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Free Press and Free Trial seminar
November 13, , 6:45 p.m. reception 7:30 event
Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse III
A seminar with leading judges, lawyers and journalists.
"Coverage of the Immigration Debate"
September 28, 2006, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Newhouse I, Rm. A-1
Arian Campo-Flores, bureau chief/Miami, of Newsweek.
"Coverage of the Midterm Elections"
October 10, 2006, 7:30 p.m.
Newhouse II, Studio A
Richard Benedetto, USA Today, author of "Politicians Are People, Too"
Tully Center for Free Speech Symposium
October 13, 2006
Newhouse II, Studio A
Floyd Abrams on "The State of Free Speech" at 1 p.m.

Sessions from 2:30 to 4:45 p.m. (Two at a time):
> Student Free-Speech Rights at a Private University
> Sex and Free Speech: The New Indecency Regulations
> Protest and Free Speech: A Conversation with Irving Feiner, 55 Years After The Supreme Court Upheld His Syracuse Free-Speech Conviction
> Students Quiz Abrams on Free-Speech Issues
> Reception at 5:20 p.m

Tully Center For Free Speech Web site
"The Last Umpires? The News Media, the ABA and Other Independent Voices in the Federal Judicial Confirmation Process"
October 19, 2006, 4 p.m
Newhouse School - Bartlett Room
Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics and the Media
"A Conversation about the United Nations"
November 14, 2006, 4 p.m.
Eggers Hall -- Public Events Room (Rm. 220)
Warren Hoge of The New York Times will talk about covering the U.N.
"The Press & National Security"
February 06, 2007, 7 p.m.
Newhouse II - Studio A
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Eric Lichtblau of The New York Times (and a Syracuse native) talks about the coverage of the Bush administration's secret domestic eavesdropping programs.
M. Ashraf Haidari, Chief Political Consultant to the Ambassador of Afghanistan
February 15, 2007, 4:00 p.m.
Maxwell, Eggers Hall Event Room (2nd Floor)
M. Ashraf Haidari, the chief political consultant to the Ambassador from Afghanistan, is coming to Syracuse University.  Mr. Haidari will speak in the Event Room at the Maxwell School (second floor, Eggers Hall) at 4:00 p.m. This event is cosponsored by the Maxwell/Newhouse Public Diplomacy Program and the Law School's Institute for National Security and Counter Terrorism.

A copy of Mr. Haidari's bio is available at  the Embassy of Afghanistan website -- www.embassyofafghanistan.org
Right to Privacy & Access to Information After 9/11
March 03, 2007
Goldstein Alumni & Faculty Dining Hall

Law & Policy Spring Symposium explores critical issues. Panelists include Dean David M. Rubin of the Newhouse School. Register to attend at www.suclps.org.

Watchdog Journalism Workshops
April 14, 2007— April 15, 2007
See IRE Web site

Two top-notch groups — Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE) and the Associated Press Managing Editors/NewsTrain — bring their training workshops to the Newhouse School on April 14-15. Both are also open to journalism faculty and students. For more information and to register:

“Better Watchdog” for reporters (editors welcome): http://www.ire.org/training/betterwatchdog
/Syracuse07.html

$50 for professionals/ $25 students (includes one-year IRE membership)

“Unleashing the Watchdogs” for editors (reporters welcome):

http://www.ire.org/training/unleashing
/Syracuse07.html

$50 for professionals/$25 for students.

