Past Events from May 2, 2021 – October 11, 2021 – Page 5 – DeWitt Wallace Center Past Events from May 2, 2021 – October 11, 2021 – Page 5 – DeWitt Wallace Center

DeWitt Wallace Center Graduation Ceremony

Virtual event via Zoom

The faculty and staff of the DeWitt Wallace Center hope you can join us for a live (but virtual) celebration for the class of 2021 on Sunday, May 2 at 2 p.m. EDT! You can register for the event through this link. Please feel free to pass this invitation on to anyone you would like … Continued

Social Media, Disinformation and Democracy

On May 7 at 2 pm, The McGannon Center at Fordham University will host Professor Phil Napoli for a discussion of his recent writing, including his book Social Media and the Public Interest: Media Regulation in the Disinformation Age (Columbia 2019) Click here to register!

STORM LAKE @ Full Frame: Sustaining the Future of Local News

Join the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival and the Dewitt Wallace Center for Media & Democracy for this discussion about the future of local news, from Iowa to North Carolina. Pulitzer Prize-winning editor of the Storm Lake Times Art Cullen will be in conversation with Les High, publisher of the News Reporter of Whiteville, NC … Continued

Journalism & Media at Duke; info session I

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 Friday, September 10th (1-3 p.m.), we will be on Main Campus in front … Continued

Journalism & Media at Duke; info session II

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

The Cult of WeWork: A Conversation with the NYT’s Maureen Farrell ‘01, WSJ’s Eliot Brown & Scott McCartney ‘82

Virtual event via Zoom

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

The State—and Future—of Food Writing with Kim Severson

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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


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