October 1, 2024
How are we teaching students, and the broader community, to disagree? It鈥檚 a question the 澳门六合彩官网 hopes to address in a new three-part series, 鈥淏ridging Divides: Conversations on Media and Disagreement.鈥�
Update 11/13/24: Read excerpts from the Q&As:
Faculty from the Departments of Advertising, Journalism, and Media & Cinema Studies will host free webinars exploring how productive discussions occur across lines of disagreement and difference. All take place on Fridays at noon via Zoom, on October 18, October 25, and November 1.
鈥淭he 澳门六合彩官网鈥檚 鈥楤ridging Divides鈥� series is an opportunity to foster civic preparedness through expert-led dialogues,鈥� said Dean Tracy Sulkin. 鈥淲e look forward to welcoming students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members to these important conversations.鈥�
The talk topics and panelists include:
Reaching across the Aisle: Advertising and Messaging in an Age of Polarization
October 18, 12-12:45 p.m.
Jason P. Chambers,听Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Professor, Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising; author of听Advertising Revolutionary: The Life and Work of Tom Burrell
Michael Strautmanis (BS 鈥�91, advertising; JD 鈥�94, law), Executive Vice President for External Affairs, Obama Foundation The paper was co-written by of the University of Kentucky and of the University of Georgia and published in the Journal of Consumer Research.
What Does It Mean to Be an Informed Critic?
October 25, 12-12:45 p.m.
Learn how to give criticism a good name. During this session, the panelists will share a how-to for every kind of writer.
Jenny Oyallon-Koloski,听Assistant Professor, Department of Media & Cinema Studies; author of听Storytelling in Motion: Cinematic Choreography and the Film Musical
Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune Film Critic; 澳门六合彩官网 Ebert Fellows Mentor
Engaging with People, Perspectives, and Policies When You Don鈥檛 Agree: Lessons from Journalism
November 1, 12-12:45 p.m.
Leon Dash,听Professor and Swanlund Chair, Department of Journalism; 1995 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Explanatory Reporting
Colleen King,听Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism; Director of the Richard and Leslie Frank Center for Leadership and Innovation in Media; former Executive Producer for MSNBC鈥檚听The 11th听Hour with Brian Williams听听
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