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Category: Amanpour

First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams discusses the uniqueness of U.S. free speech at URI’s Amanpour Lecture

The lecture took place on November 3rd on the Kingston Campus.

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Prominent First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams to give annual Amanpour lecture

Abrams, a senior counsel for Cahill Gordon & Reindel, asks ‘How Unique Is The First Amendment?’

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How Unique is the First Amendment? featuring Floyd Abrams

November 3 at 4 pm in-person at Hope Room, Welcome Center, and streaming live on YouTube.

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Former TIME editor-in-chief Nancy Gibbs gives annual Amanpour lecture

Our Information Emergency featuring Nancy Gibbs

October 10 at 5 pm in-person at Beaupre Room 105 and streaming live on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Youtube.

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Reporting from the Front Lines Featuring Mstyslav Chernov

2023 Christiane Amanpour Lecture featuring: Mstyslav Chernov October 20 at 7:00 PM ET in Edwards Auditorium [watch the video]

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“Humanity in War Reporting: Bringing Authentic, Individual Experiences of War into Conflict Journalism”

Jane Ferguson

2022 Amanpour Lecture featuring award-winning international correspondent, Jane Ferguson
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 7:00pm [watch the video]

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Honesty and Authenticity in Political Journalism

Abby Phillip

2021 Amanpour Lecture featuring Abby Phillip, CNN Anchor and Senior Political Correspondent
Wednesday, November 10, 5:00-6:15pm [watch the video]

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COVID-19: Science reporting in a global pandemic

2020 Amanpour Lecture Series featuring Ed Yong, a science journalist who reports for The Atlantic.
October 29, 5:00pm [watch the video]

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Truthful, Not Neutral

2019 Amanpour Lecture featuring Christiane Amanpour, chief international anchor for CNN
September 26, 2019, 7:30 p.m. [watch the video]

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