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[ecrea] round table on Poverty and Critical Journalism

Sun Nov 07 22:01:41 GMT 2010



The Brussels Center for Journalism Studies (BCJS) invites you to its
round table on Poverty and Critical Journalism with internationally
acclaimed Indian journalist P. Sainath, author of the non-fiction
bestseller Everybody Loves a Good Drought (1996) and recipient of the
â??Asian Nobel Prizeâ??, the Ramon Magsaysay Award.

Wednesday 24 November ­ 6.30 pm - 9.30 pm
HUBrussels, Hermesbuilding, Stormstraat 2, 1000 Brussels
Introduction: Chris Verschooten, BCJS
Moderator: Gie Goris, editor, Mo*

The round table will focus on:
? Journalists as watchdogs: Can stories about inequality contribute to
better policies?
? Journalism for the people or the shareholders: Whose interests do the
media serve?
? Journalism by the people: Are poor communities allowed to speak in
their own voice?
? Journalism and education: What can journalism schools do to improve
reporting on poverty?

With the participation of Stef Adriaenssens (sociologist, HUB), Marjorie
Blomme (co-author of â??Volkâ??), Hilde Boeykens (SOS Kinderdorpen), Dirk De
Wilde (De Tijd), Joseph Ntamahungiro (EURAC), Sabine Poleyn (co-author
â??Vlaams mediaplan voor het zuidenâ??), John Vandaele (Mo*) and others.

Please come and join us.
Reserve your free seat at www.criticialjournalism.be
Follow us on facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=164365033593066
and twitter: https://twitter.com/bcjs_roundtable

The Round Table is part of the International Week on Poverty and Social
Exclusion organised by the Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUB).
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