If you are interested in learning more about the PJMS Certificate, please join us at the Major Fair! You can watch our certificate program video by clicking here or you can join us on Zoom on Tuesday, October 20th between 10-2. We look forward to speaking with you! Click here to learn more about … Continued
Please join The News & Observer for a live virtual event exploring election disinformation from noon-1 p.m. on Oct. 20, 2020. Professor Phil Napoli will be featured on the panel! America’s architects viewed the press as essential to our democracy, including it in the first article of our Bill of Rights. And yet today we … Continued
Professors Jun Yang (computer science) and Bill Adair (journalism and public policy) will discuss their work in automated fact-checking. For the past five years, Jun and Bill have worked together in a variety of Bass Connections, NSF, and foundation-supported projects that have broken new ground in instant fact-checking of political speeches and debates. They’ll discuss … Continued
Professor Jeremy Bowers and his Washington Post colleague, Lenny Bronner, discuss the data behind their 2020 election coverage. You can view the Washington Post’s Election website here. Click here to register!
On Tuesday, October 27, Stefanie Pousoulides (current Investigations Editor and senior Chronicle staffer) will sit down with Seyward Darby to discuss her new book, Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Front Lines of White Nationalism. Darby served as editor of The Chronicle and graduated from Duke in 2007, now serving as the editor of … Continued
How does ABC News prepare to cover one of the most important nights of the year? Join us as we talk to ABC News Special Events Producer, David Reiter ’93, about how they prepare for election night programming. He’ll also discuss issues particular to this year, such as how to deal with misinformation, vote integrity … Continued
Eric Deggans, author of Race-Baiter, is joining Duke’s Anti-Racism Book Club to discuss his book and foster discussions surrounding racism in politics and the media. The event will take place over Zoom this Sunday, November 1st, at 2:30 PM before an in-depth book discussion at 3:00 PM. This event is a great way to join … Continued
The Sanford School of Public Policy invites you to join Mac McCorkle and Deondra Rose of Polis: Duke's Center for Politics on November 4, the day after the election, to discuss what happened and what comes next with Duke experts in the fields of constitutional and election law, political science, media and from a comparative … Continued
On November 17, Ben Cohen, class of 2010 and former sports editor for The Chronicle, will be interviewed by current senior Derek Saul (sports editor 2019-20), to discuss his book The Hot Hand: The Mystery and Science of Streaks. Cohen is a sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal. You can click here to … Continued