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Tackling the Misinformation Research Landscape With Integrity and Urgency

Tackling the Misinformation Research Landscape With Integrity and Urgency

Shorenstein Center fellow Sylvia Chou will discuss the challenges facing health misinformation research, including pressures on federal funding and scientific inquiry, and identify priorities for advancing the field. This event is part of The Misinformation Speaker Series.

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Zoom & Northeastern University, 216 Massachusetts Ave, 3rd floor
12:00 PM ET

Misinformation Speaker Series graphic with logos for Northeastern University’s Institute for Information, the Internet & Democracy and Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center.
Reclaiming the Internet

Reclaiming the Internet

Olivier Sylvain will discuss how decades of communications policy shaped today’s internet, drawing on his new book, Reclaiming the Internet, to explore what this history means for online platforms and AI. This event is part of The Misinformation Speaker Series.

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Zoom & Northeastern University, 216 Massachusetts Ave, 3rd floor
4:00 PM ET

Misinformation Speaker Series graphic with logos for Northeastern University’s Institute for Information, the Internet & Democracy and Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center.

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Internet not as secure as you think, says Akamai CEO Paul Sagan

Internet not as secure as you think, says Akamai CEO Paul Sagan

September 30, 2008 — “You should all be very afraid. The Internet is much less secure than you can imagine.” Strong words, and even more so because they came from Paul Sagan, the president and CEO of Akamai. Sagan came to the Shorenstein Center on September 30 to talk about “‘Clever and Cool’ Innovations on the […]

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Alex Castellanos: Presidential election is at a turning point

Alex Castellanos: Presidential election is at a turning point

September 23, 2008 — Notch one Republican for Obama. Not as a supporter, of course — after all, Alex Castellanos, a fellow at the Institute of Politics this semester, has spent more than two decades working as a media consultant for Republican candidates, including George Bush, Mitt Romney, and now John McCain. But in a […]

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Shorenstein Center hosts New Orleans author Jed Horne

Shorenstein Center hosts New Orleans author Jed Horne

September 19, 2008 — While keyed to an event now three years in the past, the subject of Jed Horne’s brown-bag lunch, “Governance vs. Laissez-Faire in Rebuilding New Orleans,” couldn’t have been more timely. “I don’t think there’s ever been a moment when the role of government and the limits of government have ever been […]

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The Home Stretch: The Candidates and the Media

The Home Stretch: The Candidates and the Media

September 16, 2008 – “The Home Stretch: The Candidates and the Media.” Brown-bag lunch with Mark Halperin, editor at large and senior political analyst for Time magazine.

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The Press and the Election: American Demographics

The Press and the Election: American Demographics

August 31, 2008 – A panel discussion at the Republican National Convention with Dan Balz, the Washington Post; Gwen Ifill, PBS; William Kristol, the Weekly Standard; Bill Schneider, CNN; and Karen Tumulty, Time magazine.

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Old Media, New Media: Political Communication in Transition

Old Media, New Media: Political Communication in Transition

August 27, 2008 – An all-day conference co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center and the Political Communication section of the American Political Science Association. Panelists included Bruce Williams, Gadi Wolfsfeld, Michael X. Delli Carpini, and Marion Just.

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The Press and the Election: A Conversation with Sunday Morning TV Moderators

The Press and the Election: A Conversation with Sunday Morning TV Moderators

August 24, 2008 – “The Press and the Election: A Conversation with Sunday Morning TV Moderators,” a panel discussion at the Democratic National Convention in Denver with Tom Brokaw, NBC News; Bob Schieffer, CBS News; and George Stephanopoulos, ABC News, and moderated by Judy Woodruff, PBS.

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The Future of Journalism

The Future of Journalism

June 20, 2008 – A two-day conference sponsored by Carnegie-Knight Task Force on the Future of Journalism Education. Learn more.

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Discussion with with Steve Clemons

Discussion with with Steve Clemons

April 29, 2008 – Brown-bag lunch with Steve Clemons, publisher of the political blog, “The Washington Note,” is a Senior Fellow and Director of the American Strategy Program at the New America Foundation.

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Theodore H. White Lecture

Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics

Inaugurated in 1989, the Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics is delivered annually by a prominent journalist, politician or historian on a topic at the intersection of media and politics. Past lecturers include Jill Lepore, John Lewis, William Safire, and Walter Cronkite.

Nancy Gibbs and Preet Bharara have a fireside chat during the 2019 Salant Lecture.
Salant Lecture

Salant Lecture on Freedom of the Press

The Salant Lecture on Freedom of the Press is delivered annually by a prominent journalist, scholar or practitioner on a topic related to press freedom or freedom of speech.

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