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Regional Media Summit: Rethinking Journalism in the Midwest

October 21, 2016, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

This is a past event

Loyola University - Water Tower Campus
Schreiber Center, Wintrust Hall, 9th Floor
16 E. Pearson Street
Chicago

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MPC Director of Research and Evaluation Alden Loury will be speaking as a panelist during the workshop “When disadvantage is systematic: Digging beyond the surface” from 2:15 pm to 3:30 p.m.

UNITY: Journalists for Diversity in partnership with Loyola University and the Chicago Headline Club has opened registration for an exciting media summit in Chicago at Loyola University’s Schreiber Center on Friday, Oct. 21.

The regional event titled “Rethinking Journalism in the Midwest” will bring journalists from around the country to Loyola University for an event centered on prevalent and emerging issues within the Midwest.

Workshops will include diversity media coverage, community violence, systems issues/municipal finance, journalism tools, future of media and entrepreneurial journalism.

For tickets and more information please go to http://unityjournalists.org/event/regional-media-summit-rethinking-journalism-heartland/

This page can be found online at http://archive.metroplanning.org/events/event/383

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