As a journalist, Kate Parkinson covered the world’s most violent conflicts for over a decade; from Syria and Iraq to Ukraine and the Central African Republic. In 2011, Kate was reporting on the civil war in Libya when her cameraman and husband, Olivier Sarbil, was hit by a rocket propelled grenade. His survival motivated her to co-found Head Set using immersive technologies to help journalists to stay safer and build a stronger mindset.
Website: http://www.headsetimmersive.com
- Thursday, Aug 24 - Experiencing Risk: An Innovative Approach to Journalist Safety Training (Repeated) (RSVP Required) from ONA23
- Thursday, Aug 24 - Experiencing Risk: An Innovative Approach to Journalist Safety Training (RSVP Required) from ONA23