Latest Past Events
Lunch Talk: Reporting and Writing on Mental Illness
16 Joseph Henry HouseIn the name of speaking truth to power, journalists have long contributed to harmful narratives about mental health conditions and the people who seek and provide care for them. But times have changed, and in recent years there has been a general shift in mental health journalism, fueled by the arrival of a new generation […]
Student Workshop | Digital Safety Training
In today’s networked world, protecting yourself and your sources isn’t optional—it’s essential. Without safeguards in place, every journalist’s work is vulnerable to digital threats, including those targeting accounts and devices. Fortunately, there are tools and tactics that will help you do your best work while keeping these critical systems safe. In this session, Davis Erin […]
Student Workshop | Fact Checking 101
In a time when truth feels subjective, why should we care about facts? Led by Ferris Visiting Professors Rozina Ali of The New York Times Magazine and Carolyn Kormann of The New Yorker, this workshop will cover fundamentals and best practices when fact-checking news stories and magazine features. Drawing from their experiences as former fact-checkers, Professor Ali and […]
