Nieman Symposium and Lecture Series
2011 Program Information
Lecture was presented by GlobalPost correspondent and Marquette alum James Foley, who talked
about his recent abduction in Libya and issues facing journalists post 9/11.
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Alumni Memorial Union Ballroom, 6 p.m.
About the Nieman Symposium
The Lucius W. Nieman Symposium, named after
the founder of the Milwaukee Journal, Lucius W. Nieman, is an annual
event sponsored by the J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication. In addition to presenting a public address, the
Nieman Lecturers meet with Marquette University students and faculty.
The Nieman Symposia and Lecture Series is currently
chaired by Dr. Bonnie S. Brennen, Marquette University Professor of Journalism.