Past Events from October 19, 2021 – September 9, 2022 – Page 4 – DeWitt Wallace Center Past Events from October 19, 2021 – September 9, 2022 – Page 4 – DeWitt Wallace Center

Majors Fair!

Penn Pavilion 107 Union Drive, Durham, NC, United States

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.

“News Hole: The Demise of Local Journalism and Political Engagement,” with co-author Danny Hayes

Sanford 04

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

“News for the Rich, White, and Blue: How Place and Power Distort American Journalism,” with author Nikki Usher

Rubenstein Hall 153

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

DEMAN Weekend @Homecoming

Penn Pavilion 107 Union Drive, Durham, NC, United States

Join us at Homecoming Weekend 2021 for “Duke, Life & Work: Finding Purpose,” a panel discussion about finding passion and purpose at Duke and beyond, and featuring alumni working across career industries. Moderated by Frank Bruni, long-time journalist and columnist for The New York Times, and Eugene C. Patterson, professor of the practice of journalism … Continued

Stupid Things I Won’t Do When I Get Old with Steven Petrow (T’78)

Virtual event via Zoom

Professor Frank Bruni and Washington Post columnist, Steven Petrow, (T ’78) discuss Steven’s new book and how to live smarter and better than our parents. To order Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old: A Highly Judgmental, Unapologetically Honest Accounting of All the Things Our Elders Are Doing Wrong with our special 20% … Continued

Cybersecurity and National Security: Current Legal and Policy Challenges, with Ben Kastan

Law School 3037 Duke Law School, Durham, NC, United States

Please join Professor Hoffman and members of the Cyber Policy Program at Duke at this event, hosted by the Duke Law School's LENS and National Security Law Society. Presentation by Mr. Ben Kastan (JD/LLM '12) of the National Security Agency. He will discuss current legal and policy challenges relative to Cybersecurity and National Security. Co-Sponsored … Continued

The Propagandist’s Playbook, with Prof. Francesca Tripodi

Rhodes Conference Room (Sanford 223)

Please join us for a talk with Professor Francesca Tripodi, about her new book, The Propagandist's Playbook: How Politicians and Pundits Game Information Seeking. Professor Robyn Caplan will moderate.


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