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Humanitas Visiting Professor in Media 2013/14: Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell gave two public lectures on 13 and 14 November 2013 as Visiting Professor in Media 2013/14. He then participated with the following speakers in a Symposium, Media and Politics in a Changing World, held on 20 November. This is a recording of the first half of the Symposium. The second will be posted this week.
- Natalie Fenton (Goldsmiths, University of London)
- Aeron Davis (Goldsmiths, University of London)
- Angela Phillips (Goldsmiths, University of London) (Symposium session 2)
- Charlie Beckett (LSE) (second half of the Symposium session 2)
A video of the first lecture, Why journalism, and why it matters in a world in flux, can be viewed here; and a video of the second lecture, Journalism and democracy: grounds for optimism in the face of the future?, here.
The Humanitas Chair in Media has been made possible by the generous support of the Blavatnik Family Foundation, in association with the Institute for Strategic Dialogue.