UNIVERSITY NEWS LAST UPDATED : 07 FEBRUARY 2023
Three leading international journalists will discuss how to transform European media to ensure equality, especially for women of colour, during an online discussion organised by the Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity at Birmingham City University.
Sabika Shah Povia (Reuters, La Reppublica), Riem Higazi (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation) and Djarah Kan (L’Espresso) will join K Biswas (New Statesman, New York Times, Resonance FM) - critic and editor of Representology for the hour-long exchange.
The Developing a new agenda - international reporting by women of colour panel will see all four journalists share their experiences of working in European media, point towards how to transform the industry and explore marginality as a space for resistance.
The event is open to members of the public and media and will include a Q&A session.
The Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity, based at Birmingham City University, is an independent research body working to promote accurate representation of all sections of society across contemporary UK media.
Representology is a journal dedicated to research and best-practice perspectives on how to make the media more representative of all sections of society.
To book a free place to attend the Developing a new agenda - international reporting by women of colour panel discussion at 1200 GMT Thursday 9 February 2023, visit here
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