May, 2012
Bordered Biases: National Identity in World News Coverage
Thursday, May 31, 2012
From the CBC to Fox News Channel, Al Jazeera and the BBC, the international news we receive comes from different countries with different national interests and viewpoints. But how does national identity of the journalists, media companies or audiences affect the reporting of conflicts and crises that surround us? Top media thought leaders visited the CIGI Campus for a night of discussion and debate.
Signature Lecture: The Responsibility to Protect and the Arab Spring
Thursday, May 24, 2012
On May 24, the Honourable Lloyd Axworthy, internationally recognized for promoting the human security concept, spoke on the Arab Spring and the Responsibility to Protect.