Program Archive
India’s Third Gender: Transgender people in Hindu Society
In case you missed it, on Nov. 3, 2015, the Religious Freedom Center and the Pulitzer Center presented a conversation about India’s transgender women.
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“40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World”
To mark the opening of the new exhibit “40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World — The Photography of Howard G. Buffett,” the Newseum presented a special evening program featuring Buffett, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and conservationist Emmanuel de Merode.
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Journalist Rafael Marques: Targeting Corruption in Angola
On Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, the Newseum Institute presented a conversation with Angolan investigative journalist and human rights activist Rafael Marques, recognized with several international awards for his courageous reporting on conflict diamonds and government corruption.
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Digital Space: Freedom on the Net
On Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, Freedom House’s Madeline Earp discussed the organization’s annual report, Freedom on the Net, with a focus on China.
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China and the United States: A 21st-Century View
On Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, the Newseum Institute presented a panel discussion on the political, economic and social ties between the U.S. and China, with a focus on the use of diplomacy and other means to support freedom of expression and religious liberty around the world.
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Reporting on Religious Persecution: A Global Challenge
On Monday, Sept. 21, 2015, the Newseum Institute kicked off Freedom Week at the Newseum with a panel discussion featuring journalists and human rights advocates discussing the perils of reporting on threats to religious freedom around the world.
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Cameras, Cops and Accountability
On Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, the Newseum Institute hosted a discussion on the issues related to the use of police body cameras and the policies proposed by many state lawmakers to exempt body camera footage from open records laws.
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Magna Carta: 800 Years of Freedom
Watch video of a May 28 spiked program in London that explored the historical significance of Magna Carta and why it still matters today.
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Video: Imprisoned Journalists and the Students Working to Set Them Free
On March 26, 2015, Newseum Institute chief operating officer Gene Policinski hosted a panel with three University of Maryland journalism students to discuss Press Uncuffed, their new campaign to free imprisoned journalists in partnership with the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
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Video: 2015 Freedom of Information Day Conference
On March 13, 2015, timely issues related to transparency in government and freedom of information laws and practices were discussed at the Newseum.
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