Journalism & Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Annual Symposium

TCU DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM & THE PULITZER CENTER ON CRISIS REPORTING

MORNING SESSION – 9:30 – 11:45 A.M. – MOUDY SOUTH 204
Welcome – Dr. Uche Onyebadi, Associate Professor and Chair – TCU Department of Journalism

Introduction – Dr. Amiso George, Associate Professor – TCU Department of Strategic Communication (Chair)

Overview of Refugee/Immigration Crisis – Ann Peters, University and Outreach Director – The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

“Could the U.S. have prevented the Rohinga crisis?” – Nahal Toosi, Foreign Affairs Correspondent – POLITICO

LUNCH – 11:45 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. – MOUDY SOUTH 212

AFTERNOON SESSION – 12:30 – 4:15 P.M. – MOUDY NORTH 141
Introduction – Dr. John Tisdale, Associate Professor – TCU Department of Journalism (Chair)

“Bush vs. Trump: Will the DHS learn from the mistakes made during its first border land grab?” Julián Aguilar, Immigration and Border Security Reporter – The Texas Tribune

“The Mediated Newcomer: Constructing Immigrants in the News Lens” Dr. Melita Garza, Assistant Professor – TCU Department of Journalism

Presentation of the 2018 Fellowship Awards – Ann Peters

Address by Award Recipients

Thanks – Dr. Uche Onyebadi