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Event Details

Title: Roundtable Dialogue
Short Description: A Discussion about Muslims in the Media

Event Start Date: March 25, 2009
Event End Date: March 25, 2009

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This event will take place Thursday February 19 at the University of King's College, ALUMNI HALL, 6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, NS

7:00 - 9:00 PM


Contact Phone: Khadija 905.334.7574
Contact Email: khadija905@hotmail.com

Details:

This free event will bring together local Halifax media, and Muslim leaders to discuss the challenges and issues which face journalists in covering stories about Muslims and Muslim communities.  The event is aimed at Muslim students, journalism and communications students, and is open to the public. 

 7:00 - 9:00 PM

 Moderator:  Richelle Wiseman, Executive Director, Centre for Faith and the Media

Panelists: Fred Vallance Jones, Professor of Journalism, University of King's College, Dan Leger, Journalist, The Chronicle Herald, Rob Gordon, Journalist with CBC Halifax,  Saleem Ahmed, former President of the Islamic Association of Nova Scotia, Zeb Qureshi, Journalism student at University of King's College.  

 


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