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From Democracy to Dictatorship: How to Cover Conflict and Crisis

Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United States

A Master Class with Mikhail Zygar Co-sponsored by the Journalism Protection Initiative and the International Reporting Concentration Russian journalist Mikhail Zygar began his career as a war correspondent, later founded the independent new outlet TV Rain to challenge the Kremlin narrative, and today is a bestselling author chronicling President Vladimir Putin’s imperial regime. Through it all, he has witnessed Russia’s…

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Decoding the Latino Vote: How It Will Shape the 2024 Election

Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United States

Latino voters make up 15 percent of the U.S. electorate and are expected to play a pivotal role in this year’s presidential race and congressional, state and local elections. The political power of Latinos — the second-largest voting bloc in the United States — has increased with each election and this year some 36 million Latino voters are eligible to…

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How to Report on Liars and Haters

Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United States

In the past 10 years, we've seen how international conflicts and civil strife have been stoked by populists and autocrats who use lies and frame information to ignite support for their side. They also claim that every dissenting opinion is deliberate propaganda. How should journalists act in this context? Do they have successful strategies to discern the truth? Can facts…

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Small Acts of Courage: A book talk with Ali Velshi

Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United States

A captivating family history that illustrates how small actions can have an outsized political impact More than a century ago, MSNBC host Ali Velshi’s great-grandfather sent his seven-year-old son to live at Tolstoy Farm, Gandhi’s ashram in South Africa. This difficult decision would change the trajectory of his family history forever. In Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance…

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Demystifying AI Visuals for Community Media

Virtual via Zoom

AI presents possibilities and obstacles for community journalism. Within this evolving landscape, newsrooms have opportunities to use AI to optimize and enhance newsroom work and editorial content.  However, alongside these developments, the proliferation of disinformation, misinformation, and fake content is on the rise.

Alumni Film Screening: CROWN

Room 308 219 West 40th Street, New York, NY, United States

Please join us for a screening of the CBS Sports documentary CROWN, produced by Newmark J-School alumni Kizzy Cox '12 and Sarah Kazadi '12. The film is nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Edited Special. Emmy winners will be announced in late May. “CROWN” explores America’s complicated relationship with Black hair, through a sports lens – featuring trendsetting athletes from…

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Reporting in an Age of Conflict

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This in-person workshop focuses on what journalists can learn from conflict mediators about reporting on polarizing topics with deep empathy, humanity, and nuance. It is designed to help reporters unwind “us vs. them” narratives, challenge stereotypes, locate hope, and tell high-impact stories that open people up to different ways of thinking about themselves, others, and what divides us.

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Asian Media Initiative Forum: Safety and Press Freedom in AAPI Media

Virtual via Zoom

CCM's Asian Media Initiative is hosting a forum to bring AAPI community news media journalists into dialogue with experts in surveillance, transnational repression, press freedom, and journalism safety. This is a dedicated space for AAPI journalists to share their lived experiences and strategies for navigating these threats, and to gain access to emerging tools, resources, and insights.​​