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The Buzz for graduate students |
October 2, 2019 |
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Welcome to The Buzz, your weekly e-newsletter that keeps you informed on Media School opportunities, news, deadlines and events.
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The artist spoke Friday during a public conversation with associate professor and Black Film Center/Archive director Terri Francis as part of the Rough and Unequal Symposium.
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The talk was part of a weeklong visit to IU as a Bicentennial visiting lecturer that included guest lectures in Media School and theatre classes, as well as participation in the weekend’s Bicentennial Ceremony and 200 Festival.
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Vanden Heuvel, editorial director and publisher of the progressive magazine, spoke to students about her career and the changing world of journalism.
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The initiative is funded by a nearly $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of State, awarded last October.
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Her chapter, “‘Canon: Brown Eyes, Frizzy Hair and Very Clever’: Fan Art, Fan Activism and Black Hermione Granger,” appears in “The Black Girlhood Studies Collection.”
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The narrative trope of the “empowered independent woman” emphasizes urban elite feminism and leaves marginalized women unrepresented, she writes.
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Anderson Cooper, anchor of CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360°,” will close The Media School’s Speaker Series on Oct. 27. The event requires a ticket, which are free for students. Reserve your ticket now with the promo code “STUDENT.”
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A Vigil for Jamal Khashoggi
6:30 p.m.
Franklin Hall commons
Reporters Without Borders at IU will host a candlelight vigil to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
Poynter Chair Lecture
7 p.m.
Moot Court Room, Maurer School of Law
IU Poynter chair Carol Giacomo will give a public lecture on press freedom, polarization and trust. Giacomo is an editorial writer for The New York Times and an expert on foreign affairs and defense issues.
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ICR weekly research meeting
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Franklin Hall 017
Join other graduate students and faculty members to discuss social science research.
Research colloquium
12:20-1:10 p.m.
Franklin Hall 310
Associate professor Lesa Major will give a talk, “Health News and Responsibility: How Frames Create Blame.”
MSGA meeting
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Graduate lounge, Franklin Hall
Agenda topics include the 2020 Common Ground conference, an update from the Subcommittee on Graduate Student Needs, an update about the possible MSGA blog or website, details on reimbursement for MSGA travel grants and a talk from Kathy Teige about SAA placement.
The Spiritual Avant-Garde screening
7-8:30 p.m.
IU Cinema
The Spiritual Avant-Garde (1943-79) is a collection of short films exploring spirituality and the occult.
The screening is part of the Underground Film Series, curated by Media School graduate students Joseph Wofford and Anthony Silvestri, and Moving Image Archive film digitization specialist Carmel Curtis.
The screening is free, but ticketed.
The Media School is an event co-sponsor.
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Causes and Cures for the Journalism Crisis
4-6 p.m.
Franklin Hall commons
Doc Searls, a veteran journalist and director of ProjectVRM at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, will talk about how journalism is suffering in the early years of the digital age and what might be done about it.
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“Sea Point Days” screening
7 p.m.
Moving Image Archive, Wells Library 048
“Sea Point Days” (2008), directed by François Verster, gives a record of life in Cape Town, South Africa’s most segregated city, through a space where everyone seems to come together.
The screening is part of this season’s Filmmaker to Filmmaker series exploring the work of South African-based filmmakers Verster and Jahmil X.T. Qubeka, both leaders in the industry.
The event is co-sponsored by The Media School’s Black Film Center/Archive and Center for Documentary Research and Practice.
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InLight Film Festival
The fourth annual InLight Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, co-sponsored by The Media School, will feature screenings, master classes, Q+A sessions and roundtables designed to encourage communication about socio-political issues. There will be five screenings of ethnographic documentaries.
The screenings are free but require a ticket, available at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Box Office.
“Of Good Report” screening
7 p.m.
Moving Image Archive, Wells Library 048
“Of Good Report,” directed by Jahmil X. T. Qubeka, tells the story of an affair between an introverted high school teacher in South Africa and a student that ends in tragic consequences.
The screening is part of this season’s Filmmaker to Filmmaker series, which explores the work of South African-based filmmakers Qubeka and François Verster, both leaders in the industry.
The Media School’s Black Film Center/Archive and Center for Documentary Research and Practice are event co-sponsors.
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InLight Film Festival
The fourth annual InLight Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, co-sponsored by The Media School, will feature screenings, master classes, Q+A sessions and roundtables designed to encourage communication about socio-political issues. There will be five screenings of ethnographic documentaries.
The screenings are free but require a ticket, available at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Box Office.
Flyover Podcast Festival
Dimension Mill
Experienced and aspiring podcasters can learn about creative, technical and business-savvy podcasting innovation. Jay Baer, New York Times best-selling author, will be the keynote speaker.
ICR weekly research meeting
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Franklin Hall 017
Join other graduate students and faculty members to discuss social science research.
Research colloquium
12:20-1:10 p.m.
Franklin Hall 310
Listen to faculty members and graduate students from The Media School and other guests discuss their research and more.
The Media School Graduate Association is sponsoring a professionalization session, “On Grants and the IU Grad Grants Center.”
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InLight Film Festival
The fourth annual InLight Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, co-sponsored by The Media School, will feature screenings, master classes, Q+A sessions and roundtables designed to encourage communication about socio-political issues. There will be five screenings of ethnographic documentaries.
The screenings are free but require a ticket, available at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Box Office.
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Deadline: Oct. 14
The Kern Scholarship for Innovation in Journalism provides financial support to graduate students for projects that will encourage research and experimentation in new journalistic concepts, content and techniques, especially those that support the profession’s public affairs mission. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000.
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Deadline: Oct. 15
The training institute brings together leading academic experts on women and Islamic cultures and experienced journalists from the United States, Europe and the Middle East to engage participants in the diverse and global histories and cultures of women and Islam. Participants will attend two intensive two-day seminars during winter and fall 2020 and engage with mentors in between.
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Purdue University
Assistant professor of communication in PR and health
Priority deadline: Oct. 15
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in public relations, communication or a related field, with expertise in health communication. The successful candidate will publish scholarship in health and PR and teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in public relations.
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