Past Events from June 4, 2021 – October 15, 2021 – Page 5 – DeWitt Wallace Center Past Events from June 4, 2021 – October 15, 2021 – Page 5 – DeWitt Wallace Center

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

Out in the Newsroom with Frank Bruni and Kim Severson

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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

Family Weekend Open House, with 9th Street Journal students

Sanford School of Public Policy

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


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