Innis College, University of Toronto
Keynote Session:
Promoting media and higher education as a public good
9–10 am
Interviewer: Rob Cribb, Investigative and Foreign Affairs Journalist, Toronto Star
Maria Ressa, CEO and Executive Editor of Rappler.com and former CNN bureau chief in Manilla, Philippines
Nermeen Shaikh, Co-Host and News Producer at Democracy Now!, author of The Present as History: Critical Perspectives on Global Power (Columbia University Press)
Afternoon panel:
Cognitive dissonance: The response of higher education and media to the clash of democratic and populist values
Friday, June 14 | 2:20–3:20 pm
Moderator: Greg Kelly, Executive Producer, CBC Ideas
Tom Nichols, Professor of National Security Affairs, US Naval War College, author of The Death of Expertise
Lynn Pasquerella, President of the Association of American Colleges and Universities
Sophia Rosenfeld, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania; author of Democracy and Truth
Nermeen Shaikh, Co-Host and News Producer at Democracy Now!, author of The Present as History: Critical Perspectives on Global Power (Columbia University Press)