Past Events

SOJC Commencement (McArthur Court, from 09:00 AM Sat Jun 14, 2008 to 11:00 AM Sat Jun 14, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

Attending Commencement 2008 ~ What to know & expect.

SOJC KTA/Student Awards Reception (Allen Hall Plaza & Atrium, from 04:00 PM Fri Jun 13, 2008 to 06:00 PM Fri Jun 13, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

The School of Journalism and Communication recognizes outstanding students at this second annual Student Recognition Reception.

The Dixon Narrative Workshop (George S. Turnbull Center, UO in Portland, from 10:00 AM Sat May 10, 2008 to 04:00 PM Sat May 10, 2008) — by Zanne Miller

JOIN US FOR THE INAUGURAL DIXON NARRATIVE WORKSHOP AT THE GEORGE S. TURNBULL CENTER Saturday, May 10; 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m At our new home in the UO Portland/White Stag Block: 70 Northwest Couch Street

Ruhl Lecture & Reception (Gerlinger Lounge, from 04:00 PM Thu May 08, 2008 to 06:00 PM Thu May 08, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

Join us for our thirty-second Ruhl Lecture featuring Jan Schaffer Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.. Schaffer, former Business Editor and a Pulitzer Prize winner for The Philadelphia Inquirer, is executive director of J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism (www.J-Lab.org) at the University of Maryland College of Journalism and one of the nation’s leading thinkers in the journalism reform movement.

Payne Awards for Ethics in Journalism (JSMA/Pape Room, from 10:00 AM Thu May 08, 2008 to 12:05 PM Thu May 08, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

Awards Ceremony and Panel Discussion

Snowden Intern Program Seminar (Allen Hall, from 08:30 AM Sat May 03, 2008 to 04:30 PM Sat May 03, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

 

Michael Real, Royal Roads University, Victoria, Canada (Allen Room, from 12:30 PM Thu May 01, 2008 to 01:30 PM Thu May 01, 2008) — by Zanne Miller

Author of Mass-Mediated Culture, Exploring Media Culture, and Super Media: A Cultural Studies Approach "Canadian Identity, Media, and the Olympics" Co-sponsored by the Canadian Studies Committee

Kim Sheehan (Allen Room , from 12:00 PM Fri Apr 25, 2008 to 01:00 PM Fri Apr 25, 2008) — by Zanne Miller

"I Want a New Drug: How Information Presentation at DTC Web Sites Influences Brand Knowledge and Perceptions"

Johnston Lecture & Reception (Gerlinger Lounge, from 04:00 PM Thu Apr 24, 2008 to 06:00 PM Thu Apr 24, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

Join us for our 22nd Johnston Lecture, "Writing about the Politics of Everyday Life" presented by Peggy Orenstein, Thursday, April 24, 2008, 4:00 p.m. Peggy Orenstein is the author of the memoir, Waiting for Daisy: A Tale of Two Continents, Three Religions, Five Infertility Doctors, An Oscar, An Atomic Bomb, A Romantic Night and One Woman's Quest to Become a Mother (Bloomsbury USA). An internationally recognized writer, editor and speaker about issues affecting girls and women, her previous books include Flux: Women on Sex, Work, Kids, Love and Life in a Half-Changed World (Doubleday/Anchor), and the best-selling SchoolGirls: Young Women, Self-Esteem and the Confidence Gap (Doubleday/Anchor). A contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, Orenstein has also written for such publications as Vogue, Elle, Discover, More, Glamour, Mother Jones, Salon, Parenting, "O: The Oprah Magazine," and The New Yorker.

Conversations In Ethics: A Tribute to John Hulteng (Turnbull Portland Center/White Stag, from 09:00 AM Fri Apr 04, 2008 to 04:15 PM Fri Apr 04, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

 

Research Presentation: Stephan Russ-Mohl, Professor of Communications, Università della Svizzera Italiana and Director of the European Journalism Observatory (TBA (Allen Hall), from 12:00 PM Wed Mar 12, 2008 to 01:00 PM Wed Mar 12, 2008) — by Zanne Miller

"Americanizing the European Journalism Observatory? Transferring Research Results Across Cultural Borders"

Frazier Journalist in Residence Workshop (George S. Turnbull Center, Portland OR, from 09:00 AM Sat Feb 23, 2008 to 04:00 PM Sun Feb 24, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

 

Research Presentation: Scott Maier (TBA (Allen Hall), from 12:00 PM Wed Feb 06, 2008 to 01:00 PM Wed Feb 06, 2008) — by Zanne Miller

“Reign of Error: When the Media Get It Wrong, Do Corrections Follow?”

"Writing About" Workshop (Allen Hall, from 09:00 AM Sat Jan 26, 2008 to 04:00 PM Sun Jan 27, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

"Writing for Multimedia" two-day graduate workshop led by top New York Times multimedia reporter, Naka Nathaniel. For more information, contact Lauren Kessler.

Winter Adjunct Orientation Seminar (Allen Hall/Room 139, from 11:30 AM Thu Jan 03, 2008 to 01:00 PM Thu Jan 03, 2008) — by Kathleen Larson

Led by Kathy Campbell, this seminar introduces/refreshes adjunct instructors on systems and proceedures at SOJC.