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The Refugee Crisis: Reporting on the Front Lines in Greece and Canada

144 Simpson International Building 144 Simpson International Building, Princeton

Joe Stephens, Ferris Professor of Journalism in Residence Deborah Amos, National Public Radio Correspondent Alice Maiden '19 Talya Nevins '18 The Humanities Council's Ferris Seminars in Journalism recently launched innovative courses in which Princeton University students travel to migration hotspots around the world to act as eyewitnesses to history. For the last two summers, students […]

Truth is the New Banned Substance

Maeder Hall Andlinger Center 86 Olden Street, Princeton

Producer David Fialkow, Russia expert Stephen Kotkin, and Professor of Visual Arts in the Lewis Center for the Arts Su Friedrich, discuss the making and implications of "Icarus," the documentary that uncovered the state-sponsored Russian doping scandal and resulted in Russia's ban from the 2018 Olympics. "Icarus" was voted a top documentary at Sundance. Read more […]

Seeing Grace: A Dinner Conversation with Sarah L. Kaufman

Private Dining Room, Mathey College

Sarah L. Kaufman, dance critic for The Washington Post, joins Joe Stephens, Ferris Professor of Journalism in Residence, to discuss how to find grace where you least expect it. Kaufman has been the Post’s dance critic for more than 20 years and in 2010 won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. As the Post’s senior arts […]

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