The Role of the Media: Agent of Knowledge or Fear?

February 24, 2006

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Panelists:

Benjamin Pogrund
Former Deputy Editor, The Rand Daily Mail; Former Foreign Editor, The Independent; Former Editor, The World Paper; Author, War of Words: Memoir of a South African Journalist

Mort Rosenblum
Former Chief Correspondent, Associated Press, 1981-2004; Former Chief Executive Editor, International Herald Tribune; Author, Coups and Earthquakes and Who Stole the News?

Charles Sennott
Former Bureau Chief, London and the Middle East, The Boston Globe; Author, The Body and the Blood: The Middle East’s Vanishing Christians and the Possibility for Peace; Nieman Fellow, Harvard University

Mark Sommers
Author, Fear in Bongoland: Burundi Refugees in Urban Tanzania

Moderators:
Matthew Benson and Vijay Kesevan
EPIIC Colloquium Members