Join Professors from the DeWitt Wallace Center and representatives from The Chronicle, The Standard Magazine, and other campus media organizations to learn more about opportunities to write, edit and publish! If you have any questions please email Megan McLane at megan.mclane@duke.edu. On Thursday, September 16th (1-3 p.m.), we will be on East Campus in … Continued
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Join Duke alumni, parents, students, and friends for a wide-ranging conversation with former Duke Chronicle editor Maureen Farrell ‘01 and her co-author Eliot Brown about their recently published book, The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion. The Cult of We is the definitive inside story of WeWork, its audacious founder, … Continued
Kim Severson and Frank Bruni, two of the leading lights of the New York Times’s food section over recent decades, will discuss the changing nature of food journalism, the challenges of sustainability and cultural appropriation, and, beyond all of that, what it’s like to eat for a living! You can join us in person or … Continued
A conversation between Kim Severson, Pulitzer-Prize-winning New York Times journalist, and Frank Bruni, who was The Times's first openly gay Op-Ed columnist. Frank and Kim will talk about the extraordinary changes that they, as LGBTQ+ journalists since the 1980s, have seen in news coverage and in newsroom culture; what those changes mean; what challenges lie … Continued
The DeWitt Wallace Center for Media & Democracy is having an open house, Friday, October 15th from 5:30-6:30 PM on the Sanford Lawn for Family Weekend! We will spotlight student reporters from The 9th Street Journal and hear about their work. The 9th Street Journal is published by DeWitt Wallace Center students and features articles about Durham, NC and local topics. … Continued
We'll be at Penn Pavilion to represent our Policy Journalism & Media Studies (PJMS) certificate program! Stop by for candy and swag, to meet faculty and staff, and to learn more about the PJMS certificate.
Dr. Danny Hayes will join us as part of the Fall 2021 Information Inequalities Speaker Series. Danny Hayes, a professor of Political Science at George Washington University, will talk about his book co-authored with Jennifer L. Lawless: "News Hole: The Demise of Local Journalism and Political Engagement." In recent decades, voter turnout in U.S. presidential … Continued
Nikki Usher will join us as part of the Fall 2021 Information Inequalities Speaker Series. Nikki Usher, PhD, will discuss her new book, News for the Rich, White, and Blue: How Place and Power Distort American Journalism. The book considers how larger structural inequalities and political tensions in American life are instantiated through and by … Continued
