Lifelong Learning Series: Social Media, Journalism and Politics
(in partnership with the UBC Graduate School of Journalism)
How Social Media are Changing Journalism
Join Liz Heron, Social Media Editor at The New York Times, Alfred Hermida, Associate Professor, UBC Graduate School of Journalism, Karen Pinchin, founding editor of OpenFile Vancouver, and Steve Pratt, Director of CBC Radio 3 and CBC Radio Digital Programming for a lively panel discussion. This is the first in a series of three free panel discussions.
Mon, Nov 7, 7-9pm, UBC Robson Square. FREE
How Social Media are Changing Politics
Our second panel discussion features Frances Bula, blogger and journalist, Alexandra Samuel, Director of the Social + Interactive Media Centre at Emily Carr University, Candis Callison, Assistant Professor, UBC Graduate School of Journalism, and Tony Roy, communications and political consultant.
Mon, Nov 14, 7-9pm, UBC Robson Square. FREE
Check back for more information on future lectures as it becomes available.
