Diversity Colloquium: "Myth Vs. Reality: Race, Gender, and (In)justice in the Media"

Thursday, October 25, 2018 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Gayle Rhineberger-Dunn will discuss how the media play an important role in constructing social reality, shaping our beliefs about crime and justice and influencing criminal justice policy.This presentation focuses on the depictions of race, gender, crime and (in)justices presented in prime-time crime fictional television programs, news media and other popular culture outlets, and the significant consequences of these inaccurate media portrayals.

Location: 
Room 301, Rod Library
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Name: 
Susan Hill
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