Kelsey Hughes

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• Kelsey Hughes
• Claire Naylor
• Jenny Hottle
• Eliana Vornov
• Evan Golub

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PURPOSE

• Harness the power of citizen journalism.
• Encourage storytelling.
• Orient communities, share cultures.
• Fill void of resources.
• Encourage technology literacy for future success.
• FIA priority InfoEquity

FDR Memorial talk (3/10/13)
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PROCESS

• NPS partnership
• narrow focus
• In-field research
• Inauguration
• Memorial Tours
• Blossom Kite Festival
• Textual research
• storytelling methods
• technical tools
• marketing
• design
• legal issues
• traditional journalism

Kite festival (3/30/13)
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OUTCOMES

• Model website
• pictures
• audio
• blog posts
• tweets
• A guidebook
• A marketing campaign

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INAUGURATION 2013
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MEMORIAL TOURS
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BLOSSOM KITE FESTIVAL
http//blossomkitefestival2013.wordpress.com/
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IMPACT

• Encourages new thought about web/citizen
  journalism.
• Inspires sharing of information and cultures.
• Encourages documentation for
• other communities
• future generations
• potential eventgoers

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NEXT STEPS

• Further NPS/Newseum collaboration into June
• one more event with input from outside group
• Moving Maryland Forward
• campus/localized focus
• Refined guidebook
• App
• Website - mass sharing
• links to those who use guidebook

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Thank you to The FIAThe Deutsch Foundation The
National Park Service The NewseumQuestions?