About Lanita Pace-Hinton

Lanita Pace-Hinton's avatar image Lanita Pace-Hinton is the director of kdmcBerkeley, a digital media education and leadership program for media professionals based at the University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. She has worked with the Knight center since 2000, previously as the associate director of the Western Knight Center for Specialized Journalism – the predecessor of the KDMC - developing high-level seminars for print, broadcast and online reporters, editors and producers who covered specialized topics. She began her journalism career as a feature writer with Gannett News Service and has written for the Detroit News and The Washington Post. She joined the staff of The Press-Enterprise, in Riverside, Calif., as a reporter and subsequently served as the assistant to the managing editor responsible for editorial recruitment, staff development and community outreach. Following her stint in daily journalism, she took a turn at teaching. She taught reporting and writing at Mount San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif., and was the advisor to the student newspaper. She received a master’s degree in education from the University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Education and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Howard University. Contact: pacel@berkeley.edu
  • Occupation: Director of Multimedia and Technology Programs
  • Organization: Knight Digital Media Center, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
  • Location: Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
  • Website: http://www.berkeley.edu/
  • Twitter: pacel

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  • Projects

    • Fellows' Slideshow, January 2009
    • Soundslides slideshow of January '09 workshop participants doing their thing. Slideshow produced by Hannah Hart and Lanita Pace.
    • Dec. Web 2.0 Slideshow
    • Images of fellows and staff from Dec. 2009 Web 2.0 Tech Training workshop. Photos by Lanita Pace, slideshow by Madeleine Bair.
    • APM Recap Slideshow
    • "Best of" images from American Public Media's week-long custom training session at KDMC.
    • Topic Shell Demo
    • Test project for new shell system. Test project for new shell system. Test project for new shell system. Test project for new shell system. Test project for new shell system. ...
    • May 2011 Slideshow
    • Soundslides slideshow featuring images of fellows from May 2011 Multimedia workshop doing their thing, both in the classroom and in the field. Images by Lanita Pace and Jerry Monti.

  • Blog Posts

    • InvestigateWest Co-Founder Probes the Startup Mindset
    • News entrepreneur Rita Hibbard (Dec '09) wrote a probing retrospective on the sense and sensibility needed to operate a successful news start-up.  Hibbard, executive director and editor of InvestigateWest, a Seattle-based non-profit ...
    • The Mystery of Huguette Clark and Her Millions
    • Bill Dedman (Jan '08) published a second installment of his investigative report on the reclusive, 104-year-old heiress Huguette Clark and what's to come of her vast fortune. Dedman, an investigative ...
    • Alums Lead Seattle Digital Literacy Initiative
    • Sarah Stuteville (May '10) and Jessica Partnow (Dec '06), who were both fellows and presenters in the KDMC's Multimedia Reporting and Convergence workshops, have partnered with the University of Washington's ...
    • Takahashi Wins Scholarship to Poynter Programming Workshop
    • Congratulations to Corey Takahashi (Mar '10 and May '09) on receiving a scholarship from Hacks/Hackers to attend The Poynter Institute's workshop Programming for Journalists/Journalism for Programming.  Takahashi, a Los Angeles-based independent ...
    • News Start-Up Run by Alums Profiled in CJR
    • The Columbia Journalism Review published a profile of the accomplishments of InvestigateWest's first year of operation. The CJR article commends the Seattle-based investigative news site, co-founded by KDMC@Berkeley workshop graduates ...
    • Addict Fed Up, Pleads Up to Receive Drug Treatment
    • Djamila Grossman, staff photographer for the Odgen, Utah Standard-Examiner, produced a compelling video story, accompanied by a text story, of Damon Conrow, a young Heroin addict who made the drastic ...

  • Presentations

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