{"id":31713,"date":"2021-06-11T19:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T23:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/?post_type=bu-event&#038;p=31713"},"modified":"2021-10-29T15:46:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T19:46:21","slug":"how-communicators-can-effect-social-change","status":"publish","type":"bu-event","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/event\/how-communicators-can-effect-social-change\/","title":{"rendered":"How Communicators Can Effect Social Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the wake of the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor and the resulting protests around the world, people are closely monitoring how communicators tell these and other stories about all kinds of social change. In this panel discussion, we will take a closer look at how communication professionals working in film, television, advertising, public relations, and journalism shape perception and activism. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Panelists: <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Kelley Chunn, principal at Kelley Chunn &amp; Associates<\/li><li>Sam Kauffmann, professor for film at COM<\/li><li>Phillip Martin, senior investigative reporter at WGBH<\/li><li>Jaime Villalva, associate creative director at Droga5<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4>Moderator:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Tina Martin, assistant professor of the practice for journalism at COM<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4>Introduction:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Dean Mariette DiChristina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Co-sponsored:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p> COM&#8217;s Committee on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"responsive-video responsive-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Communicators Can Effect Social Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VTi1fluy5iQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_event_starts":"1591905637","_editor_event_starts":"2020-06-11T15:00:37","_event_ends":"1623445256","_editor_event_ends":"2021-06-11T16:00:56","_url":"http:\/\/bostonu.imodules.com\/s\/1759\/2-bu\/19\/1col.aspx?sid=1759&gid=2&pgid=9100&content_id=10486","_event_id":"","_online_event":false,"_featured_event":false,"_api_data":""},"interest":[],"discipline-type":[],"event-topic":[1411,1412,1414,1416],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-event\/31713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-event"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"interest","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interest?post=31713"},{"taxonomy":"discipline-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/discipline-type?post=31713"},{"taxonomy":"event-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-topic?post=31713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}