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Announcement :: Media |
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Freedom of Press and Media Consolidation Conference at UIUC |
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by slumgullion
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09 May 2005
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Seymour Hersh, Naomi Klein, Amy Goodman, Rep. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and more to participate in a freedom of press/media consolidation conference May 10th and May 11th (this week). Check out http://www.iimpr.org for more info, |
  Free and Open to the Public!
Sponsored by the Illinois Initiative for Media Policy Research
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 10-11, 2005
SCHEDULE
tentative schedule -- subject to change
1. Tuesday, May 10, Foellinger Auditorium. 5-6:30 PM Seymour Hersh, Keynote address. MillerComm
2. Tuesday May 10, Foellinger Auditorium. Opening Plenary 7:30-9:30PM
Host: Bob McChesney
Opening Welcome: Chancellor Richard Herman
Speakers: Amy Goodman, Rep. Bernie Sanders, Naomi Klein
3. Wednesday, May 11, Krannert. Festival Theater 9:00AM-10:30AM
Moderator: Dean Ron Yates
Speakers: Seymour Hersh, Danny Goldberg (Air America), Linda Foley (president, Newspaper Guild), Orville Schell (UC-Berkeley)
4. Wednesday, May 11, Krannert. Festival Theater 10:45AM-12:15PM
Moderator: Professor Bruce Williams
Speakers: Phil Donahue, John Nichols, Naomi Klein
5. Wednesday, May 11, Krannert Festival Theater. 1:45-3:15
Moderator: Prof. Angharad Valdivia
Speakers: Len Hill, Dennis Swanson (Viacom), Paul Jay, Roberta Baskin (Center for Public Integrity)
6. Wednesday, May 11, Krannert Festival Theater. 3:30-5:00
Moderator: Prof. Dan Schiller
Speakers: Ben Scott (Free Press), Amy Goodman, Bill Fletcher |
See also:
http://www.iimpr.org
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