PROGRAM FROM 2000:

Thursday, March 30

6:30 p.m. Faculty Dinner--no host
Atlantis Restaurant, 1880 Harbor Island, across from airport

Friday, March 31

8 - 9:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee at Hardy Tower Patio

9:00 - 9:30 Welcome - SDSU President Steve Weber

10 - 11:30 Keynote Presentations: "Access to Technology & Culture"

• Dr. James Lull, San Jose State University
• Dr. Claudia Benassini Félix, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City

11:30 - 1:00 Lunch

1:00 - 2:30 Student Breakout Sessions and Panel Presentation

• Radio
• Popular Music - roundtable
• Panel: "Whose Interests Do Border Area Media Serve?"
  • Laura Castaneda, The California Chicano News Media Association
  • Antonietta Mercado, Mexico City & TJ-SD region media relations
  • Mauel Cordero, El Universal Correspondent, Tijuana

2:45 - 4:15 Breakout Sessions:

• Photography
• Print Media, Journalism
• Faculty Research

4:15-4:45 Snack

4:45 Í 6:15 Student Breakout Sessions and Panel Presentation

• Student Research Panel
• "Communication, Conflict, and the Media Professional"
  • Dora Elena Cortes, El Universal correspondent, Tijuana
  • Sandra Dibble, Pulitzer Prize Winning Union-Tribune Tijuana reporter

6:15 - 7:30 Break

7:30 - 12:00 FIESTA
Free for all Binacom participants!
Atlantis Restaurant, 1880 Harbor Island, across from S.D. airport
Full buffet with salad and desert, swimming pool (bring swimwear), no-host bar, dancing
"Ohtli" Í live latin, rock n roll, salsa and "Tiui"
Dress: Casual Elegance

Saturday, April 1

8:30 - 10:00 Registration and Coffee

9:30 Í 11:45 Video/Film Screening

12:00 - 1:30 Student Breakout Sessions

• Video
• Multimedia
• Student Research

1:30 - 2:00 Lunch and Closing

ENCOUNTER 2003

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