Media Coverage of the Arab–Israeli Conflict
Gary Kenzer
Tuesday, 01 Apr 2008 at 7:30 pm – Molecular Biology Building Auditorium, Room 1414
Gary Kenzer is the National USA Executive Director of Honest Reporting, an organization devoted to exposing bias and promoting balance and accuracy in media coverage of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Kenzer has over twenty-five years of experience in the nonprofit industry. Prior to assuming his present position, he served for nine years as the executive director of Magen David Adom USA, Israel's emergency medical health, blood and disaster services. He was a founding member and director of The KIDS Help Foundation and worked with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in his home state of Illinois. He has a degree from Loyola University of Chicago.Cosponsored By:
- ISU Hillel
- Israel Education Committee
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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