2015 Double Exposure: Investigative Film Festival & Symposium | Page 28

SYMPOSIUM DEBRA ANDERSON, a digital media, strategy and marketing consultant, is a founding partner of the PeaceTechLab, in collaboration with INCORE at the University of Ulster. In 2013, she created, and taught, the first Big Data Consumer Research course at The New School for Public Engagement. RANEY ARONSON-RATH, executive producer of Frontline, PBS’ flagship investigative journalism series, has been internationally recognized for her work to reimagine the documentary form across multiple media platforms. Aronson-Rath has developed and managed more than a dozen journalistic partnerships with news outlets including ProPublica, PBS Marketplace, PBS NewsHour, The New York Times, and CBC Television . PATRICIA AUFDERHEIDE who teaches at the School of Communication at American University, is the founder-director of the Center for Media & Social Impact. Aufderheide currently sits on the board of directors of the Independent Television Service, which produces innovative television programming for underserved audiences under the umbrella of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. KASIA CIEPLAK-MAYR VON BALDEGG is the executive producer for video at The Atlantic. She joined the magazine in 2011 to launch its video channel and, in 2013, created its in-house video production department. Previously, she worked as a producer at Al Gore’s Current TV and as a content strategist and documentary producer in San Francisco. 28 InvestigativeFilmFestival.com