The eight reading group to discuss Hannah Arendt's essay 'Truth and Politics' coincides with the current exhibition in our year-long programme dedicated to the political philosopher that features Aleksandra DOMANOVIĆ, Allan SEKULA, and ULAY.

Led by Roger Berkowitz, Founder and Director of the Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities at Bard College, the essay will be introduced by Martin Jay, Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor Emeritus of History at the University of California, Berkeley.

Find more information about the program via richardsaltoun.com

What does it mean to report the news in the age of "alternative facts"? As we reflect on the first 100 days of strained relations between the White House and the press, how are journalists navigating the contentious media landscape? Laura McGann, Deputy Managing Editor of the Policy and Politics desk at Vox, Nicole Hemmer, political historian and author of "Messengers of the Right: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American Politics," and Brian Stelter, Senior Media Correspondent for CNN and host of the network's media analysis series "Reliable Sources," explore these questions with moderator Sopan Deb, culture writer for The New York Times.

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

This webinar will demystify how the Internet, wireless, cell phones, the cloud, broadband speeds, etc. work, which can greatly affect the outcome of your telemedicine consultation. If you have ever experienced video call drops, blurry or pixelated images, slow connections, lip sync problems, audio dropouts and want to learn what causes these issues and how to avoid them, this webinar is for you. Learn the harsh truth of how these subjects work and tricks of the trade to leverage them in your favor. Learn what a VPN does and if it helps guarantee your speed over the Internet and when to choose wireless vs. wired. We’ll also discuss if cellular broadband is a better option than the Internet? How does a speedtest work and is it an accurate measurement of your connectivity? Does one video conferencing software package differ from others? We’ll also discuss alternate options to greatly improve your telemedicine connection quality, as well as improving the overall success rate of each and every telemedicine consultation.

The Matter of Fact Listening Tour hosted by Soledad O’Brien centers on the urgent conversation about race, equality and justice.

Closed captioning available in English and Spanish

“The Hard Truth About Bias” features conversations about the relationship of race and privilege; racial stress; the impact of bias in the images and language in our daily news and information; and the creation of stereotypes and how they influence the way we think. A special segment will revisit the landmark 1968 Esquire interview with legendary novelist, playwright, essayist, poet and activist James Baldwin. In addition, the presentation will include a segment bringing together individuals involved in recent public confrontations that have gone viral.

Guests to appear include (in alphabetical order):

Mahzarin Banaji,D. Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
Genesis Be, musical artist and activist
Brenda White Bull, great, great granddaughter of Lakota leader Sitting Bull
Joie Chen, Matter of Factjournalist
Trae Crowder, writer and comedian
Robin DiAngelo,D., Affiliate Associate Professor of Education, University of Washington
Jennifer Eberhardt,D., Professor of Psychology, Stanford University
Alicia Garza, Black Lives Matter co-founder
Eddie Glaude, D., Chair of the Center for African American Studies, Princeton University
Jemele Hill, VICE journalist
Wes Lowery, CBS News journalist
Alfred Martin, D., Assistant Professor of Media Studies, The University of Iowa
Mia Mask,D., Professor of Film, Vassar College
Wes Moore, CEO, the Robin Hood Foundation
Rashawn Ray, D., Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland
John Ridley, Oscar-winning screenwriter
Michael Sebastian, Esquire editor-in-chief
Etan Thomas, ESPN Radio host and former NBA player
“The Hard Truth About Bias” is the first installment of the Listening Tour, with a series of quarterly virtual forums to be presented in 2021.

The ongoing series will advance meaningful conversations about race and social justice, explore approaches and ideas for creating greater opportunities for people of color, and address systems and practices that limit racial equity. The series features authors, researchers, activists, artists, and business leaders, bringing original and substantive insights to this critical national dialogue.

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