Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Anthony Shadid spoke to an overflow crowd at UW-Madison on Dec. 2 for the center’s inaugural ethics lecture. Shadid, a New York Times correspondent in Baghdad and UW alumnus, spoke with passion and candor about “The Truths We Tell: Reporting on Faith, War and the Fate of Iraq.” Shadid’s lecture, the centerpiece of a two-day visit to campus, was organized by the Center for Journalism Ethics and the Lubar Institute for the Study of Abrahamic Religions. Many local journalists covered the event, including UW-Madison journalism students from Prof. Stephen Vaughn’s reporting course. The center is pleased to feature three of the students’ stories below.
Month: December 2010
Iraq: War and Unintended Consequences
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and University of Wisconsin-Madison alumnus Anthony Shadid gave a chilling and moving account of his time spent in Iraq . . .
Shadid: The War is Far from Over
Unintended consequences.
These two words summarize how New York Times foreign correspondent Anthony Shadid described the War in Iraq . . .
Shadid: WikiLeaks releases “insightful:
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and UW alumnus Anthony Shadid told a capacity crowd at the Pyle Center Thursday evening that he found the information released about Iraq by Wikileaks to be refreshing.
Feb. 9, 2011, Orlando FL
“The Future of Journalism — Partisan or Impartial?” UW Alumni gathering, Orlando, Florida
Jan. 12, 2011, Los Angeles
“News and Entertainment Values in the News” panel, Los Angeles, CA
Protest attacks on WikiLeaks but urge responsibility
How much we truly believe in a free and open society is revealed when the freedom to publish causes trouble for our government. The WikiLeaks release of American diplomatic cables tests that belief. It reveals …
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Dec. 4, 2010, Madison WI
First journalism ethics lecture by award winning reporter Anthony Shadid