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The 2012 Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture

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David Remnick
01/30/2012, 05:00pm-06:30pm Location: Korn Convocation Hall, UCLA Anderson School of Management Open to: Public Speaker: David Remnick, Pulitzer Prize Winner; Editor, the New Yorker

The UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations, the Daniel Pearl Foundation, and the Yitzhak Rabin Hillel Center for Jewish Life at UCLA present a public talk by David Remnick.

Remnick, editor of the New Yorker since July 1998, began his reporting career at the Washington Post in 1982.  He is the author of several books, including The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama, King of the World, Resurrection, and Lenin’s Tomb, for which he received both the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction and a George Polk Award for excellence in journalism.  He became a staff writer at the New Yorker in 1992.

The Annual Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture in Journalism and International Relations at UCLA honors the memory of journalist Daniel Pearl, who was abducted and murdered in Pakistan in 2002.

The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. More.