Poynter Events

2012

March 29, 2012 - 4:00pm
Writing History
Davenport College See map
248 York Street

Davenport Master’s Tea

8:00pm
Covering the Civil War: Journalism as Time Travel
Linsly Chittenden Hall, Room 102 See map
63 High Street
Boston Globe
March 28, 2012 - 4:00pm
Friendship, Rivalry and Betrayal in Art
Pierson College See map
231 Park Street

Pierson College Master’s Tea

Chef/Owner of PRUNE in New York City
March 22, 2012 - 4:00pm
Writing About Food
Saybrook College See map
90 High Street

Saybrook College Master’s Tea

Chief Book Critic for Time Magazine
February 27, 2012 - 4:00pm
Criticism Outside the Classroom - A Reviewer Talks about His Work
Calhoun College See map
189 Elm Street

Calhoun College Master’s Tea

Contributing Editor, National Journal
February 21, 2012 - 4:00pm
Russia in the After-America World
Calhoun College See map
189 Elm Street

Calhoun College Master’s Tea

7:00pm
"The Future of Putin's Russia"

A Conversation with Boris Kapustin, Professor of the Ethics, Politics & Economics

William L. Harkness Hall See map
100 Wall Street
New York Times Film Critic
February 15, 2012 - 4:30pm
Bollywood: 21st Century Dream Factory
Pierson College See map
261 Park Street

Pierson College Master’s Tea

NBC News
February 2, 2012 - 4:00pm
Covering science and medicine on TV: the potentials and pitfalls
Berkeley College Master's House See map
125 High Street

Berkeley College Master’s Tea

January 19, 2012 - 4:00pm
Margo Jefferson joined the New York Times as a critic on the culture desk in 1993, served as Sunday theater critic beginning in 1995, and since 1996 has been the critic-at-large, covering theater. Prior to joining The Times, Ms. Jefferson was a lecturer
Sheffield Sterling Strathcona, Room 114 See map
1 Prospect Street

2011

December 3, 2011 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Panel Discussion
Linsly Chittenden Hall, Room 317 See map
63 High Street

How can a publication last in today’s economic climate? How much must print publications rely on the Internet to last? Where are the jobs, and what does it mean to be a journalist today?

Panelists: Carl Bialik, Ben Greenman, Bradley Peniston, Cynthia Watchtell

2:45pm to 3:45pm
Local journalism in the 21st century

Given recent innovations in the field of journalism – Tumblr, Twitter, aggregation websites like the Huffington Post, and the hyperlocal-journalism sites like Patch.com – we have to ask ourselves: Can anyone with a smart phone be a journalist? What does that mean for local journalism?

Panelists: Stephen Lange Ranzini, Helen Bennett (New Haven Register), Vincent Vitkowsky (Advocate)

Linsly Chittenden Hall, Room 317 See map
63 High Street
December 1, 2011 - 8:00pm
Why Products Fail
Sudler Hall See map
100 Wall Street

Berkeley Master’s Tea

In this entertaining talk, he’ll revisit some horrifying disasters from his journalism career—and, more importantly, pick apart how things went off the tracks.