BIPoC Media Salon Meet-Up: Talks, Networking & more

In the organizer's words:

This event is aimed at the BIPoC media community!

The BIPoC Media Salon offers a creative and networking space for BIPoC media professionals from Bavaria and around the world who want to exchange ideas on current media topics. We cordially invite you to our first meet-up in the new premises of Media Lab Bayern! You will have the opportunity to get to know each other and exchange ideas over delicious drinks.

✨ Highlight: Input talk by Minusch Afonso: My path as a freelance journalist

MinuschAfonso will give a guest input talk about the challenges and opportunities of being a freelance journalist.

Minusch is a host at Bayerischer Rundfunk's News WG and has worked for SWR, SRF-Kultur and DASDING, among others. She has been working as a freelance radio reporter at Deutschlandfunk and as a multimedia reporter at Saarländischer Rundfunk since 2020.

✨ The BIPoC Media Salon Meet-Up creates:

• A creative and networking space for BIPoC media professionals
• Exchange on current media topics
• New impulses and opportunities to work together

✨ Hard facts:

• 📅 Date: July 11
• 🕕 Time: Get-in from 6:00 pm
• 📍 Location: Media Lab Bayern, terrace (indoor in case of bad weather)
• 🍕 Pizza and drinks

✨ Participation:

Startup founders, media professionals and all other visionaries from the media industry who identify as BIPoC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) are cordially invited.

We want to keep the term as open as possible and invite all people who are negatively affected by racism.

✨ Why now?

In 2024, mutual support is more important than ever. The economic situation, technological innovations and social changes are influencing our everyday lives in the media industry. Now is the time for reorientation, awareness of privilege and shared inspiration.

The event is supported by: New German Media Makers.

👉 You definitely want to be there? Then register now via Eventbrite!

We look forward to seeing you!

Your Media Lab Bayern team