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Do online comments on news sites have a future, or will we see more and more news organisations closing their comment boards and handing all their conversations over to Facebook and social media? Is this the answer, or are there ways to cultivate thriving commenting communities on news sites? In this session we will discuss solutions to the most common problems faced by news organisations seeking to foster constructive conversations online.


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Greg Barber

director digital news projects The Washington Post

Federica Cherubini

director leadership development RISJ

Emma Goodman

Department of Media and Communications LSE

Chris Hamilton

social media editor BBC News

Luca Sofri

founder and editor Il Post


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