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Do we need a new journalism in the era of corporate media? —Telling the stories of Climate, Inequality and Justice in 2023 —

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Palagummi Sainath is a spirited journalist who continues to tell the issues of rural India.
Since the world is rapidly changing, the social role of journalism is being called into question once again.
How can we tell the world about the climate crisis and the movement for social and economic justice?
He will talk about a new way of journalism for people, based on his own works.
The seminar is open to everyone.

Target General, High school students, Elementary and junior high school students, Current students and staff, Others
Dates 2023.10.21 [Sat] 13:00 – 15:00
Venue Off Campus
Venue name JR Hakata City 10F Large meeting room
Venue address

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1-1, Hakataekichuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka
Seating capacity 100 people, lottery if exceeded
Participation fee Free of charge    ※ The result of the lottery will be announced by e-mail after the application deadline.
Event details ■Speaker
PALAGUMMI Sainath

India
Journalist
People's Archive of Rural India Founder Editor
The 31st Fukuoka Prize Grand Prize Laureate

■Biography
1957 Born in Chennai (formerly known as Madras), India
1977 B.A. History, Loyola College, Madras
1979 M.A. History, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

■Major Publications
・Everybody loves a good drought: stories from India's poorest districts, Penguin India, 1996.
・The Indian Media: Illusion, Delusion, Reality. Essays in Honour of Prem Bhatia(co-author), Rupa, 2006.
・The Last Heroes: Foot Soldiers of Indian Freedom, Penguin Random House India, 2022.

■Major Awards
Fukuoka Prize 2021 Grand Prize
Registration method Advanced registration required
[Others]
*Please register through the following link.
https://q-aos.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/events/events-qaos/4400/

If we receive more applications that expected, we will select the participants by lottery.
Registration period 2023.09.01 [Fri] –
2023.10.13 [Fri]
Inquiries

Name: IQ office
Mail: aoevent★jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
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Website https://q-aos.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/events/events-qaos/4400/
Publishing period 2023.09.01 [Fri] –
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