Event

Jon Sawyer and 'The Case for Hope in a Gloomy Time'

Friday, November 13, 2015 - 08:00pm EST (GMT -0500)

Pulitzer Center Executive Director Jon Sawyer speaks on "The Case for Hope in a Gloomy Time" as part of the Second Friday at the Library series at the Rappahannock County Library on Friday, November 13.

Sawyer focuses on the long-term, global picture of journalism, highlighting the encouraging aspects of the field, despite the climate in today's headlines. He draws on his first-hand experiences reporting from nearly five dozen countries, his reasoning behind creation of the Pulitzer Center and the work supported by the Washington, DC-based non-profit journalism and education organization.

"The World is Better Than You Think: The Case for Hope in a Gloomy Time"
Friday, November 13
8:00 pm
Rappahannock County Library
4 Library Road
Washington, VA 22747