The Worldviews Conference on Media and Higher Education takes place in
Toronto from June 16-18.
Speakers include:
• Tony Burman, Al Jazeera’s head of strategy in The Americas
• Adrian Monck, Managing Director and Head of Communications and Media at the World Economic Forum
• Paul Lewis, President and General Manager of Discovery Channel, Canada
• Stella Hughes, Head of the Information Office, UNESCO
• John Mighton, (Fields Institute), award winning mathematician, author, playwright
• Ivan Semeniuk, News Editor of Nature
• Penny Park, Executive Director, Science Media Centre of Canada
Sessions include:
• Educating Hollywood: Images of higher education in film, television, and cyberspace
• Science journalism and research: The battle between the uncertainty of science and the certainty of “news”
• Public opinion surveys, public perceptions of higher education, and the media: Who is shaping whom?
• Can higher education trust the media?
• Does journalism keep higher education ‘honest’?
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