Death of the Foreign Correspondent: An Exaggerated Demise? - 2008 Shorenstein Journalism Award Panel Discussion
Special EventDate and Time
February 22, 2008
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
RSVP Required by 5PM February 20
Speakers
Ian Buruma - Henry R. Luce Professor of Human Rights and Journalism at Bard College
Susan Chira - Foreign Editor at the New York Times
Orville Schell - Dean, Graduate School of Journalism at University of California, Berkeley
Daniel C. Sneider - associate director for research at Shorenstein APARC
At a time when newspapers and the news media in general are under growing pressure to cut costs, foreign correspondents are once again viewed by some as an unaffordable luxury. The number of foreign bureaus maintained by American news media is on the decline. In the era of the Internet, with access to the coverage of news media across the globe at our fingertips, some question the current value of dispatching American reporters overseas. But is the death of the foreign correspondent exaggerated?
Location
Philippines Conference Room
Encina Hall
616 Serra St., 3rd floor
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
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