Gustav Niebuhr book signing
September 17, 2008, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Newhouse III, Rms. 432 and 434
Newhouse professor Gustav Neibuhr will be signing copies of his new book, "Beyond Tolerance: Searching for Interfaith Understanding in America."
"Bloggers, Pundits and Journalists
September 17, 2008, 4 p.m.
Middlebury College professor Matthew Dickinson will assess media coverage of the 2008 presidential campaigns.

http://newhouse-web.syr.edu/legal/events_detail.cfm?event=45
What Good is the Press?
September 18, 2008, 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3
Examining the First Amendment, freedom of the press, and the future of journalism with a panel of experts to mark the centennial of the National Press Club.
Live taping of "The Ivory Tower Half Hour"
September 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.
Live taping of WCNY-TV show hosted by former Newhouse Dean David Rubin.
"The Making and Unmaking of a Boy Soldier"
September 23, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Hendricks Chapel
Ishmael Beah, a human rights activist and author of "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier."
David Remnick lecture
October 14, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Crouse-Hinds Concert theatre at the Mulroy Civic Center, 411 Montgomery St.
David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker and a former Washington Post reporter will speak about politics and the current state of print journalism. Tickets cost $25. To order call 315-435-2121.
Syracuse and The Big Squeeze
October 20, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse III

New York Times labor reporter Steve Greenhouse and Dennis Nave, president of the Greater Syracuse Labor Council will speak. Reception and Greenhouse book signing will follow.

 

"Election 2008: Predictions and Analysis"
October 21, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Hendricks Chapel
Round table with Patricia Williams, professor of law at Columbia University School of Law and Fred Barnes, co-founder and executive editor of The Weekly Standard and co-host of Fox News' "The Beltway Boys."
"The Story Behind the Recovered Voices Project"
October 23, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College
A conversation with James Conlon, a famous conductor and head of the Recovered Voices Project, which advocates the performance of music from composers whose lives and careers were affected by Nazi Germany.
Ray Smith Symposium: Susan Faludi
October 23, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Stolkin Auditorium
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Susan Faludi's newest work "The Terror Dream" examines political and cultural fallout from 9/11.
Advance screening of "Nothing But the Truth"
October 30, 2008, 6:45 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse III
Advance screening of "Nothing But the Truth" followed by a discussion with the movie's writer and Director Rod Lurie and actor Alan Alda.

http://tully.syr.edu/events_detail.cfm?event=16
Reporting from the World: International Reporting from the Online Age
November 10, 2008, 7 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium
Charles Lustig, the director of foreign news for ABC News will lead a post-election discussion.
"Race, Desegregation and American Public Schooling"
November 11, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Hendricks Chapel
Discussion with James Anderson and William Trent, both professors of education policy studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
"An Ethical Crisis: Changing the Cheating Culture"
November 18, 2008, 7:00 p.m.

David Callahan, the author of "The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead," will speak about the trend of cheating in today's society and why it matters.

A book signing will follow the presentation

"The Future of Journalism and Political Reporting: A Conversation with Brian Lamb
December 01, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse III

C-SPAN founder, president and journalist Brian Lamb will discuss the future of journalism with Newhouse Dean Lorraine Branham.

 

"The Role of Judicial Elections in a Federal Republic"
January 26, 2009, 3:50-5:10 p.m.
College of Law, Room 204

Law, Politics and the Media 2009 Lecture Series-- Speaker: Justice Harold See, Alabama Supreme Court http://jpm.syr.edu/events.cfm?type=1&on=2

Tullly Center for Free Speech Awards: "Jailed for my Journalism"
January 27, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Newhouse 3, Hergenhan Auditorium
Zimbabwe reporter Frank Chikowore, who was jailed in Zimbabwe because of his work and is a recipient of the Tully Center for Free Speech award, will speak with Tully Center director Barbara Fought.
"The Story and the Backlash"
January 27, 2009, 3:30 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3
Lisa Miller, religion editor of Newsweek and author of the controversial December cover story "The Religious Case for Gay Marriage" will speak about her story and its massive national response.
"The Media in Court"
February 02, 2009, 3:50-5:10 p.m.
College of Law, Room 204

Law Politics and the Media 2009 Lecture Series: Speaker Jonathan Sherman, Boies, Schiller, & Flexner LLP

http://jpm.syr.edu/events.cfm?type=1&on=2

 

"Legal and Media Issues in the Nation's Largest Domestic Terrorism Trials: The Oklahoma City Bombing"
February 09, 2009, 3:50-5:10
College of Law, Room 204
Law, Politics and Media 2009 Lecture Series-- Speaker: Jo Thomas, former New York Times reporter http://jpm.syr.edu/events.cfm?type=1&on=2
Leaders in Communications lecture: "Edward L. Bernays and the Birth of Public Relations"
February 17, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3

Larry Tyre, a former newspaper reporter and Bernays's biographer, will speak about Bernays, who is often referred to as the "father" of public relations.

