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How to Read a Court Docket: Tips for Finding Facts and Stories Amid the Arguments
May 18, 2023
The Journalist's Resource presents an online training session with former-journalist-turned-whistleblower-lawyer...
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Decoding ChatGPT
April 14, 2023
This video on ChatGPT by Sharad Goel, Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, is an accessible...
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NAVALNY Screening and Q&A
April 5, 2023
This event is currently at capacity.
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Life on the Move: The Global Refugee Crisis
March 29, 2023
Caitlin Dickerson is a current Joan Shorenstein Fellow. The mission of the Joan Shorenstein Fellowship...
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The Art of Political Writing: a conversation with Washington columnist James Bennet
March 29, 2023
Communication—writing in particular—is the lifeblood of politics and journalism. Rosenthal Fellow Adam...
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The Art of Political Writing: a conversation with speechwriter Sarada Peri
February 23, 2023
Communication—writing in particular—is the lifeblood of politics and journalism. Rosenthal Fellow Adam...
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Where Politics and Policy Meets People: a conversation with 2022 Nyhan Prize Winner Shawn Donnan of Bloomberg News
February 17, 2023
Award-winning journalists Shawn Donnan and Cynthia Tucker in conversation about the role and craft of...
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Covering Washington in a Time of Divided Government
February 10, 2023
Communication—writing in particular—is the lifeblood of politics and journalism. Rosenthal Fellow Adam...
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Filling the Gaps: News Deserts and Local Public Radio
January 25, 2023
Professor Patterson reviewed the findings and recommendations in his report.
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Covering American Politics: Does the Old Shoe Still Fit?
January 17, 2023
This event is co-sponsored by the Harvard Kennedy School New England Alumni Association.
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Prioritizing mental health in the newsroom: How to create a culture of well-being
January 5, 2023
The Journalist’s Resource is a project of the Shorenstein Center aimed at bridging the gap between journalism...
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Academic Research as an Investigative Journalism Tool: Tips to Get You Started
December 5, 2022
The Journalist’s Resource is a project of the Shorenstein Center aimed at bridging the gap between journalism...
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A Shorenstein Center Discussion with Neal Gabler and Richard Parker
November 8, 2022
On Monday, November 14th at 1 p.m ET, The Shorenstein Center will host a discussion with Neal Gabler...
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Is it the role of the media to preserve democracy? A Shorenstein Center Discussion with Kathy Gannon and Brian Stelter
November 7, 2022
In this one-hour discussion, Shorenstein Center fellows Kathy Gannon and Brian Stelter debate the role...
Events, Misinformation Speaker Series, Past Event Recordings, Past Events,
Anti-Democratic Attitudes and Support for Partisan Violence: Are Misperceptions to Blame?
November 7, 2022
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for...
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LGBTQIA+ Representation in the Media: Transgender Awareness Week
November 4, 2022
This event, held on the first day of Transgender Awareness Week, November 14, 2022, celebrated the accomplishments...
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Demagoguery, Technology, and Cognition: Addressing the Threats to Democracy
November 3, 2022
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for...
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Content Confusion: Navigating the Media in an Era of Misinformation
October 27, 2022
This event took place on November 2, 2022 as part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored...
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Midterm Media Coverage: A Shorenstein Center discussion with Rachael Bade, Karoun Demirjian and Brian Stelter
October 27, 2022
Rachael Bade and Karoun Demirjian joined Walter Shorenstein Fellow Brian Stelter for a conversation about...
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The 2022 Midterm Elections: A Presentation by Thomas E. Patterson, Bradlee Professor of Government and the Press
October 26, 2022
On Nov. 4, 2022, Harvard media scholar Thomas E. Patterson held a one-hour webinar to discuss how the...
Disinformation, Events, Misinformation Speaker Series, Past Event Recordings, Past Events,
Emotional Contagion and the Power of Belief: Why it Matters to Global Health
October 20, 2022
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for...
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Unmasking Influence Operations in the Philippines: Launch of New Report and Community Engagement Plan
October 19, 2022
This event was the formal launch of the report “Parallel Public Spheres: Influence Operations in the...
Events, News Innovation Series, Past Event Recordings, Past Events,
The Digital Transformation of The Metro Daily
May 3, 2022
The News Innovation Events Series at the Shorenstein Center virtually convenes journalists, news entrepreneurs,...
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Memory and Belief Regression After the Correction of Misinformation
April 6, 2022
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for...
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New Visions for Journalism
April 1, 2022
This event is part of the News Innovation Series, which is supported by a gift from Elaine Schuster.
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Disrupted media – Disrupted Academy: Rethinking African J-schools
March 22, 2022
The business crisis facing journalism across the world has profound implications for journalism education,...
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Reinventing Sustainable Business and Revenue Models for Journalism
March 17, 2022
This event is part of the News Innovation Series, which is supported by a gift from Elaine Schuster.
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2022 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting Panel Discussion
March 15, 2022
The finalists for the 2022 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting joined Shorenstein Center Director...
Disinformation, Events, Past Event Recordings, Past Events,
A Citizen Perspective on Mis- and Disinformation
March 10, 2022
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for...
Events, News Innovation Series, Past Event Recordings, Past Events, Public Interest Journalism,
John Heilemann on the Evolution of a Career in Journalism: From Staff Political Reporter to Showtime Executive Producer
March 2, 2022
This event is part of the News Innovation Series, which is supported by a gift from Elaine Schuster.
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The Constitutional Case for Saving the News
February 24, 2022
This event took place on March 2, 2022 as part of the News Innovation Series, which is supported by a...
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Finding Hope: Changing the Climate Crisis Conversation
February 23, 2022
Renowned climate scientist and author Dr. Katharine Hayhoe is a leader in efforts to change the public...
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"Disinformation as Infrastructure:" Making and maintaining the QAnon conspiracy on Italian digital media
February 14, 2022
The Misinformation Speakers Series continues with Dr. Irene Pasquetto, as she presents the findings from...
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Using Academic Research to Keep Politicians Honest: A Free Online Training Session for Journalists Across Beats
January 28, 2022
Academic studies provide the kind of high-quality evidence journalists need to ground their public policy...
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Hacking Online Virality
January 13, 2022
This event took place on Feb. 9, 2022 as part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by...
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The Post-Soviet Press: A Long Road to Freedom
November 29, 2021
Watch a discussion with people at the forefront of the struggle in Ukraine and Moldova, two countries...
Audio & Video, Events, Past Event Recordings, Past Events, Public Interest Journalism, Public Interest Technology, Tech Policy,
'A Thousand Cuts' Film Discussion
November 19, 2021
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Solutions for America's Local News Crisis: Policy and Peril
November 3, 2021
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Global News & Technology Leadership in Challenging Times
November 1, 2021
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The Facebook Files: Are teens and democratic societies at risk?
October 28, 2021
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The 2021 Salant Lecture on Freedom of the Press: Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler and 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
October 18, 2021
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Securing Democracy: Misinformation, Disinformation, and the Cyber-War for the 2022 Midterms
October 12, 2021
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The Pen Vs. The AK-47: The Future of Afghan Media Under the Taliban
September 17, 2021
Samiullah Mahdi, Afghan journalist and Spring 2021 Shorenstein Fellow, in discussion with Charles Sennott,...
Disinformation, Events, News & Events, Past Event Recordings, Past Events,
Vaccine Misinformation: A New Report from the COVID States Project
August 17, 2021
A team of researchers from the COVID States Project discussed the findings from their latest report on...

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