BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:11am-1pm – Panel discussion on “Culture and Media: Vernacular\, Watchdog or Propaganda?” Newhouse I Room 120 The panel discussion will br ing together a diverse group of speakers to explore the role and importanc e of cultural sensitivity in media representations. Speakers with differen t backgrounds will present their views on the success and shortcomings of media as a tool of (mis)representation. As posed in the title\, our panel discussion will revolve around how the usage of the media is key in determ ining its nature. Our three confirmed panelists are: Mr Terry Anderson: Cu rrently a visiting professor at the Newhouse School\, Mr Anderson is a wor ld renowned reporter and journalist. He joined the Associated Press upon g raduating in the early seventies and reported from Asia and Africa before being appointed the chief Mideast correspondent in Lebanon in 1983. Dr Sha na Gadarian: Dr Gadarian is an assistant professor of Political Science at the Maxwell School. Gadarian is an expert on American politics\, politica l psychology\, political communication\, public opinion\, experimental met hods. Her field of interest relates to that of the use of media for politi cal communication and anxiety campaigns. Dr Gadarian earned her PhD in pol itical Science from Princeton University. Shatha Al Harazi: Shatha is a jo urnalist currently working for the Yemen Times Newspaper- the only English newspaper in Yemen. She focuses on reporting on human and political right s activities in Yemen. She is currently in The Maxwell School for the Lead ers for Democracy Fellows Program which is a 3-month program funded by the Department of State for 20-25 young civic leaders from the Middle East an d North Africa. Art Exhibit: Cultures &\; I Our art exhibition will be composed of personal photographs submitted from Maxwell Students reflectin g their own culture or a culture they are interested in. The photographs c an be ones taken in the student's hometown or any photograph that they hav e taken during traveling that they think reflects and represents how they perceived a culture. Those photographs respond to the theme of “Culture &a mp\; I”.The photographs will be displayed along a commons area where every one can view them. We are offering a $75 prize for the picture that gets t he highest amount of votes. 5pm-7pm – Cultural Fair Giffford Auditoruim\, Huntington Beard Crouse Hall The fair seeks to provide a forum for multicu ltural student and community organizations to promote cross-cultural commu nication\, multicultural education\, and an appreciation of cultural diver sity through performing arts DTEND:20120406T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260513T052348Z DTSTART:20120406T150000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Multicultural Fair UID:RFCALITEM639142322280097188 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:11am-1pm – Panel discussion on “Culture and Me dia: Vernacular\, Watchdog or Propaganda?” Newhouse I Room 120 The panel d iscussion will bring together a diverse group of speakers to explore the r ole and importance of cultural sensitivity in media representations. Speak ers with different backgrounds will present their views on the success and shortcomings of media as a tool of (mis)representation. As posed in the t itle\, our panel discussion will revolve around how the usage of the media is key in determining its nature. Our three confirmed panelists are: Mr T erry Anderson: Currently a visiting professor at the Newhouse School\, Mr Anderson is a world renowned reporter and journalist. He joined the Associ ated Press upon graduating in the early seventies and reported from Asia a nd Africa before being appointed the chief Mideast correspondent in Lebano n in 1983. Dr Shana Gadarian: Dr Gadarian is an assistant professor of Pol itical Science at the Maxwell School. Gadarian is an expert on American po litics\, political psychology\, political communication\, public opinion\, experimental methods. Her field of interest relates to that of the use of media for political communication and anxiety campaigns. Dr Gadarian earn ed her PhD in political Science from Princeton University. Shatha Al Haraz i: Shatha is a journalist currently working for the Yemen Times Newspaper- the only English newspaper in Yemen. She focuses on reporting on human an d political rights activities in Yemen. She is currently in The Maxwell Sc hool for the Leaders for Democracy Fellows Program which is a 3-month prog ram funded by the Department of State for 20-25 young civic leaders from t he Middle East and North Africa. Art Exhibit: Cultures &\; I Our art ex hibition will be composed of personal photographs submitted from Maxwell S tudents reflecting their own culture or a culture they are interested in. The photographs can be ones taken in the student's hometown or any photogr aph that they have taken during traveling that they think reflects and rep resents how they perceived a culture. Those photographs respond to the the me of “Culture &\; I”.The photographs will be displayed along a commons area where everyone can view them. We are offering a $75 prize for the pi cture that gets the highest amount of votes. 5pm-7pm – Cultural Fair Gifff ord Auditoruim\, Huntington Beard Crouse Hall The fair seeks to provide a forum for multicultural student and community organizations to promote cro ss-cultural communication\, multicultural education\, and an appreciation of cultural diversity through performing arts
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