboard, who showed off examples of visual, audio and multimedia narrative reporting
Did their ideas spark some of your own for how we can better cover complicated, slow-moving crises? Share thoughts in the comments below.