Cronkite Events

This is a schedule of events sponsored by the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

For more information, contact Kelli Solomkin at 602.496.5124 or kelli.solomkin@asu.edu.


Must See Mondays Speaker Series
March 8, 2010
7 p.m.

Retha Hill
Director of the New Media Innovation Lab

New Media R&D: What Students are Creating and Why the Industry is Listening

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Paul J. Schatt Memorial Lecture
March 2, 2010
7 p.m.

Accountability Journalism: Walter Reed and Beyond

Leonard Downie Jr., Weil Family Professor of Journalism and Washington Post vice president-at-large, will moderate a conversation on accountability journalism. Downie will be joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Dana Priest who will discuss her series on the Walter Reed Medical Center and its poor treatment of wounded soldiers.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
March 1, 2010
7 p.m.

Ray J. Artigue
President, Barclay Communications, Inc.

Public Relations in the New Decade

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Feb. 22, 2010
7 p.m.

Ed Sylvester
Cronkite School professor and science writer

Lynn Klotz
Senior Science Fellow at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

Breeding Bio-insecurity: How U.S. Biodefense is Exporting Fear, Globalizing Risk and Making Us All Less Secure

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Feb. 15, 2010
7 p.m.

David Sasaki

Director, Rising Voices

Rising Voices: A Global Vision that Became a Global Conversation

The First Amendment Forum

Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication

555 N. Central Ave.

Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Feb. 1, 2010
7 p.m.

Beverly Kidd
Anchor, KTVK TV

Behind the Scenes with 3TV Anchor Beverly Kidd

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 30, 2009
7 p.m.

Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County Sheriff

Reporters' Panel:
Rick Rodriguez
Carnegie Professor of Journalism

Susan Green
Broadcast Director, Cronkite News Service

Steve Elliott
Director of Digital News, Cronkite News Service

Meet the Press: Sheriff Joe Arpaio

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 23, 2009
7 p.m.

Aaron Brown
Cronkite Professor of Journalism, host of PBS “Wide Angle” and former CNN anchor

Discovering Stories from Around the World

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 16, 2009
7 p.m.

Jason Manning
Managing Editor, Carnegie-Knight News21, with News21 students

News21: Students Create the Digital Future

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 9, 2009
7 p.m.

Susan Feeney
Senior Editor, National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered”

All Things Considered: Radio Stories in a Visual Age

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 2, 2009
7 p.m.

Mei-Ling Hopgood
Journalist and author of the memoir “Lucky Girl”

The Journey from Journalist to Author

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Oct. 26, 2009
7 p.m.

How Social Media is Changing the Way We Cover and Consume News

Panelists:
Retha Hill
Director, New Media Innovation Lab

Dan Gillmor
Director, Knight Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship

Dawn Gilpin
Assistant Professor, Cronkite School

Moderator: Jody Brannon
National Director, Carnegie-Knight News21

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Oct. 19, 2009
7 p.m.

Diana B. Henriques
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, The New York Times

Andrew Leckey
Donald W. Reynolds Chair in Business Journalism

Tracking Down Madoff and Other Money Scandals

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Oct. 12, 2009
7 p.m.

James Gregg
Photojournalist, Arizona Daily Star

Visual Storytelling: The Power of Photos

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Oct. 5, 2009
7 p.m.

Kathleen Bade
Fox 5 anchor, San Diego

TV Anchor: More than Makeup and Megabucks

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Sept. 28, 2009
7 p.m.

Julie Cart
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, Los Angeles Times

The Making of a Pulitzer

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Sept. 21, 2009
7 p.m.

Katie Raml and Steve Irvin
ABC15 anchors, Phoenix

Local News: The Primetime Anchors

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Sept. 14, 2009
7 p.m.

Leonard Downie Jr.
Former Executive Editor, The Washington Post and Weil Family Professor of Journalism

Investigative Reporting and the Role of Accountability Journalism

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
May 4, 2009
7 p.m.

East Valley Tribune reporter Ryan Gabrielson talks about his award-winning work investigating the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
April 27, 2009
7 p.m.

Mara Schiavocampo
Digital Journalist, NBC Nightly News

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series & Barrett Lecture
April 20, 2009
7 p.m.

“Fueling Your Writing Machine: How the Best Journalists Rev Up the Engine” with Ford Burkhart,
Former New York Times Foreign Desk Copy Editor and Pulitzer Prize winner

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
March 30, 2009
7 p.m.

Beau Lane
CEO, E.B. Lane

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
March 16, 2009
7 p.m.

Renée Byer
Sacramento Bee photographer and winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
March 2, 2009
7 p.m.

John Hook
Fox-10 News Anchor

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
Feb. 23, 2009
7 p.m.

International Media Panel with Dr. Bill Silcock
Lucrezia Cuen, former London correspondent, ABC News
John Paxson, former London bureau chief, CBS News
Leena Ryynanen, managing director SBS, Finland

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
Feb. 16, 2009
7 p.m.

Jeff Scott
Arena announcer for the 2009 NBA All Star Game, the Phoenix Suns and ASU Sports,
and Jeff Munn
Play-by-play announcer for ASU Women's Basketball

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
Feb. 9, 2009
7 p.m.

A Conversation with Mark Hinojosa
Director of New Media, Detroit News,
and Jody Brannon, national director, News21 program

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
Feb. 2, 2009
7 p.m.

Leonard Downie, Jr.
Former Executive Editor, The Washington Post

Leonard Downie Jr., newest Cronkite School faculty member and former executive editor of The Washington Post, talks about his first novel, “The Rules of the Game.” A book signing will follow and books will be available for purchase.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Jan. 26, 2009
7:30 p.m.

Catherine Anaya, Kent Dana and Sean McLaughlin
Local CBS5 anchors

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 24, 2008
7 p.m.

Derrick Hall
President, Arizona Diamondbacks

Sponsored by Cronkite Career Services and the student chapters of the Public Relations Society of America, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and Radio-Television News Directors Association.
Cookies served.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 10, 2008
7 p.m.

Stan Barnes (’83)
Political Consultant
&
Jeanine L’Ecuyer
Director of Communications, Governor’s Office

Sponsored by Cronkite Career Services and the student chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
Cookies served.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Nov. 3, 2008
7 p.m.

Pedro Gomez
ESPN commentator

Sponsored by Cronkite Career Services and the student chapters of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Radio-Television News Directors Association and Association of Multicultural Journalists.
Cookies served.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Oct. 27, 2008
7 p.m.

Julie Moreno
Publisher, East Valley Tribune

Sponsored by Cronkite Career Services and the student chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Association of Multicultural Journalists.
Cookies served.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Oct. 13, 2008
8 p.m.

Craig Fouhy
Sports Director, ABC 15

Sponsored by Cronkite Career Services and the student chapters of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and Radio-Television News Directors Association.
Cookies served.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
Sept. 29, 2008
7 p.m.

Nicole Carroll '91
Executive editor, The Arizona Republic

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
Sept. 22, 2008
7 p.m.

Professor Aaron Brown
Host of PBS "Wide Angle" and former CNN anchor

Co-sponsored by Cronkite Career Services and the student chapters of SPJ, RTNDA and NATAS

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speakers Series
Sept. 15, 2008
7 p.m.

Abbie Fink '96
Vice president/general manager of HMA Public Relations.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix
Must See Mondays Speaker Series
Sept. 8, 2008
7 p.m.

Lin Sue Cooney and Mark Curtis
12 News Anchor Team

Co-sponsored by Cronkite Career Services and the student chapters of NATAS, RTNDA and AMJ.

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix