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Conflict Journalism in South East Asia
- Date: Friday, December 08, 2017
- Time: 12:00 am
- Location: William G. McGowan Theater, Washington, DC
In conjunction with our exhibit, Remembering Vietnam, we present a panel discussion on the role of the television journalist during the Vietnam War, and how it influenced subsequent conflicts. Participating on the panel will be journalist and former anchor of Nightline Ted Koppel, Yasutsune “Tony” Hirashiki, ABC News cameraman (1966-2006) and author of On the Frontlines of the Television War: A Legendary War Cameraman in Vietnam, and Barrie Dunsmore, a journalist who covered foreign affairs for 30 years. Producer and author Terry Irving will moderate the discussion.
A book signing will follow the program. Purchase this book on the day of the event from the National Archives Store and receive a 15% discount (members get 20% off).
| All public programs at the National Archives are free and streamed live online via the National Archives’ YouTube channel. Reservations are recommended; seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. The doors to the building will open 45 minutes prior to the start of the program. Use the Special Events entrance on the corner of Constitution Avenue and 7th Street, NW. Click here for more information on getting to the National Archives and parking.
Live captioning will be available online and in the William G. McGowan Theater. If you require an alternative or additional accommodation for an event (such as a downloadable transcript or a sign language interpreter), please send an email to public.program@nara.gov or call 202.357.5000 in advance. |
