Journalists in Jeopardy: The Hazards to Freedom of the Press

Speaker: 
A Panel Discussion
 
19 Apr 2007
 
2:00 PM
 
102 Science I

Featured panelists include Dan Ehl, managing editor and writer for the Daily Iowegian in Centerville, Iowa, who was assaulted by a local business owner over editorials he wrote; Dennis Chamberlin, assistant professor in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist who worked in Poland and Russia; and John Carlson, columnist for the Des Moines Register who spent a month in the fall of 2005 reporting on Iowa troops stationed in Ramadi and Tikrit, Iraq. Part of the First Amendment Day Celebration.