Coming next Thursday: First Annual Brandeis-Justice Journalism Summit
News | 4/1/08
Posted online at 5:12 PM EST on 4/3/08
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The Justice and the Department of Communications will host the first annual "Brandeis-Justice Journalism Summit, a panel discussion on the future of the print medium and the evolution of online journalism, at 2 p.m. next Thursday in the Napoli Room of the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center.
The panel will feature:
Rich Galant '72, a former associate editor of Newsday and writer of the "Money & Power" column. He oversaw Newsday's business coverage, enterprise reporting and national and international news. As a reporter, he has covered local and state news. As an editor, he has directed prize-winning reporting projects and coverage of news in New York City and
on Long Island. At Brandeis, he was the editor-in-chief of the Justice from the spring of 1970 until the beginning of 1972. He also holds a master's degree from Oxford University.
Florence George Graves, the founding director of the Schuster Institute for
Investigative Journalism, where she is creating a core staff of journalists to conduct major investigative projects while involving students in in-depth reporting. As an investigative reporter and magazine editor, she has focused largely on investigating and exposing political, government, and corporate abuses of power. She founded the national political and investigative journal, Common Cause Magazine, based in Washington, D.C.,
and received the highest award given in magazine journalism, the National Magazine Award for General Excellence.
E.J. Graff, a Senior Researcher at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, where she is heading the Gender and Justice Project, which investigates some of the serious inequities that confront many women. As an author and journalist, her work has appeared in Her work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Boston Globe, Columbia Journalism Review, Los Angeles Times, The New Republic, Salon.com,
and Village Voice.
Charlie Radin, the global communications and operations director at Brandeis, where he focuses on staff development work and expanding opportunities for Brandeis to emphasize its relationship to international issues. For the Boston Globe, he served as a bureau chief in Tokyo and the Middle East, covered wars in Yugoslavia, and reported from central Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Eileen McNamara, the Brandeis Journalism Program Professor of the Practice of Journalism and a Boston Globe metro columnist. During nearly 30 years at the Globe, she has covered everything from the night police beat to the United States Congress, and won a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1997.
Refreshments will be served. For all questions contact jkamaras@brandeis.edu.
The panel will feature:
Rich Galant '72, a former associate editor of Newsday and writer of the "Money & Power" column. He oversaw Newsday's business coverage, enterprise reporting and national and international news. As a reporter, he has covered local and state news. As an editor, he has directed prize-winning reporting projects and coverage of news in New York City and
on Long Island. At Brandeis, he was the editor-in-chief of the Justice from the spring of 1970 until the beginning of 1972. He also holds a master's degree from Oxford University.
Florence George Graves, the founding director of the Schuster Institute for
Investigative Journalism, where she is creating a core staff of journalists to conduct major investigative projects while involving students in in-depth reporting. As an investigative reporter and magazine editor, she has focused largely on investigating and exposing political, government, and corporate abuses of power. She founded the national political and investigative journal, Common Cause Magazine, based in Washington, D.C.,
and received the highest award given in magazine journalism, the National Magazine Award for General Excellence.
E.J. Graff, a Senior Researcher at the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism, where she is heading the Gender and Justice Project, which investigates some of the serious inequities that confront many women. As an author and journalist, her work has appeared in Her work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Boston Globe, Columbia Journalism Review, Los Angeles Times, The New Republic, Salon.com,
and Village Voice.
Charlie Radin, the global communications and operations director at Brandeis, where he focuses on staff development work and expanding opportunities for Brandeis to emphasize its relationship to international issues. For the Boston Globe, he served as a bureau chief in Tokyo and the Middle East, covered wars in Yugoslavia, and reported from central Europe after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Eileen McNamara, the Brandeis Journalism Program Professor of the Practice of Journalism and a Boston Globe metro columnist. During nearly 30 years at the Globe, she has covered everything from the night police beat to the United States Congress, and won a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1997.
Refreshments will be served. For all questions contact jkamaras@brandeis.edu.
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David R. Zukerman Class of '62
posted 4/03/08 @ 11:03 PM EST
Would ask the panel if they would regard my Lonely Pamphleteer Review an example of online journalism, with the material therein -- some of it anyway, deserving of wider notice. (Continued…)
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