Highlights From the Weekend

Friday, October 12

Nieman Live! at The Memorial Church

Ann Marie Lipinski, NF ’90, curator, Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard
Welcome 
Jeneé Osterheldt, NF ’17, culture writer, The Boston Globe
Your Friendly Newsroom Angry Black Woman
Christopher Weyant, NF ’16, cartoonist, The New Yorker and The Boston Globe
Code Orange: Political Cartooning in the Trump Era
Ying Chan, NF ’96, journalist, educator and e-learning advocate
Crossing Boundaries from New York to China and the World
Alastair Moock, singer-songwriter
The Ballad of William Worthy
Philip Meyer, NF ’67, journalist, author and educator
A Pioneer in Precision Journalism (video interview with Stuart Watson, NF ’08)
Ann Marimow, NF ’15, legal affairs reporter, The Washington Post and Bill Marimow, NF ’83, vice president and director of strategic development, The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Niemans: One Family, Two Generations
Eli Reed, NF ’83, photojournalist, Magnum Photos
A Long Walk Home
Issac Bailey, NF ’14, journalist, columnist and author
Finding My Voice
Marcela Turati, NF ’17, Mexican investigative journalist, founder of Periodistas de a Pie and Quinto Elemento Lab
Defending Journalism is a Fight for Life
Rev. Jonathan Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in Harvard’s Memorial Church
Closing Remarks

Saturday, October 13

The 90-minute Nieman at the Science Center

Jane Spencer, deputy editor and head of strategy at The Guardian US, NF ’13
Introduction
Bharat N. Anand, Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; senior associate dean of HBX, the school’s digital learning initiative; and vice provost for advances in learning at Harvard University
The Content Trap 
Yochai Benkler, Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies at Harvard Law School and co-director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University
Network Propaganda: Is technology at the root of epistemic crises in 21st century democracies?
Sarah Lewis, assistant professor at Harvard in the Department of History of Art and Architecture and the Department of African and African American Studies
What is the Relationship Between Images and Justice in American Life?
Jennifer Roberts, Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Professor of the Humanities, Department of History of Art and Architecture, and Johnson-Kulukundis Faculty Director of the Arts, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Minding Making 
Anupam Jena, Ruth L. Newhouse Associate Professor of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School and a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital
Thinking Differently: Natural Experiments in Health Care
Juan Manuel Santos, Nobel Peace Prize winner, former president of Colombia and a 1988 Nieman Fellow
Moderator: Margarita Martinez, NF ’09, Colombian documentary filmmaker
Journalism and Activism: A roundtable discussion
Stephen Engelberg
, editor-in-chief of ProPublica; John Harwood, NF ’90, editor at large for CNBC; Samhita Mukhopadhyay, executive editor of Teen Vogue; Moderator: Indira Lakshmanan, NF ’04, executive editor of the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting