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Apr
27
2024

The Medill “Reporting in a Dangerous World” Symposium

When: Saturday, April 27, 2024
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CT

Where: Harris Hall, 108, 1881 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free

Contact: Stacy Simpson   (847) 467-2961

Group: Medill Events - All

Category: Other, Global & Civic Engagement

Description:

Full day of discussions with journalists highlighting the courage journalists must display.

Agenda

9-10 am                “Protecting a Free Press: Ever-Growing Risks to Journalists Around the World”

10:20-11:30 am      "Forced to Flee: Experiences and wor of three displaced journalists from Haiti, Afghanistan and Cameroon" 

11:45-1:00 pm          “The Making of ‘Inescapable Truths’, an immersive exhibition featuring the work of James Foley.” Boxed lunch with Dean Charles Whitaker in conversation with Bradley McCallum 

1:20-2:30 pm            "Harassment, Threats & Violence: Protecting American Journalists Under Pressure" 

 

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