Event
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Food Insecurity Event, 10/2
Event Date:
October 2, 2009 | 12:30 PM EDT
Fred de Sam Lazaro presents a series of reports from around the world, examining the intersections...
Growing Peril: A multimedia presentation on global food insecurity
Friday, October 2 at 12:30 p.m.
Dean's Conference Room
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Please join us for an evening discussion of the mounting threats to the global food production system and the challenge of reporting them. Journalists will present new documentary footage, featuring reporting from Nigeria, India and East Africa.
Fred de Sam Lazaro, Project for Under-Told Stories, PBS/NewsHour special correspondent
Sharon Schmickle, MinnPost.com, Washington Post, International Affairs and Science
Jon Sawyer, Founder & Director, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, www.pulitzercenter.org
Presented by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and SIU Carbondale's School of Journalism, in partnership with the Project for Under-Told Stories
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