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NASH is the annual gathering of Canada’s student journalists, held at Calgary's beautiful Hotel Arts from January 3–6, 2019. Hosted by The Gauntlet, The University of Calgary’s independent student publication, NASH81 will celebrate and continue the 80-plus-year tradition of the Canadian University Press.
After Laura Poitras received encrypted emails from someone with information on the government's massive covert-surveillance programs, she and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong to meet the sender, who turned out to be Edward Snowden. “documentary of the year … allows the viewer to experience, first-hand, history being made” -- Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail…
Please join Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) in recognizing the launch of the organization’s study Emerging Voices. The evening will feature a panel discussion with a selection of thought leaders and industry experts including Duncan McCue and Kyle Edwards. Further panelist(s) to be announced. The panel will be followed by a brief reception where light…
In Beyond Inclusion: Building Narratives of Liberation Stephenson muses on how her personal life experiences have shaped not only the art or work she does or how she sees the world, but how they have required her to be accountable for her actions - conscious or not. Can we achieve personal or social transformation without…
An annual conference on the future of content in digital media.
To kick off our On Civil Society 2019 season, we're bringing world-renowned journalist Maria Ressa to the Toronto Reference Library for a special discussion with CBC's Adrienne Arsenault on the state of press freedom around the world. Maria Ressa was named Time 2018 Person of the Year alongside several other journalists "for taking great risks…
In journalism today, the only constant is constant change. The need to innovate is greater than ever before, as powerful new tech tools alter the way we connect and communicate. Join two of journalism’s top innovators and changemakers in a discussion about the challenges and opportunities in driving news innovation. Aron Pilhofer is the James…
You learn a thing or two about how to conduct good interviews after doing roughly 14,000 of them on live television. We'll sit down with long-time BNN anchor Howard Green, whose latest book, Railroader: The Unfiltered Genius and Controversy of Four-time CEO Hunter Harrison, chronicles the life of legendary hard-ass and rail savant Hunter Harrison.…
The cannabis industry’s influence is far-reaching, affecting public health and safety, policy-making, the economy and talk of a ‘pot-com’ bubble. As various issues get worked out post-legalization, what challenges do journalists face in informing the public in a responsible manner? Join our speakers focussed on cannabis coverage: Megan Henderson, executive producer ofTheGrowthOp.com, Manisha Krishnan, senior writer and…
A panel discussion featuring Daniel Dale - Washington Bureau Chief, the Toronto Star Laura Stone - Queen's Park Reporter, the Globe and Mail Supriya Dwivedi - Co-Host, The Morning Show, AM 640 Toronto Moderated by Richard Warnica - Webster McConnell Fellow at Massey College and a feature writer at the National Post