To request a lecture, workshop or training session, please contact Holly Wise at wiseholly1@gmail.com.
Previous speaking engagements:
2019
Kathmandu, Nepal
Held in partnership with Worldview Nepal, this 90-minute solutions journalism workshop brought together 19 Nepali journalists who are innovating media and journalism in Nepal.
Kathmandu University, Kathmandu, Nepal
Holly gave two lectures on solutions journalism to about 45 media studies students at Kathmandu University’s School of Arts.
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Holly was an invited lecturer and gave a 3-hour workshop to all media studies faculty as part of their Faculty Development Program.
2018
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
Holly was an invited guest speaker at the Debating the Post-Truth Phenomenon conference. She spoke on solutions journalism and its role within a post-truth society.
Christ University, Bangalore, India
At the Rewatering Bangalore conference held in collaboration between Christ University and LifeTide, Holly gave a talk on how media can cover the environment and water-related issues using solutions journalism.
Christ University, Bangalore, India
Holly was an invited guest panelist on the Press Freedom and Democracy Panel hosted by the U.S. Consulate and Christ University.
Christ University, Bangalore, India
During the National Conference on Models of Interfaith Dialogue in Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding, Holly was an invited guest speaker to talk about solutions journalism and the media’s role in shaping public discourse.
Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, India
Holly gave a talk on solutions journalism at the International Conference on Public Policy Affairs.
Associated Collegiate Press, Long Beach, Ca.
Holly was an invited guest to give a three-hour workshop on solutions journalism at the ACP’s mid-winter conference.
2017
AEJMC, Chicago, Illinois
Holly presented solutions journalism on a panel at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication in Chicago, Illinois.
Summer Dialogues on Activism, San Marcos, Texas
Holly presented solutions journalism on a panel at the Texas State University Summer Dialogues on Activism in San Marcos, Texas.
Broadcast Education Association, Las Vegas, Nevada
Holly was an invited guest to speak about solutions journalism on a panel at the Broadcast Education Association conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.
West Virginia University
Holly facilitated and appeared as the keynote speaker for a 2-day speaker series at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with the focus being on teaching solutions journalism.
Pre-conference workshop
Holly helped present solutions journalism as a pre-workshop to the International Symposium on Online Journalism in Austin, Texas.
University of Toronto
Holly conducted a four-week solutions journalism workshop at the University of Toronto Munk School of Global Affairs Fellowship in Global Journalism.
Kennesaw State University
Holly delivered a guest lecture on solutions journalism at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Holly delivered a guest lecture on solutions journalism at Virginia Commonwealth University.
2016
University of Colorado – Boulder
Holly facilitated and appeared as the keynote speaker for a 2-day speaker series at the University of Colorado-Boulder with the focus being on teaching solutions journalism.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln:
Holly facilitated and appeared as the keynote speaker for a 2-day speaker series at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with the focus being on teaching solutions journalism.
AEJMC, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Holly presented on a solutions journalism panel at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication in Minneapolis, Minneapolis.