Exhibit, Education & Awards Program Schedule of Events

Featured Speakers

• Uriel Sinai (Getty Images)
• Emilio Morenatti (Associated Press)
• Jakob Carlsen (Freelance)
• Balazs Gardi (VII Network)
• Seth Gitner, Josh Meltzer & Beth Macy (Roanoke.com)
• Sarah Leen (National Geographic)
• Jason Eskenazi (Freelance)
• Matt Eich (Freelance)
• Tim Hussin (CPOY)

The Annenberg Space for Photography will exhibit over 80 prints and thousands of digital selections from this year's POYi competition winners. The Space features state-of-the-art, high-definition digital technology as well as the print gallery.

The POYi exhibit will continue at the The Annenberg Space for Photography through November 1, 2009.

Friday, July 10

The Annenberg Space for Photography

• 11:00 a.m. - Registration opens.
• 11:30 a.m. - Program begins with exhibition debut, speakers' introductions and luncheon reception.
• 1:00 p.m. - "Visions of Excellence" digital presentation of meritorious photojournalism from the 66th annual POYi competition.
• 1:30 p.m. - Balazs Gardi, VII Network,
  Global Vision Award.
• 2:30 p.m. - Tim Hussin, University of Florida,
  College Photographer of the Year.
• 3:30 p.m. - Break (20 minutes).
• 4:00 p.m. - Seth Gitner, Josh Meltzer and Beth Macy - Roanoke Times and Roanoke.com, Documentary Project of the Year.
• 5:00 p.m. - Emilio Morenatti, Associated Press, Newspaper Photographer of the Year.
• 6:00 p.m. - First day program closes.

Saturday, July 11

Ray Kurtzman Theater at the Creative Artists Agency (adjacent to the Annenberg Space for Photography)

• 9:00 a.m. - Registration resumes.
• 10:00 a.m. - Jason Eskenazi, Wonderland,
  Best Photography Book Award.
• 11:00 a.m. - Jakob Carlsen, "Untouchables of Asia," World Understanding Award.
• Noon - Lunch (90 minutes).
• 1:30 p.m. - Presentation of Awards,
  66th Annual POYi and 63rd Annual CPOY.
• 2:30 p.m. - Break (20 minutes).
• 3:00 p.m. - Sarah Leen, National Geographic,
  Angus McDougall Overall Excellence in Editing Award.
• 4:00 p.m. - Matt Eich, Community Awareness Award.
• 5:00 p.m. - Uriel Sinai, Getty Images,
  Magazine Photographer of the Year.
• 7:00 p.m. - Dinner reception and silent print
  auction (by invitation only).

Corporate Sponsors

Our sincere thanks to Nikon and Nikon Professional Services for their support of POYi's Exhibition, Education, & Awards Program at The Annenberg Space for Photography.

POYi would like to thank Miller's Professional Imaging for its support and help printing the POYi exhibition.