College of Liberal Arts & Sciences The University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication The University of Iowa

Visiting Professionals - Fall, 2008

Darryl Fears and Robert PierreSeptember 7-10, 2008 - The Washington Post – Pierre is on the metro desk covering issues such as juvenile justice and incarceration. Fears has covered racial and political issues, including the immigration of Mexicans.

David YepsenSeptember 28-October 1, 2008Des Moines Register – political columnist

Corinna ZarekNovember 9-12, 2008 – attorney specializing in press and the First Amendment (former DI editor)

Liz Mathis – CLAS Alumni Fellow – September 10-12, 2008
Public Lecture will be held Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 5:30 p.m. in E254 AJB.
“Knowing Your audience Never Goes Out of Style”

David Brown October 8-10, 2008 – Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Lecturer – Science Reporter, Washington Post. Public Lecture October 8 at 9:30 a.m. in 1289 CBRB
“Science Reporting---the Vanguard of Evidence-based Journalism”
For further information see: http://poroi.grad.uiowa.edu/conferences/2008/writing-science-at-the-writing-university