Events

Who Owns the Story? Documentary in Africa

Who Owns the Story? Documentary in Africa

Join a 90-minute roundtable discussion with filmmakers, producers, researchers, and cultural activists probing the aesthetics, economics, politics, problems, and solutions of documentary across the African continent.  Monday September 27  9...

Oct 26: Environmental Justice Scholar Dr. Prakash Kashwan

Oct 26: Environmental Justice Scholar Dr. Prakash Kashwan

Dr. Prakash Kashwan and Dr. Jake Brenner (Environmental Studies and Sciences) will be in conversation discussing climate justice on Tuesday, October 26, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. The session will be in meeting rather than webinar format to facilitate interaction with...

The Roots of Fake News Book Launch

The Roots of Fake News Book Launch

PCIM and the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF) hosted a conversation, moderated by Raza Rumi, with authors Brian Winston and Matthew Winston about their book, "The Roots of Fake News: Objecting to Objective Journalism." Their conversation explores where...

Infiltrating News: A Conversation with THE INTERCEPT Staffers

Infiltrating News: A Conversation with THE INTERCEPT Staffers

Register via Zoom PCIM and the Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival (FLEFF) will host a roundtable discussion with Rodrigo Brandão and Sharon Lerner from investigative independent news outlet The Intercept on Wednesday, March 24, from 5:00–6:30 p.m. The...

Unpacking Election 2020: A Panel Discussion on Nov 18

Unpacking Election 2020: A Panel Discussion on Nov 18

The Park Center for Independent Media is hosting a panel discussion following the results of election 2020 on Wednesday, November 18, at 7–8:30 p.m. This election yielded record turnout and confirmed the deep polarization among American voters. Our panelists will...

Revisiting ‘Objectivity’ in Journalism — Nov 5

Revisiting ‘Objectivity’ in Journalism — Nov 5

Jo Ellen Green Kaiser will speak to students about objectivity in journalism. She has worked with independent news outlets for over two decades, including from 2011 to 2018, when she served as Executive Director of The Media Consortium, an association of 80 news...