Join us for Gallery Exhibition and Reception with Professor Sarah Pinto. See a moving exhibition on India's free medicine scheme. Professional journalists in India and students from the Program for Narrative and Documentary Practice at the IGL worked closely with individuals affected by these medical policies to produce a truly gripping story.
We are pleased to announce to the establishment of a new organization within the Institute for Global Leadership: the Tufts University chapter of Reporters Without Borders. With Tufts RWB, we aim to create a forum for discussion regarding the freedom of information in the United States and abroad, global threats to press freedoms and the dynamic challenges of internet censorship and new media.
Using the site of the old Wonderland Amusement Park as a jumping off point, the Program for Narrative and Documentary Practice sent its students out along Route 1A north of Boston, and then winding back to Tufts, to explore the places many usually drive by but rarely stop to see.
Opening Reception: Wednesday, October 14, 7:00pm, Slater Concourse Gallery
Exhibition: October 14-30, 2015, Slater Concourse Gallery, Aidekman Arts Center
For more information: tuftsgloballeadership.org or x73314
A beautiful, vibrant memoir about growing up motherless in 1970s and ’80s San Francisco with an openly gay father.
After his wife dies in a car accident in 1973, bisexual writer and activist Steve Abbott moves with his two-year-old daughter to San Francisco. There they discover a city bustling with gay men in search of liberation—few of whom are raising a child.
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.
Kirill Medvedev has recently emerged as one of the most exciting, unpredictable voices on the Russian literary and music scenes. Widely published and acclaimed as a poet, he is also is an activist and a member of the Russian Socialist movement “Vpered" [Forward].
In early 2012, as the protest movement against Vladimir Putin's government gained steam, Novaya Gazeta and Moscow's School for Documentary Film and Theater partnered to send ten young documentarians into the streets to chronicle as much of the movement as they could. The resulting film, "Winter, Go Away!" (Russia, 2012) is a kaleidoscopic vision of the anti-Putin protest movement as it plans, debates, and confronts the authorities.
The Committee to Protect Journalists and the Institute for Global Leadership developed this internship to commemorate the life and achievements of Anthony Shadid’s international reporting career.
Join us for Gallery Exhibition and Reception with Professor Sarah Pinto. See a moving exhibition on India's free medicine scheme. Professional journalists in India and students from the Program for Narrative and Documentary Practice at the IGL worked closely with individuals affected by these medical policies to produce a truly gripping story.
