Wed,  Feb 8, 2017: Truth, Lies and Democracy

 Please join us for a free public lecture on February 8, 2017 from 7-9pm in Room UC 152 of University College (15 King’s College Circle, Toronto, ON M5S 3H7) at the University of Toronto’s St George campus:

Truth, Lies and Democracy: Journalism after Trump

by Olivia Ward

Olivia Ward is a foreign affairs reporter for The Toronto Star who has written on international affairs for over 16 years, beginning as the Star’s UN correspondent and reporting from countries around the globe. Olivia has led the Moscow and London bureaus for the Star and has reported from the former Soviet Union, South Asia, and the Middle East, and on conflict zones including Chechnya, Tajikistan, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, Kosovo, Serbia, Iraq, and Israel and Palestine.

This event is part of a weekly series of talks entitled: Vital Discussions of Human Security . Please note that we will be using Room UC 152 for the remainder of the winter 2017 lecture series.

See www.scienceforpeace.ca/events for details on all of our upcoming events, and www.scienceforpeace.ca/videos for video recordings of past lectures.