events

Events of interest to emerging journalists and La Trobe journalism and media students

Michael Gawenda guest lecture

Being a journalist necessarily involves negotiating about all kinds of dilemmas. What should you know about the black, the white and the grey when it comes to conflicts of interest? Michael Gawenda has had a remarkable career as a journalist and as the editor of The Age, and, more recently, as Fairfax’s Washington correspondent. He [...]

Jake Wilson – Screen Criticism lecture

Title: Jake Wilson Location: HUED 101 Description: In this Screen Criticism lecture, Jake Wilson talks about his transition from Cinema Studies student at La Trobe, to film reviewing for The Age. Start Time: 11:00 Date: 2009-09-07 End Time: 12:00

Luke Buckmaster – Screen Criticism lecture

La Trobe graduate Luke Buckmaster comes back to the fold to talk about his career as a film reviewer and freelance journalist.

Balibo opening night

Title: Balibo opening night Location: Cinema Nova Link out: Click here Description: Opening night screening of Balibo. Q and A to follow featuring Lawrie Zion, director Robert Connolly & more … Start Time: 19:00 Date: 2009-08-13

Politics and the Media: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard will examine the relationship between politics and the media in a public lecture this evening.

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