“Fake News in the Post-Truth Era: A Professional Panel”

The Global Ethical Leaders Society, the student organization affiliated with the Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence, will host a professional panel and Q&A session on the role of journalism and media in today’s political and cultural climate.

Titled “Fake News in the Post-Truth Era: A Professional Panel,” the event will be held Thursday, Nov. 7, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Frank N. and Jocelyne K. Linsalata Alumni Center.

Panelists will be: 

• Vickie Walton-James, senior editor at NPR; 
• Jim Sheeler, the Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing; 
• Katherine Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs and a permanent member of the Council of Foreign Affairs; and 
• Girma Parris, visiting assistant professor in the Department of Political Science.

RSVP for the event on CampusGroups.