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"15 Minutes of Shame" Panel Discussion

Location

The Commons : Flat Tuesdays (Second Floor)

Date & Time

October 26, 2022, 4:00 pm5:30 pm

Description

Join us for a conversation about 15 Minutes of Shame.  We'll screen clips from the film, hear from a panel of experts, and talk and think together about cyber-bullying, cancel culture, and public shaming in contemporary media.  This event is part of Media Literacy Week, organized by the National Association for Media Literacy Education.  #MediaLitWk  

Moderated by Fan Yang, Associate Professor, Department of Media and Communication Studies; Affiliated faculty in Asian Studies, Global Studies, and the Language, Literacy, and Culture PhD program.

Sameera Nayak, Assistant Professor, Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health

Nate Walton, Class of 2025, Media and Communication Studies 

HBO Max is making the film available (for free) all month to coincide with anti-bullying month. Anyone with the following link can watch it in October: https://www.hbomax.com/collections/watch-free/15-minutes-of-shame 

[Content warning: references to violence, racist language, and sexist language]

This event is co-sponsored by MCS, the CAHSS Dean's office, and American Studies