Freedom of the Press Foundation Presents:
Freedom of Information in Action
Fri, Mar 18, 2016
6:30–8:30 pm
Laura Poitras (b. 1964), ANARCHIST: Data Signal with Doppler Tracks from a Satellite (Intercepted May 27, 2009), 2016. Pigmented inkjet print mounted on aluminum, 45 x 64 3/4 in. (114.3 x 164.5 cm). Courtesy the artist
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Floor Three, Susan and John Hess Family Theater
In conjunction with Laura Poitras: Astro Noise, journalists and activists share their experiences with using the Freedom of Information in Action (FOIA) to uncover news and bring evidence to light. Speakers Julia Angwin, ProPublica (JuliaAngwin), Sarah Cohen, New York Times (sarahcnyt), Sam Sinyangwe, Campaign Zero, Brandon Smith, independent journalist (muckrakery), are joined by moderator Nabiha Syed, Buzzfeed, in the discussion.
This event is produced in collaboration with Harlo Holmes, Freedom of the Press Foundation, and is part of a series of public events, lectures, and talks organized in tandem with Laura Poitras: Astro Noise.
Event tickets are required ($8 adults; $6 members; students and seniors).
