Todd Miller, an award winning journalist will speak at Ithaca College on October 22, 2019 at 5:30 pm. The venue is Emerson Suites at Ithaca College. EMPIRE OF BORDERS “Joining meticulous documentation and vivid on-the-ground research in multiple border hot spots...
Events
The 2019 Izzy Award happening April 15
Izzy Award to Be Shared By Earth Island Journal and Journalists Laura Flanders, Dave Lindorff and Aaron Maté BY DAVE MALEY, APRIL 3, 2019 Award Ceremony will be held on April 15. The Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM) at Ithaca College has announced...
Making Sense of the Elections Forum
In an interactive public forum moderated by Park Center for Independent Media director Raza Rumi, IC Faculty members interpreted the election results highlighting the key issues that were raised during the political campaigns. The forum addressed key questions -- what...
Speaker Series: Brandon Smith
Brandon Smith, October 2018 Independent journalist Brandon Smith gave a public lecture, " What the traditional Chicago media missed in the Laquan McDonald case." Brandon Smith spoke on the power of independent journalism in exposing police brutality and racial...
Independent journalist Graeme Joffe speaks on investigative sports reporting
Graeme Joffe, an independent reporter and sports journalist born in South Africa, visited Ithaca College on Tuesday, March 26 to discuss his experience in investigative reporting.
PCIM Hires Raza Rumi as New Director
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN IC NEWS BY DAN VERDEROSA, SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 Pakistani journalist, author and policy analyst Raza Rumi has been named the new director of the Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM). The center was launched in the Roy H. Park School of...
Speaker Series: Dave Zirin
Dave Zirin, October 2017 Independent journalist Dave Zirin gave a public lecture, "The Politics of Sports and Sports Journalism," on Thursday, October 12. In an open-to-the-public lecture and a spirited Q&A supper with 50 students/faculty and a journalism...
Speaker Series: Janine Jackson
Janine Jackson, October 2016 Janine Jackson is program director at the media watch group FAIR.org. She is producer and host of the nationally-syndicated radio show CounterSpin. In a public lecture and a Q&A supper with 40 students/faculty and various meetings with...
Speaker Series: Jim Hightower
Jim Hightower, September 2015 The prolific author, radio commentator, humorist, & populist's talk: "Against the Current: How Indy Media & Activists Can Challenge Corporate Control" Jim Hightower, the progressive Texas populist whose newsletter Hightower...
Speaker Series: Betty Medsger
Betty Medsger, September 2014 Betty Medgser, journalist and author, gave a lecture titled: "Before Edward Snowden: The Citizen Burglars Who Exposed FBI Spying - in 1971." In a public lecture and a more intimate, late afternoon Q&A session, author/journalist Betty...