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Mental Health in Journalism with Sachi Cunningham (’05) in conversation with MJ Johnson ’23 & Grace Galletti ’23

Mental health is not something that is often addressed in the field of journalism. Come break the stigma in a conversation with Sachi Cunningham (’05), a documentary filmmaker, about how journalism should adapt to accommodate mental health for all, the pressures specific to graduate school and the rise of mental health issues from Covid. Sachi…

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Here, Black, and Queer: New Visions for Covering the Black, Non-Binary and Transgender Communities

* RSVP here for this hybrid event * Stream the event live on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QmtaUaI-WaA For decades, mainstream reporting on Black and queer communities has too often gone unreported, or misreported. In a conversation moderated by Corey Antonio Rose (’23), Xtra Magazine editor Tre’Vell Anderson, Archivist and Ballroom Historian Noelle Deleon, and host of Marsha’s…

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[VIRTUAL] Saumya Roy | Castaway Mountain: Love and Loss Among the Wastepickers of Mumbai

Speaker: Saumya Roy, Journalist, Author, and the 2022 Nirupama Chatterjee Teaching Fellow at Berkeley Journalism Moderator: Geeta Anand, Dean, Professor of Journalism, and Robert A. Peck Chair, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Sponsors: Institute for South Asia Studies, The Center on Contemporary India, Graduate School of Journalism The Center on Contemporary India invites you to a talk by Saumya Roy, Journalist, Author,…

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Berkeley Journalism Class of 2021 Commencement

Congratulations to the Berkeley Journalism Class of 2021! Order of speakers: Welcome Address, Dean Geeta Anand Student Address, Robin Estrin Student Address, Chan’Cellore Makanjuola Lecturer Address, Betsy Rate Faculty Address, Richard Koci Hernandez Introduction of Commencement Speaker, Dean Geeta Anand Commencement Address, Maria Hinojosa Presentation of The Candidates for the Master of Journalism, Dean Geeta Anand…

Poster for a Democracy Town Hall event titled "Writing and Righting the Wrongs of Journalism" featuring speakers Geeta Anand, Wesley Lowery, Monika Bauerlein, and Michael Pollan. Organized by Berkeley Journalism, the event is on March 8, 2021, at 3:30 PM PST.

Democracy Town Hall: “Writing and Righting the Wrongs of Journalism”

Monday, March 8, 2021 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. (PST) Free and open to the public. This event is co-sponsored by the Social Science Matrix and Berkeley Journalism and is part of UC Berkeley’s Reimagining Democracy Town Hall Series. Journalists who have redressed the wrongs of journalism will discuss what goes into the struggle to get it…

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Investigative Reporter/Esther Wojcicki Lecturer Carole Cadwalladr in conversation with Prof. Mark Danner

In the most stunning case of political manipulation of the digital era, a British consulting firm, Cambridge Analytica, hijacked data from a staggering 50 million Facebook accounts to sway both the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the UK Brexit vote. The unprecedented assault on personal privacy was exposed through the explosive investigative work of Carole Cadwalladr, reporter for…

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"Journalism, Silicon Valley and the Rise of 'Little' Brother" with pioneering tech journalist John Markoff and investigative journalist Lowell Bergman

***RSVP: http://bit.ly/2IIIAHN*** You are cordially invited to join us for a very special evening featuring pioneering tech journalist John Markoff— formerly of the New York Times, who famously won a spying case against Hewlett-Packard — in conversation with award-winning investigative journalist Lowell Bergman, whose investigation of the high-powered tobacco industry was dramatized in the Academy Award-nominated…

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Food Politics 2019: "Nutrition Science Under Siege" with Marion Nestle

Please join us for a special lecture series with celebrated author and scholar Marion Nestle. Food Politics 2019: Nutrition Science Under Siege Nutrition science is under attack from statisticians and the food industry. Who stands to gain and what might be lost? Introduction by Malia Wollan, director of the UC Berkeley-11th Hour Food and Farming…

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Cynthia Gorney: "The Changing Face of Saudi Women"

You are invited to a special event with Professor Cynthia Gorney to hear about the making of her National Geographic story “The Changing Face of Saudi Women,” a remarkable portrait of women living in “the most profoundly gender-segregated nation on Earth.” Despite the difficulty of obtaining reporting access into Saudi Arabia, Gorney spent two month-long…

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Film Screening: "The Chinese Mayor" with filmmaker Zhao Qi

The dramatic economic development of China in recent years has been fueled in large part by aggressive development policies that seek to modernize the nation at the expense in some instances of disrupting traditional villages and communities. Zhao Qi, a distinguished documentary maker from China who is a visiting scholar at the Graduate School of…