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The impact that misinformation has had on politics, culture/society and the economy- Florida Chapter Event
Thursday, February 09, 2023, 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM EDT
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Florida Chapter IN PERSON Event
Thursday, February 9, 2023
11:30 AM  - 2:00 PM 

Alberto Ibargüen
President & CEO of KNIGHT FOUNDATION to speak on:

The impact that misinformation has had on politics, culture/society, and the economy

Register Today!

Location: 

      Fogo de Chão,  2801 Ponce de Leon, Coral Gables, FL 33134  

You must fill out the registration to attend. 
The cost is $30.00

Includes Market Table and Feijoada Bar lunch with seasonal salads, exotic vegetables, imported cheeses, smoked salmon, cured meats, Fogo feijoada, warm pão de queijo 

About the Speaker:

Alberto IbargüenPresident & CEO KNIGHT FOUNDATION 

Alberto Ibargüen is president of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.  The foundation promotes informed and engaged communities through grants in support of free expression, journalism, the arts and community engagement.  Ibargüen is the former publisher of The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald. During his tenure, The Miami Herald won three Pulitzer Prizes and El Nuevo Herald won Spain’s Ortega y Gasset Prize for excellence in Spanish language journalism. For his work to protect journalists in Latin America, he received a Maria Moors Cabot citation from Columbia University. 

He serves on the boards of the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, the National Museum of the American Latino and the Paley Center for Media.  He previously chaired the boards of PBS, the Newseum and the World Wide Web Foundation, founded by Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee. He has served on the boards of other organizations, including Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Wesleyan University, Smith College, the Council on Foreign Relations, and ProPublica. 


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