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SUMMARY:Critical Conversations: Journalism & Democracy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Critical Conversation about journalism and democracy with journalist\, professor\, and former WAMC Roundtable panelist Rosemary Armao in conversation with Raneem Afifi\, Egyptian feminist journalist. \n\n\n\nCritical Conversations is a series of discussions hosted by The Sanctuary for Independent Media where guest facilitators lead an intimate discussion on a critical issue of the moment. Critical Conversations take place every Thursday in April\, from 7-8:30pm\, focusing on the issues of journalism and democracy\, environmental justice\, protecting trans lives\, and immigrant justice. Attendees are welcomed to join the conversation in a constructive setting for the exchange of ideas. \n\n\n\nPre-registration is required for these events with limited admission for an intimate and constructive space for the exchange of ideas.  \n\n\n\nGuests: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRosemary Armao is a lifelong journalist\, SUNY Albany professor\, and former WAMC Roundtable panelist. Her podcast\, Armao on the Brink\, is a series of discussions on the biggest stories across the globe that are bringing society and culture to the brink of abyss. \n\n\n\nHudson Mohawk Magazine · Rosemary Armao on Teaching Journalism & Political Engagement\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRaneem Afifi is an Egyptian feminist journalist and media trainer specialized in gender-sensitive and inclusive journalism. She is currently pursuing her MA in Women’s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies at the University at Albany. \n\n\n\nHudson Mohawk Magazine · Feminist Activist Raneem Afifi\n\n\n\n\n\nRaneem Afifi is interviewing women journalists\, asking about the role of journalism in democracy\n\n\n\nHudson Mohawk Magazine · Political Anchor Susan Arbetter on Local Journalism and American Democracy\n\n\n\nHudson Mohawk Magazine · Lisa Loving on the role of journalism in preserving democracy\n\n\n\nHudson Mohawk Magazine · Scholar & Journalist Sharadha Kalyanam on Journalism & Democracy\n\n\n\n\n\nApril 2025 Critical Conversations:April 3: Journalism & Democracy\, with guest Rosemary Armao and host Raneem AfifiApril 10: Environmental Justice\, with guest Aaron Mair and host Eleanor SteinApril 17: Protecting Trans Lives\, with guests Cafe EuphoriaApril 24: Immigrant Justice\, with guests Columbia County Sanctuary Movement
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