Mobile Me&You is an annual journalism and technology conference about storytelling and digital technology best practices on mobile platforms.
Christopher Ball, assistant professor in journalism, is one of nine top digital journalists, innovators, and researchers from universities and news organizations across the nation leading this year’s conference. Ball will discuss how people interact and engage with extended reality (XR) technologies and the future possibilities in a presentation titled “Mobile Devices May Once Again Change News Content.”
Professor Brant Houston, Knight Chair of Investigative and Enterprise Reporting in the Department of Journalism, will be giving welcome remarks.
Sponsored by the Knight Chair in Investigative Reporting at the University of Illinois College of Media, the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Mid-America Press Institute, and Investigate Midwest, with funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.