Schedule as follows:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
“Rifles and Mortars, Notebooks and Cameras: How They Fit Together on the Battlefield”
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Kevin Sites, pioneer of “backpack journalism” and author of In the Hot Zone: One Man. One Year. Twenty Wars. With graphic video from the world’s hottest battlefields
Panelists: H. D. S. Greenway, Boston Globe columnist and former war correspondent in Vietnam; Steve Williams, BBC executive editor for the Asia-Pacific Region; and COL.(P) Paul Smith, Massachusetts National Guard.
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
“Iraq and Afghanistan: Covering Today’s Deadliest Wars” with KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Sebastian Junger, author of "The Perfect Storm" and the forthcoming "War."
Panelists: Doug Struck, longtime war correspondent for the Washington Post; Gary Knight, renowned combat photographer; and Lt. Col. Rumi Nielson-Green, former Army public affairs officer in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo.
Sponsored by the College of Arts & Sciences, College of Communication, and the Division of Military Education (ROTC). |
