REPORTING ON CONFLICT PANEL DISCUSSION
Date: Wed. Feb. 24/2010
Where: LIB 72, 350 Victoria St. (Ryerson University)
Time: 6pm-8pm
Ryerson’s Chapter of Journalists for Human Rights is hosting a panel discussion entitled “Reporting on Conflict”. The discussion will cover a variety of topics under the umbrella of “Conflict Coverage”.
–
Moderator:
George Hoff – Former foreign editor and field producer at CBC TV and Radio News
Guests:
1. Olivia Ward – Foreign Affairs Reporter for the Toronto Star
2. James Murray – Reporting in Afghanistan for the CBC
3. Esther Enkin – Executive Editor of CBC News
Tickets for our upcoming Epic Party will be available at the event.
———————————————————————————————————
TRAIN THE TRAINER RYERSON 2009
JHR Ryerson will be holding their Train the Trainer Workshop on Nov. 11 and Nov. 18 at 6p.m. in the Library at Imperial Pub.
The two-day workshop will provide participants with the skills to produce Rights Media, on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Conventions on the rights of the child
Participants will be able to facilitate their own workshop following this event.
For more details e-mail Leah, VP Administration for JHR Ryerson at jhrryerson@gmail.com
———————————————————————————————————
JENN HOLLETT SPEAKING AT RYERSON!
Jennifer Hollett came to speak at Ryerson on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. in Oakham Lounge.
The former Much Music VJ and JHR Overseas Trainer talked about her experience in Sierra Leone in 2007 and 2008.
The evening will last an hour and a half and will include a Q and A.
———————————————————————————————————
TRAIN THE TRAINER 2009 – Sept. 19 and Sept. 20
This past weekend, Ryerson hosted the Central Canada Train the Trainer conference, which brought together students from U of T, York, Guelph, Waterloo, Carlton and Ottawa U. The two day event taught participants about the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms as well as how to produce Rights Media.
Ryerson will be putting on its own Train the Trainer in early January. Stay tuned for more!
———————————————————————————————————-
CAMPUS GROUPS DAY – Wed. Sept. 9 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Interested in learning more about JHR? Come out to our table and talk to the exec.