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In-Person & Live-Stream

Theresa Lang Student Center, The New School, Second Floor
55 West 13th Street

8:30am: Registration/Breakfast 

9:30am: The Nation and Movements: Katrina vanden Heuvel

10am – 11:20am:  Developing a Beat, Establishing a Voice, Launching a Career: Luis Feliz Leon, Jake Bittle, Amy Littlefield, Zoya Qureshi. Moderated by Bhaskar Sunkara

11:20am: Break

11:30am – 12:00pm: VIDEO: Notes of a Serial FOIA Requester: Ken Klippenstein

12:00pm – 1:30: Lunch/Information Sessions
Talk Informally to Samantha Schuyler (Nation Internships) & Julian Epp (StudentNation writing opportunities)

1:30pm – 2:50pm: Covering Solidarity, Suppression and Genocide: Laila Al-Arian, Dave Zirin, Sarah Aziza, Lara-Nour Walton. Moderated by Lizzy Ratner

3:00pm – 4:15pm: 
1. Breakout Sessions for in-person participants facilitated by Alana Pockros, Jack Mirkinson, Julian Epp, Saliha Bayrak, Eleanor Buchanan, Samantha Schuyler, Lizzy Ratner & Dave Zirin.
2. Live for livestream audience (Reimagining Ambition: Rainesford Stauffer)

4:15pm: Break

4:30pm – 5:45pm: Minority Rule and How to Report On It: Elie Mystal & Ari Berman. 
Hosted by Katrina vanden Heuvel

5:45pm: Closing: Peter Rothberg 

6:00pm – 7:30: Reception! 

This conference has been made possible by the great generosity of the Puffin Foundation.

520 8th Avenue, Fl 21
New York, NY 10018

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