New York Chapter - American Association for Public Opinion Research
COMING EVENT
State-of-the-Art Media Tracking:
How the CDC Has Been Tracking Media Reporting About Swine Flu
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
6:00-6:30pm Registration/Networking
6:30-8:00pm Program
The New York Times
620 Eighth Avenue (40th and 41st Streets)
15th Floor
A unique look at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's
state-of-the-art media tracking system and how it is used to follow traditional media, social networking, blog
and Twitter reporting of the swine flu outbreak in the United States.
Alan P. Janssen and John M. Pierre, researchers for the CDC in Atlanta, will present the
system they have developed for tracking media stories using instant reporting and geographic mapping.
For anyone who measures and analyzes media reporting, this is a rare and must-attend event.
This event is Free to NYAAPOR members and student members
Non-members - $20.00
You MUST RSVP to NYAAPOR so we can get a list of names to New York Times security.
PLEASE RSVP TO:
info@nyaapor.org
or you can call (212) 684-0542
The Presenters:
Alan P. Janssen, MSPH
Health Communication Specialist
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
John M. Pierre, PhD
CEO and Co-Founder
Linguastat, Inc.
Non-members can pay at the door (but still need to RSVP), or in advance online.