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Inside the CFPB: An open data demo for journalists

Inside the CFPB: An open data demo for journalists

In this webinar we will explore the range of date offerings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, learn how to access and analyze them, and discover how to turn that data into impactful stories.

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Zoom webinar
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Alt text: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau building entrance with glass doors and tree reflections; “The Journalist’s Resource” watermark.
The Cost of Local News: Paywalls, Information Inequality, and Democratic Engagement

The Cost of Local News: Paywalls, Information Inequality, and Democratic Engagement

Explore how local newspaper paywalls affect news consumption, online behavior, and political and economic knowledge, as well as voting and community engagement.

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Ash Center Seminar Room 225, Suite 200, 124 Mount Auburn Street
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

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The BBC and the Middle East

The BBC and the Middle East

October 16, 2007 – “The BBC and the Middle East.” Brown-bag lunch with Middle East bureau chief Simon Wilson, BBC News.

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A Reporter’s View of the Iraq War

A Reporter’s View of the Iraq War

October 9, 2007 – “A Reporter’s View of the Iraq War.” Brown-bag lunch with contributing editor Linda Robinson, U.S. News & World Report.

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Discussion with Peter Kann

Discussion with Peter Kann

October 2, 2007 – Brown-bag lunch with Peter Kann, formerly with Dow Jones.

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First installment of the 2007–2008 Kalb Report series

First installment of the 2007–2008 Kalb Report series

September 25, 2007 – The Kalb Report: Katie Couric, anchor and managing editor of The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, joins veteran journalist and scholar Marvin Kalb to discuss democracy and the press in the first installment of the 2007–2008 Kalb Report series.

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Landscape for the White House 2008

Landscape for the White House 2008

September 25, 2007 – “Landscape for the White House 2008.” Brown-bag lunch with political analyst Amy Walter.

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Global-warming panel asks, ‘Can we act in time?’

Global-warming panel asks, ‘Can we act in time?’

May 5, 2007 — The Shorenstein Center contributed to the Kennedy School’s annual spring conference on May 5 by hosting a panel discussion titled “The Role of the Media in the Discussion of Global Warming.” The panel fit into the larger theme of the conference, titled “The Looming Crises: Can We Act in Time?” The […]

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Sanger: Journalists should challenge faulty intelligence

Sanger: Journalists should challenge faulty intelligence

April 30, 2007 — At a brown-bag lunch sponsored by the Shorenstein Center and the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times, focused on Iraq, Iran, and North Korea. Sanger recalled his early encounters with Bush, stating that “it did not strike me at the […]

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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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