
Women in Photojournalism Conference
August 27–29, 2004 • Hyatt Regency/Crown Center • Kansas City, Missouri
Print Workshop Leaders
Sonja Polhousova (from left), Zuzana Orackova, and Lolita Gazikova take turns dancing Saturday August 16, 2003, in the Roma settlement of Rakusy, Slovakia. The settlement has no running water or basic sanitation.
![[photograph by Julie Denesha]](img/RAKUSY5.jpg)
- Julie Denesha
Freelance, Prague Julie Denesha has been based in Prague, Czech Republic, for the past eight years where she covered Central and Eastern Europe for a number of stateside newspapers and news organizations. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, The Christian Science Monitor, Time, Newsweek, and The Economist.
After graduating from The University of Kansas in 1993 with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Russian Language and Literature 1993, Denesha spent two years as a community photographer for The Kansas City Star.