McClatchy Memorial Lectures and Symposia 1980-2009
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2009
- Covering the Economic Crisis
Diana Henriques, Alan Murray, Steven Pearlstein, Stephen Shepard
2008
- The Press & The Presidency: Covering Campaign 2008
Dan Balz, Elisabeth Bumiller, Anne Kornblut, Adam Nagourney, Walter Shapiro
2007
- Pressing Times: Can Newspapers Survive in the New World of Journalism?
Bill Keller, Gary Pruitt, Marissa Mayer, Harry Chandler, Joel Brinkley
2006
- Covering the War in Iraq
Dexter Filkins, Ann Garrels, George Packer, Larry Diamond - Red & Blue America? The Polarization of American Politics
Morris Fiorina, John Harris, Rich Lowry, Gary Jacobson - Anonymous Sources: Leaks, Accountability and the First Amendment
Bob Drogin, Walter Pincus, Kathleen Sullivan, Ann Grimes
2005
- Press Performance in the Post-9/11 Era
Lance Bennett, James Fallows, Dana Priest, Philip Taubman - Revealing, Disclosing, and Accounting
Michael Schudson
2004
- Smart Mobs, The Virtual Community, & Tools for Thought
Howard Rheingold - Democracy and Communication
John D. Peters
2003
- Online Discussion and Democracy
Vincent Price - The Language of War and the Ethics of Journalism
Peter Sussman, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Geoffrey Nunberg
2002
- The Future of News in the 21st Century
Geneva Overholser, Thomas Patterson, Tom Rosenstiel - Global News Coverage After Sept. 11
Paul Steiger, Maud Beelman, Merrill Brown, Gloria Duffy
2001
- Journalism: Democracy’s Friend or Foe?
R.W. Apple, Jr.
2000
- The 2000 Presidential Election: What Really Happened?
Samuel L. Popkin, Daron R. Shaw, Douglas Rivers - Politics, Policy, and Reality
Gwen Ifill
1999
- Media Meltdown
Howard Kurtz
1998
- How the Media Undermine American Democracy
James Fallows
1997
- The Decline of Civility in the U.S. Congress
Kathleen Hall Jamieson
1996
- Media Mergers and the Public Interest
David Lieberman
1994
- Why All the Media Bashing? Daniel Schorr
1993
- The Information Revolution
David Gergen
1992
- What Happened on the Way to the Anita Hill Story Nina Totenberg
1991
- Nibbling at the First Amendment
Tom Wicker
1990
- “The Image” Revisited
Daniel Boorstin
1989
- The American Media After Gorbachev
Robert Scheer
1988
- Our Revolutionary First Amendment
Anthony Lewis
1987
- The Case for Public Service TV
Jeremy Isaacs
1986
- The Television Environment: Cultivating the Wasteland
Timothy E. Wirth
1985
- Lost Wisdom of Media Power and the Dangers of Mass Information
Michael J. O’Neill
1984
- Preserving Freedom of the Press in a Revolutionary Setting
Sr. Pedro Joaquin Chamorro B.
1983
- Absence of Malice
Kurt Luedtke
1982
- The Limits of Journalism
Meg Greenfield
1981
- The Light on Synanon
David & Cathy Mitchell
1980
- Transatlantic Miscommunication
Andrew Knight