WBUR is proud to be a collaborator on this Boston University School of Public Health seminar exploring the roles that media and social media have played in shaping both the national and global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how media will shape our health in the pandemic’s aftermath
Margaret Low, Chief Executive Office of WBUR, will deliver remarks during the 4:05 p.m. session, "The Central Role of the Media."
AGENDA
4:00 p.m. – 4:05 p.m.
OPENING REMARKS
Sandro Galea, Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor, Boston University School of Public Health
4:05 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
THE CENTRAL ROLE OF MEDIA
Margaret Low, Chief Executive Officer, WBUR
4:15 p.m. – 4:25 p.m.
MEDIA EXPOSURE AND HEALTH
Roxane Cohen Silver, Professor of Psychological Science, Medicine, and Public Health, University of California Irvine
4:25 p.m. – 4:35 p.m.
COMMUNICATION DURING GLOBAL TRAUMA
Elana Newman, McFarlin Professor of Psychology, University of Tulsa
4:35 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
THE ROLE OF MEDIA GOING FORWARD
Mariette DiChristina, Dean, Boston University College of Communication
4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
MODERATED DISCUSSION AND Q&A