During the Fall 2016 semester, IJPM is once again offering an interdisciplinary course for undergraduates. For details, visit the Elements of Law course page.
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Law & Pop Culture
Law, Politics, and the Media Lecture Series
Time: Wednesday, April 13th at 4:00 PM
Location: Dineen Hall, Feinberg Lecture Hall – Room 360
Law & Pop Culture
Speaker: Robert Thompson
Dubbed the “pop culture ambassador” by the Associated Press, Robert Thompson has contributed to hundreds of radio and TV programs and publications.
He is the founding director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture and a Trustee Professor of Television and Popular Culture at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Co-sponsored by The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics, and the Media, and The Tully Center for Free Speech
New Book Published in Law and Politics Series
IJPM Director Keith Bybee edits the book series Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. The latest book in the series has just been published.
The Right’s First Amendment: The Politics of Free Speech & the Return of Conservative Libertarianism
At the Intersection of Journalism and Law: How a Reporter Covers Judges, Prosecutors, Defense Attorneys, and Civil Litigators
Law, Politics, and the Media Lecture Series
Time: Wednesday, April 6th at 4:00 PM
Location: Dineen Hall, Feinberg Lecture Hall – Room 360
At the Intersection of Journalism and Law: How a Reporter Covers Judges, Prosecutors, Defense Attorneys, and Civil Litigators
Speaker: Ken Armstrong
Armstrong is a 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winner in investigative reporting. He is currently a staff reporter for The Marshall Project, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization covering America’s criminal justice system.
Co-sponsored by The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics, and the
Media, The Tully Center for Free Speech, and The Kissel Fund for Civil
Combating Foreign Fighter & Terrorist Travel
Law, Politics, and the Media Lecture Series
Time: Wednesday, March 30th at 4:00 PM
Location: Dineen Hall, Feinberg Lecture Hall – Room 360
Combating Foreign Fighter & Terrorist Travel
Congressman John M. Katko ‘88
Congressman John M. Katko was elected to represent the 24th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives in November 2014. He currently serves on the House Homeland Security Committee as the Chair of the Transportation Security subcommittee.
Prior to his Congressional service, he was a federal prosecutor for twenty years.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Law, Politics, and the Media
Lecture Series
Time: Wednesday, March 23rd at 4:00 PM
Location: Dineen Hall, Feinberg Lecture Hall – Room 360
Alternative Dispute Resolution:
Perspectives from a Judge
Hon. Joanne F. Alper ‘72
The Hon. Joanne Alper served on the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Circuit of Virginia, and currently works as a Neutral with the McCammon Group.
Judge Alper helped to establish the Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics, and the Media, bringing the College of Law, the Maxwell School, and the Newhouse School together.
Regulation of Internet Video Programming
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Law, Politics, and the Media
Lecture Series
Time: Wednesday, March 2nd at 4:00 PM
Location: Dineen Hall, Feinberg Lecture Hall – Room 360
Aereo, FilmOn X & The Regulatory Treatment of Video Programming Over the Internet
Wayne Johnsen
Wayne Johnsen is an attorney at Wiley Rein, LLP, and he represents broadcasters, cable operators, programmers, and financial institutions in a variety of regulatory, corporate, and transactional matters. He has extensive experience assisting clients with broadcast licensing and radio and television regulation, must carry, retransmission consent, program access, cable franchising, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ownership rules and policies, and foreign ownership issues.
Citizen Engagement
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Law, Politics, and the Media
Lecture Series
Time: Wednesday, February 24 at 4:00 PM
Location: Dineen Hall, Feinberg Lecture Hall – Room 360
Citizen Engagement:
The Foundation of Democracy
Charlotte “Chuckie” Holstein
Chuckie Holstein is the founder and executive director of F.O.C.U.S. Greater Syracuse, a citizen-driven organization that fosters citizen creativity to impact change in Central New York. Initiated in 1997, F.O.C.U.S. enables citizens, organizations, and government to work together to enhance the quality of life for all citizens.
Co-sponsored by The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics, and the Media, and The Tully Center for Free Speech
Digital Strategies and Presidential Campaigns
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Law, Politics, and the Media
Lecture Series
Time: Wednesday, February 17 at 4:00 PM
Location: Dineen Hall, Feinberg Lecture Hall – Room 360
Contextualizing 2016:
Understanding the Evolution of Digital Strategy
in Presidential Campaigning
Jennifer Stromer-Galley
Director for the Center for Computational and Data Sciences and Professor at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies.
Jennifer Stromer-Galley is the award-winning author of Presidential Campaigning in the Internet Age, a history of presidential campaigns as they adopted and adapted to digital communication technologies.
Co-sponsored by The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics, and the Media, and The Tully Center for Free Speech
Law, Politics, and the Media course, Spring 2016!
For more information, including a course syllabus, go HERE.