Robert Jensen
UT Austin professor to speak on war, news media and consent
(April 9, 2003)--The University of Texas at San Antonio will host author Robert Jensen at 7 p.m., April 10 in the Buena Vista Street Building Aula Canaria (1.328) at the UTSA Downtown Campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Jensen, a UT Austin associate professor of journalism, will discuss war, news media and consent. He is the author of "Writing Dissent: Taking Radical Ideas from the Margins to the Mainstream" and co-editor of "Freeing the First Amendment: Critical Perspectives on Freedom of Expression."
Jensen writes for popular media, both alternative and mainstream. His opinion and analytical pieces on such subjects as foreign policy, politics and race have appeared in papers around the country. He is also involved in a number of activist groups working against U.S. military and economic world domination.
For more information, contact Stephanie Mota at (210) 458-2092.
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