ACES 2015

As an associate professor of journalism and media studies at Rutgers Univeristy, Dr. Susan Keith studies the impact of the transition from traditional to digital media forms on newsroom processes, media content and legal and ethical issues. Susan holds a Ph.D. in journalism and mass communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an M.A. in journalism studies from the University of South Florida and a B.S. in English from... Read More →

Rick Kenney is a professor and chair in the Communications department at Georgia Regents University. He has led sessions on editing ethics at ACES conventions six times. A former Dow Jones Newspaper Fund director, he wrote the 50-year history of the Fund in 2009. As a sports copy editor, he handled every piece of copy in the hometown paper at the 2014 Masters Tournament.

John Oudens is a senior copy editor at The New York Times, which he joined in 2003, after having worked at his hometown paper, the Concord, N.H., Monitor; the Quincy Patriot-Ledger; the St. Petersburg Times (since regrettably renamed the Tampa Bay Times); and the Charlotte Observer. He majored in journalism and English at the University of Miami (Fla.) and lives in Manhattan with his wife, Professor Susan Keith of Rutgers University, and their... Read More →