Hofstra Cultural Center and The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication present
STORYTELLING AS RESISTANCE
Join us for a Podcasting Masterclass featuring Peabody Award-winning host CHENJERAI KUMANYIKA as he delves into the critically acclaimed series, Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD. A 2024 Tribeca Film Festival selection, Empire City has been recognized as one of the Best Podcasts of 2024 by The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and TIME Magazine.
The discussion, led by Assistant Professor Diane Hodson, Coordinator of Hofstra’s Podcasting and Audio Storytelling program, will also feature insights from public historian Asad Dandia and Hofstra Professor Alan Singer. The conversation will be followed by a Q&A session.
Co-sponsored by the Center for Civic Engagement, The Center for “Race," Culture and Social Justice and Department of Department of Radio, Television, Film.
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
11:20 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
Leo A. Guthart Cultural Center Theater
Joan and Donald E Axinn Library First Floor, South Campus
