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    Fact, False, or Just Flawed: Critically Examining News in the Age of Truthiness

    University of Pennsylvania Law School

    9:00 - 9:30: Registration and Breakfast 9:30 - 9:45: Welcome: Nancy Bellafante 9:45 - 11:00: Keynote Presentation: Pamela Newkirk, Professor at NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute; author of Within the Veil: Black Journalists White Media. 11:00 - 11:15: Break 11:15 - 12:30: Moderated Panel Moderator: Tom Ipri, Associate Director for Public Services & Programming, St. Joseph's University Panelists:  Mark Dent, journalist & writer

    $35.00

    CritLib: Theory and Action

    Inn at Swarthmore College 10 S Chester Road, Swarthmore

    CritLib, or critical librarianship, is a movement to bring social justice principles into our work in libraries. CritLib aims to engage participants in discussion about critical perspectives on library practice. At this workshop we will explore the CritLib movement, investigate our own assumptions and their effect on  our work and our patrons, and learn from

    $35.00