Debate
A Viewer’s Guide to Televised Debate
October 11, 2012 | scoscoopPre-Debate Viewing Panel The John Cranford Adams Playhouse Hofstra University, South Campus
Free and open to the public! Register Here (bring your confirmation e-mail to park on campus)
Is how presidential candidates look more important than what they say? How … Read More
Democracy in Performance
October 5, 2012 | scoscoopMonday, October 15
9:00 AM to 4:20 PM
Hofstra University Center for Cific Engagement, the Hofstra Cultural Center, Office of the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Department of Speech Communication, Rhetoric, & Performance Studies
in conjunction … Read More
Debate Watch 2012
October 5, 2012 | scoscoopTuesday, October 16
Approximately 8:45 to 11:00 pm
Student Center Theater Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center North Campus
Dr. Diana Carlin will host a viewing of the debate and conduct research on student responses following the viewing.
Lecture: A Defense of the ‘Debate’ in Presidential Debates
October 5, 2012 | scoscoopMonday, October 15
5:30 to 7:00 PM
The Helene Fortunoff Theater
Monroe Lecture Center California Avenue, South Campus
Dr. Diana Carlin – creator of the Debate Watch national research project, former member of the Commission on Presidential Debates advisory board, … Read More
Lecture: Fact-Checking the 2012 Ad Season
October 5, 2012 | scoscoopThursday, October 11
3:00 to 4:30 PM
The Helene Fortunoff Theater Monroe Lecture Center
California Avenue, South Campus
FactCheck.org Director Brooks Jackson shares his findings and commentary on the veracity of ads during the 2012 election season.
Spot Watch: Argument and Evidence in 2012 Political Ads
October 5, 2012 | scoscoopThursday, October 11
12:45 to 2:30 pm
Student Center Theater Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center North Campus
Hofstra faculty and FactCheck.org Director Brooks Jackson offer commentary and analysis on the use of argument and evidence in local, state, … Read More
Documentary Perspectives – Presidential Campaign
August 23, 2012 | scoscoopRTVF201C: Documentary Perspectives on the Presidential Campaign Program #1 Cinéma and video vérité 10-Sep Primary (58:00, 1960) The Primary (57:00, 1992)
Program #2 Non-fiction video history 24-Sep Four More Years (58:40, 1972), The Unconvention Uncensored (57:00, 1992) Program #3 … Read More