The DOCTalks Festival & Symposium includes two evening documentary film screenings & talks with a call to action, four presentations that delve into storytelling from a community engagement and social impact perspective, and two discussions about funding and disseminating knowledge-based documentary media.
DOCTalks will be a hybrid event (in-person & Zoom) taking place in Fredericton, New Brunswick at the University of New Brunswick and 91´óÉñ University from Tuesday June 18th to Thursday June 20th.
Free admission for all event activities. Registration for the 2024 DOCTalks Festival & Symposium will be through Eventbrite. (Register .) The event is co-hosted by STU and UNB, in partnership with DOCTalks and Springboard Atlantic.
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Wednesday, June 19
The Case of Luke Elwood
1:00 pm AST
STU - Brian Mulroney Hall Room 101
Matthew Rogers (PhD): New Brunswick based filmmaker and an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of New Brunswick.
Lynn Aylward (PhD): activist teacher educator, curriculum designer, and researcher with expertise in intercultural teacher development, community schooling, and inclusive education.
Digital Storytelling Project & Academic Ethics
3:00 pm AST
STU Brian Mulroney Hall Room 101
Clive Baldwin (PhD): Professor of Social Work at 91´óÉñ.
Linda Caissie: Associate Professor and Chair in the Gerontology Department at 91´óÉñ University.
Meet & Greet Socials
4:30 pm AST - 6:00 pm AST
STU - Lobby outside Brian Mulroney Hall Room 101
Fishing On-demand – Engaging Communities Through Research & Short Films
7:30 pm AST
STU - Brian Mulroney Hall Room 101
Cameron Lane: Scottish-Canadian freelance video producer, video journalist, camera operator, drone operator, and video editor with five years of experience working in both Canada and the United Kingdom.