"Judicial Elections Through the Eyes and Ears of Voters"
February 23, 2009, 3:50-5:10 p.m.
College of Law, Room 204

Law, Politics and Media 2009 Lecture Series-- Speaker: Bert Brandenburg, executive director, Justice at Stake Campaign http://jpm.syr.edu/events.cfm?type=1&on=2

"The Impact of Media Coverage on a Defendant's Right to a Fair Trial"
March 01, 2009, 3:50-5:10 p.m.
College of Law, Room 204

Law, Politics and Media 2009 Lecture Series-- Speaker: Midwin Charles, Midwin Charles and Associates LLC http://jpm.syr.edu/events.cfm?type=1&on=2

 

 

"Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature"
March 03, 2009
Hendricks Chapel
Janine Benyus, biologist and founder of the Biomimicry Institute.
"Adventure in Deep Sea Exploration: Living the Dream"
March 24, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Hendricks Chapel
Robert Ballard, oceanographer and photographer, who discovered the wreckage of the RMS Titanic in 1985 and the WWII German battleship Bismark in 1989.
"Litigation PR and Crisis Communications"
April 06, 2009, 3:50-5:10 p.m.
College of Law, Room 204
Law, Politics and Media 2009 Lecture Series-- Speaker: Robert Bork Jr,, Bork Communications Group LLC http://jpm.syr.edu/events.cfm?type=1&on=2  
"The Important vs. the Interesting - Reporting and Blogging from Court
April 13, 2009, 3:50-5:10 p.m.
College of Law, Room 204
Law, Politics and Media 2009 Lecture Series-- Speaker: Mary Flood, legal reporter, Houston Chronicle http://jpm.syr.edu/events.cfm?type=1&on=2
White House Task Force on Middle-Class Working Families
September 09, 2009, 10:30 A.M.
Goldstein Auditorium - Schine Student Center
Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of Treasury Timothy Geithner, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Chancellor Nancy Cantor and other education experts will discuss college affordability. Tickets are available at Schine Box Office

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A Conversation with Jan Crawford Greenburg
September 23, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium
Jan Crawford Greenburg, ABC News' Supreme Court and law correspondent, will talk about her career in legal reporting and her latest work.

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Who's Censuring the Net?
October 02, 2009, 2:15 - 3:30
Halmi Screening Room, 141 Newhouse 3
Part of a seminar series hosted by the Tully Center for Free Speech. The discussion will focus on internet censorship around the world.

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Modern Media and Demanding Consumers
October 20, 2009, 4:00 p.m.
Hendricks Chappel
Part of the University Lecture series featuring John S. Hendricks, founder and chairman of Discovery Communications.
Robin Toner Symposium
October 27, 2009, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Hergenhan Auditorium
A symposium remembering the life and legacy of SU alumna Robin Toner. Panelists from The New York Times, The Washington Post, Politico and 'Washington Week in Review' will discuss the topic: 'Political and Public Policy Reporting: Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Age.'

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Federico Subervi
November 16, 2009, 6 p.m.
Halmi Screening Room, 141 Newhouse 3
Federico Subervi, professor at Texas State University-San Marcos’ School of Journalism and Mass Communication and director of its Center for the Study of Latino Media & Markets, will speak on “Latinos, Media and Politics."
This American Life
November 17, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Hendricks Chapel
Part of the University Lecture series featuring Ira Glass, producer and host of "This American Life" on Chicago Public Radio.
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