UB to host 'The Ethics of Storytelling': Film Screening, Author Talk & Panel Discussion'

Join the University at Buffalo journalism certificate program as it explores the ethical considerations of narrative-driven professionals with “The Ethics of Storytelling”: Film Screening, Author Talk & Panel Discussion.

Brian O’Hare will start the event with a screening of his recent production, “Rizoo,” a film by Azadeh Navai. Following the screening, O’Hare will discuss his work as a producer, director and author, and read from his Veteran’s Writing Award book of short stories, “Surrender.”

The event will continue with a panel of professionals discussing the ethics and efficacy of storytelling. Included will be Niagara Frontier Publications GM/Managing Editor Joshua Maloni; Deb Sur, a journalist for the Buffalo News; and Melanie Green, UB professor of communications.

Light refreshments will be served.

Activities begin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2, at Alumni Arena 97 on the University at Buffalo North Campus. The presentations are free, but registration is required.

This event is sponsored by the UB journalism certificate program and Robert Banas.

For more information, contact Jay Barber at [email protected].

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