Events
Social Sciences Forum
Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Time: 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Topic: "Unfinished Business: Representation and Diversity in Politics, Pop Culture, and the Media"
Speakers
Dr. Aimee Adam
Dr. Sara Hare
Dr. Rhonda Wrzenski
Location: 3rd Floor of Library
Previous Forums
October 26, 2017 - "Undocumented Uncertainties: Children at the Intersection of Immigration Battles"
"Undocumented Uncertainties: Children at the Intersection of Immigration Battles"
Speakers
Mr. Jay McTyier, University Registrar
Dr. Veronica Medina, Department of Sociology
Description
The event will focus on the legal, social, and personal aspects of children caught up in immigration battles.
March 1, 2017 - "Fake News: The Death of Truth?"
"Fake News: The Death of Truth?"
Speakers
Valerie Scott, Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Adam Maksl, Assistant Professor of Journalism
Jane Dailey, Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Relations
Description
Event focused on the nature and background of Fake News, its influence on the field of Public Relations, and psychological explanations for why it is so easy for people to believe things that are not true.