Diversity in Media Lecture Series
Diversity in Media Lecture Series
The School of Communications seeks to foster understanding of issues and perspectives that are inclusive. The purpose of the Diversity in Media Lecture Series is to discuss issues and present perspectives relating to mass communications across diverse cultures in a global society. Look through summaries of past lectures to learn what issues have been addressed.
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Chilean Reporter Looks at the Importance of Female Representation in Media Fields
In October 2015, journalism Professor Myriam Ruiz Silva from the Universidad del Desarrollo in Santiago, Chile spoke about women in the media....
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Morgan State University Professors Participates in Exchange Program With the School of Communications
In March 2016, the School of Communications welcomed Pat Wheeler, a distinguished guest professor from Morgan State University, in a faculty exchange program in which a communications professor from BYU visited Morgan State...
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Visiting Media Professionals Conduct Spanish Journalism Workshop
In January 2017, Miriam Ruiz and husband Ivan Martinic, both guests of the School of Communications during the fall semester, conducted a Spanish journalism workshop prior to returning to their home in Chile.
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Morgan State Professor Explores How Diversity is More Than Race
In March of 2017, the School of Communications had the opportunity to host Morgan State University professor LaMonte Summers.
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Panamanian Reporter Discuss Threats to Freedom of the Press and How to Combat Them
Sánchez is a Panamanian journalist with 20 years of experience who visited the BYU School of Communications on November 6, 2017.
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Veteran African-American Journalists Share Why the Future of Journalism is Promising
“The future of journalism is bright,” Morgan State University Dean DeWayne Wickham told students in a BYU News Reporting class on Dec. 6.
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American and Latino Panelist Discuss "The Right to be Forgotten"
Along with the capacity of digital technology to retain information indefinitely has arisen a conversation about whether digital memory should mirror human memory in its “forgetting.”
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Collaborative Project With Historically Black Universities Evaluates Race in the U.S.
The BYU School of Communications entered the conversation of race alongside two historically black universities, Morgan State and West Virginia University, to discuss how far we have come since the Kerner Commission Report and what changes still need to be made.
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Faculty From Chilean University Collaborate With BYU Staff and Students
Two journalism faculty members from Chile spent a week teaching and collaborating at the School of Communications.
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