Events
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Fact-Checking, Fake News and the Future of Political Reporting | Hurley Symposium 2017
What’s fact and what’s fake were questions that dominated the 2016 election campaign. What new challenges face journalists as they seek to cover the White House and Congress accurately and fairly?
8:30 am – 1:00 pm | March 9, 2017
National Press Club, Washington D.C. -
Dodging the Memory Hole 2016: Saving Online News
"Dodging the Memory Hole 2016: Saving Online News," at UCLA Library will explore preservation and access of content produced by not only traditional media outlets, but also alternative online sources and citizen journalists.
October 13, 2016 | October 14, 2016
UCLA Library -
Collab/Space Chicago 2016: The Business of VR
Virtual reality has been gaining steam in the media space. But how can we get beyond the hype and make sure that these projects — as well as VR-related startups — survive and thrive as a business? That is the focus of the next Collab/Space Chicago.
12:00 am – 12:00 pm | September 30, 2016
TechNexus -
Politics and Press Responsibility: An evening with Leonard Pitts Jr.
Join nationally syndicated columnist, author and former Miami Herald journalist Leonard Pitts Jr. for a frank, honest assessment of politics and press responsibility, the latest in the Gerald M. Boyd Lecture Series.
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm | September 21, 2016
Missouri School of Journalism -
The Walter B. Potter Sr. Conference
Join your community newspaper peers April 14 and 15, at the 2016 Potter Conference. You’ll learn how community news organizations – weeklies, small dailies, and their websites – went from overwhelmed to overjoyed as they tackled new opportunities.
April 14, 2016 | April 15, 2016 -
The Collaboration Culture Symposium
Today’s media companies are using collaboration as a way to stay ahead. Collaboration is becoming the go-to strategy to make things work in the media industries. Join us for this can’t-miss opportunity to hear from the organizations leading the way.
March 21, 2016 | March 22, 2016 -
Is our Government too Open?
A debate on transparency in the federal government between Professor Bruce Cain and Professor Charles Lewis, moderated by Barbara Petersen.
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm | March 15, 2016 -
Art in the Newspaper
On Feb. 14, Columbia Daily Tribune readers will receive a work of art with their Sunday paper. Wrapped around the Perspectives section, this Valentine is a gift designed to make you think. Bring your thoughts to a public conversation with the artist.
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | February 16, 2016 -
Pictures of the Year at the Louisiana State Museum
POY Director Rick Shaw will lead a gallery talk and walk-through of the exhibition, which features a selection of winning images from the 72nd annual competition. The event is free and open to the public.
10:00 am – 11:30 am | December 13, 2015 -
Gift of Mobility
The emerging technology of 360 degree virtual reality video is used to tell the emotional story of people who have to crawl on the ground because they lack access to all-terrain wheelchairs in Zambia, Africa.
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | December 4, 2015
Donald W. Reynolds