• Latino Trailblazers in English Language Broadcast News

    Bill Cosford Cinema 5030 Brunson Drive, Dooly Memorial 225, Coral Gables, FL, United States

    Join the National Association of Hispanic Journalists University of Miami Chapter's next event, Latino Trailblazers! Four panelists will share their journeys launching a career in English-language broadcast journalism. We are excited to hear from: 🔸 Jacqueline Nespral of NBC 6 South Florida 🔸 Jose Diaz-Balart of NBC News and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises 🔸 Antonio Mora of University of Miami and formerly Good Morning America 🔸 Louis Aguirre of WPLG 🔗 Registration is free: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQ6SKNZfl5eiSXbiCjUnUgLS7vGq2nms2fdwzZE4TukGbyBA/viewform This event is sponsored by the Robert Corley Groves Lecture Series.

  • Brown Bag Luncheon | Rachel Reis Mourão

    Wolfson Building, 1021

    Media and backlash movements: A Global and Holistic Research Perspective Since 2010, backlash movements with retrograde objectives have gained global traction, advocating for the reversal of rights and a return to prior social conditions often marked by nationalism, xenophobia, racism, and anti-democratic goals. This presentation explores the role of the news media in contextualizing such movements and fostering democratic stability. I will use the cases of Brazil and the US to highlight the importance of centering research in countries with a press that has long dealt with authoritarian or semi-authoritarian [...]

  • Film Screening – Always, Most of the Time

    Bill Cosford Cinema 5030 Brunson Drive, Dooly Memorial 225, Coral Gables, FL, United States

    This film is ultimately a story about one woman's self-actualization: learning to see herself beyond her relationships and traumas, and to truly work on her own healing. Watch the trailer here.   This event is sponsored by the Department of Communication Studies and the UM Black Alumni Society.