Speaking Engagements

Keynote Address

  • How Fact-Checking Helped Me Write About Objectivity, Racism, and Power in Media

    Truth In Journalism Conference, Carleton University, October 2022

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Panelist

  • Strategies for Equitable StoryTelling

    Arab Conference at Harvard, April 9th 2022 

  • Media, Art, and Social Change

    Harvard Law School Film Society, April 7th, 2022 

  • Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion presents Anti-Racism Online Session with Nam Kiwanuka & Pacinthe Mattar: Combating Racism in the Media

    2020

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  • Article Club: How Do We Fix Our Newsrooms?: Join the conversation with Pacinthe Mattar, journalist and author of the article, “Objectivity Is a Privilege Afforded to White Journalists”, Waubgeshig Rice, journalist and author of the article, “Letter to a Young Indigenous Journalist”, Shree Paradkar, columnist and ombud at The Toronto Star and Angela Misri, digital director at The Walrus

    2020

  • Wtf does 'the immigrant experience' even mean? (2024)

    We’re kicking off Friday Talks, S2: Not Bad For Some Immigrants with a conversation about ‘the immigrant experience,’ Or rather, why there’s no such things as a singular immigrant experience, even though we’re often told all immigrants go through the same things (think: hardship, culture shock and striving to assimilate).

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  • Censorship in Newsrooms, West End Phoenix, December 2024

  • Moderator, Palestine and Censorship in the Arts, Regent Park Film Festival, December 2024:

  • Panelist, Taking Care in News, 2024 Industry Discussions on Well-Being: Fostering Inclusion & Well-Being in Newsrooms

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Public Lectures

  • Objectivity, Press Freedom and The Palestine Exception

    September 2024

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  • Interview with Peter Larson, Chair of the Ottawa Forum on Israel/Palestine on The Palestine Exception in Canadian Media

    October 2024

  • Plenary session: How Racism, ‘Objectivity’ and Power Influence Media, Rest(or) Reform Conference, Kujipenda Cultural Centre

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Media Interviews

  • Live Interview with CP24 after Israeli assault on Jabalia Refugee Camp, October 2023

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  • Reporters sign letter condemning coverage of Israel’s assault on Gaza | KALW, KALW 91.7 FM Bay Area, November 2023

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