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SAJA Briefing: Maldives Crisis
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, presents a conversation about the ouster of President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives. Join SAJA board members Jigar Mehta (@JigarMehta) and Sree Sreenivasan (@sree) for a webcast with experts and journalists, including: * Bonni Cohen Shenk (@bcactual) a documentary filmmaker, is the producer, with Jon Shenk, of “The Island President,” a forthcoming film about Mohamed Nasheed. See their NYT op-ed today: http://bit.ly/xwmjO6 * L
Tags: Bonni Cohen Shenk Maldives Lily Jamali SAJA Jigar Mehta
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Bangladesh in Crisis - a SAJA Briefing
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, representing 1,000+ journalists in the US and Canada, present their latest SAJA Briefing. Join Anup Kaphle, digital foreign editor of the Washington Post and Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia University's Chief Digital Officer as we discuss one of the biggest crises in four decades of Bangladeshi history. Our speakers: Maneeza Hossain, senior fellow at Hudson Institute, specializing in prospects of democracy in South Asia and the Middle Eas
Tags: Bangladesh Maneeza Hossain Zain Al-Mahmood Anup Kaphle Shahbagh
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Learn about SAJA Reporting Fellowships with NYT's Erik Olsen
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, presents a conversation about the plight of blue whales in the waters off Sri Lanka. Join SAJA board member Jigar Mehta (@JigarMehta) for a webcast with 2012 SAJA reporting fellow Erik Olsen (@olsentropy) of the New York Times. In Sri Lanka, ship traffic and a rapid increase in whale watching tourism is putting a little understood population of blue whales at risk. Sri Lankan marine biolo
Tags: Erik Olsen SAJA SAJA Reporting Fellowships Sri Lanka Mid-career journalists
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SPORTS: SAJA-SAMMA Super Bowl 2013
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, and SAMMA, South Asians in Media, Marketing and Entertainment Association, present their fifth annual BlogTalkRadio conversation about the biggest day in American sports - from a South Asian perspective. Join us as hosts Vijay Setlur (@VijaySetlur), Raakhee Mirchandani (@raakstar) & Sree Sreenivasan (@sree) chat with three ESPN anchors Kevin Negandhi (@knegandhiESPN), Adnan Virk (@adnanESPN) and Zubin Mehenti;&n
Tags: kevin negandhi raakhee mirchandani adnan virk vijay setlur evan rosenfeld
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MUSIC: SAJA/SAMMA Grammys Show
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, and SAMMA, South Asians in Media, Marketing and Entertainment
Association, present the latest in their series of high-profile webcasts - via BlogTalkRadio - with some of the
leading South Asian names in global media, arts, entertainment, politics, sports and much more... Join us for a chat with two South Asians who are nominated for this year's Grammys, will be joining us, both long-time friends of SAJA/SAMMA. Chandrika Tandon, nominated for Best -
Briefing session about running for the SAJA Board
Join SAJA president Jigar Mehta, VP Anusha Shrivastava and other board members for a quick, informative webcast detailing how the SAJA Board works, the election process and why you should consider running for office.
Tags: SAJA Jigar Mehta Anusha Shrivastava South Asian Journalists Association nonprofit boards
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LANKA: SAJA Briefing #5 with Jon Lee Anderson of New Yorker
Join SAJA on BlogTalkRadio.com as we present a conversation with distinguished writer JON LEE ANDERSON of THE NEW YORKER, author of "DEATH OF THE TIGER: Sri Lanka’s brutal victory over its Tamil insurgents," from the January 17, 2011, issue. Call in with questions or listen to the archive later. Check out the other Lanka briefings here, too. Moderator: V.V. Ganeshananthan, former SAJA vice president and author of "Love Marriage," a novel set in Sri Lanka and its diaspora. [ Want an automagic em
Tags: Jon Lee Anderson VV Ganeshananthan Sri Lanka Lanka SAJA
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After Osama: A SAJA Conversation
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, presents a webcast 12 hours after President Obama announced the death of Osama Bin Laden. Join SAJA for a conversation with: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (@sharmeenochinoy), Emmy-winning filmmaker who has worked in AfPak for 10 years ("Children of Taliban" and more) and SAJA member, calling from Karachi. Omar Waraich (@OmarWaraich), Time correspondent in Islamabad. Mansoor Ijaz, former Fox analyst, calling from Geneva. To
Tags: ismat mangla omar waraich sharmeen obaid-chinoy annie khan mansoor ijaz
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PANEL: SAJA Briefing on the Pakistan Elections
Join SAJA for a live discussion about the Pakistan elections. A group of journalists, scholars and experts will discuss what they mean for the future of Pakistan and the U.S.-Pakistan relations. Speakers: Asif Alam, Kiran Khalid, Todd Baer, Anil Kalhan...
Tags: bhutto musharraf pakistan saja south asia
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Meet V.V. Ganeshananthan, SAJA Vice President
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Assn, presents a series of interviews with its leadership. In this episode, meet V.V. Ganeshananthan, SAJA's new vice president. She is a freelance writer in NYC and the author of a brand-new novel, "Love Marriage". More on her at http://www.vasugi.com. She'll be interviewed by SAJA co-founder Sree Sreenivasan. Send questions in advance to saja@columbia.edu; recordings will be archived at SAJA.org
Tags: journalism SAJA vv ganeshananthan
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SPORTS: SAJA/SAMMA Super Bowl Show
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Association, and SAMMA, South Asians in Media, Marketing and Entertainment Association, present their annual conversation about the biggest day in American sports - from a South Asian perspective. Join us as hosts Vijay Setlur (@VijaySetlur) & Sree Sreenivasan (@sree) chat with three ESPN anchors Kevin Negandhi (@knegandhiESPN), Adnan Virk (@adnanESPN) and Zubin Mehenti; and others (we are trying to confirm Aditi Kinkhabwala - @AKinkhabwala - NY Gian
Tags: Super Bowl Kevin Negandhi Zubin Mehenti Adnan Virk SAMMA
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Meet Anusha Shrivastava, new SAJA Secretary
SAJA, the South Asian Journalists Assn, presents a series of interviews with its leadership. In this episode, meet Anusha Shrivastava, SAJA's new secretary and coordinator of its mentor program. She is a reporter at Dow Jones Newswires. She'll be interviewed by SAJA co-founder Sree Sreenivasan. Send questions in advance to saja@columbia.edu; recordings will be archived at SAJA.org
Tags: journalism SAJA anusha shrivastava
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