Events
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6th September, 20132pm - 4pm
War Reporters as Literary Journalists: The Power and Pitfalls of the Story
Media@Sydney Research Seminar. Professor Richard Keeble (Lincoln School of Journalism, University of Lincoln).
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11th October, 20135:30pm - 7:30pm
Beyond Wikileaks: from an international whistle-blowing platform to a global political movement
Sydney Ideas Forum featuring Benedetta Brevini, John Keane, Peter Fray, Arne Hintz and moderated by Gerard Goggin. Presented by Media@Sydney and the Institute for Democracy and Human Rights.
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26th November, 20135:30pm - 6:30pm
Hashtag Dissent: How The #IdleNoMore Protests Took On Mainstream Media Narratives Through Twitter
Media@Sydney Research Seminar. Associate Professor Alfred Hermida (Graduate School of Journalism, University of British Columbia).
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10th March, 20144:00pm - 5:00pm
Journalism and Foreign Policy: Covering the Middle East
Veteran New York Times and Reuters journalist Carol Giacomo joins Media@Sydney to talk about the demands of foreign policy journalism
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11th March, 20145:00pm - 6:30pm
Book Launch 'Rupert Murdoch: A Reassessment' by Rodney Tiffen
What is the truth about Rupert Murdoch and his audacious business practices? Media@Sydney and the Department of Government and International Relations invite you to the launch of Emeritus Professor Rodney Tiffen's new book
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19th August, 20146:00pm - 7:30pm
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20th August, 20145:00pm - 6:30pm
Is there a role for humour in the independent political media?
Is humour appropriate when political issues are serious and critical? In this talk, Professor Julianna Forlano, host of of the award-winning news parody series Absurdity Today, will cover the psychological, and psycho-social reasons why humour works effectively and study what happens when it does not.