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[PAST EVENT] Lunch with visiting Pulitzer Center Journalist

January 25, 2016
12pm - 1pm
Location
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
262 Richmond Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
Monday, January 25
12-1pm
RSVP at: {{http://forms.wm.edu/17640}}

Alisa Roth, a long-time radio and print journalist, has reported on refugees and asylum seekers in the Middle East, Europe, and the United States among other issues. Her work has appeared on Marketplace, NPR, and The World, as well as in The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, and Gastronomica. Roth is based in New York. Her Pulitzer Center-supported reporting project with Hugh Eakin, is Syria's Displaced: Regional Implications. Her work also has been published in the Pulitzer Center e-book, Flight from Syria: Refugee Stories.

{{http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/middle-east-syria-lebanon-turkey-jordan-refugee-displacement-camp-border-aid-conflict-human-rights-crisis-youth-, Alisa will be giving a talk on her recent work "Refugees, Fragile States and Community" and will discuss the journalistic process of the piece.}}

The talk will take place on Monday, January 25, in Blow 201 from 12-1pm. Lunch will be provided.