Representation in Media & Entertainment (Co-hosted by BMA)

by Media & Entertainment Club

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Mon, Feb 11, 2019

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM CST (GMT-6)

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KGH, 1430

Global Hub - 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

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What does "representation in media" really mean? Is there a place for policy that enforces diversity and inclusion in creative spaces such as media?

Join MEC and BMA for a discussion about representation in media & entertainment. This session will be an informative and interactive session between media enthusiasts and novices alike.

Below are a few articles to get the conversation going. We will start with the core articles/video, but have included some additional picks for those that are interested in bringing additional questions or discussions to the table.

Core Articles:
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/why-on-screen-representation-matters_us_58aeae96e4b01406012fe49d
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/27/opinion/representation-black-panther.html
https://www.newsweek.com/who-netflix-ceo-reed-hastings-netflix-netflix-inclusion-riders-netflix-843439
https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story?language=en

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KGH, 1430

Global Hub - 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208

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Co-hosted with: Black Management Association