News and Inclusion: Journalism and the Politics of Diversity

Event dates: March 4, 2010

Location: Stanford University (California, United States)

‘News and Inclusion: Journalism and the Politics of Diversity’ is a symposium which will take place at at Stanford University, on March 4, 2010, featuring scholars from Australia, Finland, Singapore, Canada, The Netherlands, England, and the United States.

The event will be focused on the role of journalism in multicultural societies. The panelists will take up the challenge posed by political theorist Iris Marion Young when she asked, “What are the norms and conditions of inclusive democratic communication under circumstances of structural inequality and cultural difference?”

The symposium is free and open to the public, but registration is required: http://comm.stanford.edu/newsandinclusion