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Friday, September 29

Art of the Interview Masterclass: Stories of Displacement
Time:
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Presenter:
David Greene and Shannon Reed
Location:
University of Pittsburgh main campus
Sponsored by:
Center for African Studies, Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies and Global Studies Center along with Department of English
Contact:
Shannon Reed
Contact Email:
sbr17@pitt.edu

UCIS and the Department of English are offering a one-credit masterclass led by former NPR Morning Edition co-host, David Greene, and author and frequent contributor to the New Yorker, Shannon Reed, on the Art of the Interview. Focusing on stories of displacement (refugees, migrants, threatened scholars from around the world), the course will meet in person four times during the semester. Students will work on their individual projects between class meetings and through the end of the semester.

This class may count toward your certificate in Global Studies, Latin American Studies, Russian, European, and Eurasian Studies, African Studies, European Studies, the Global Distinction, and more.

Course sessions: Friday September 29 (2-5), Saturday September 30 (10-4), Friday October 27 (2-5), Saturday October 28 (10-4).

Students should register for the course (ENGWRT 1360) through Peoplesoft. After add/drop, registration is still possible up to September 28th by completing the following form: https://forms.gle/VhKLSRNc5aPxkgCX6.

Don't miss this unique opportunity!