Livestream: May 10 at 1 p.m.
Jennifer Hollett
Prof. Ballantyne sits down with Jennifer Hollett, executive director at The Walrus for an in-depth interview. Hollett is a prominent advocate for women's rights and she discusses her influential role in journalism, digital innovation, and social justice across Canada and beyond.
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Season 2, Episode 1 (February 9, 2024): In this episode of In Conversation with Prof. Ballantyne, we follow the remarkable career path of Juanita Taylor from her roots in Nunavut to becoming a celebrated CBC national reporter. Discover her motivations, challenges, and the impact of her work on Canadian journalism. Read more
Featured Student Q&As
Seneca students are not only part of the production of In Conversation with Prof. Ballantyne, they also feature within the show, posing insightful questions to our guests.
About the Show
In Conversation with Prof. Ballantyne is an interview series like no other, blending the worlds of education, media, and in-depth journalism. Produced in collaboration with the talented students from the Seneca School of Marketing & Media, this show is not only a platform for insightful dialogues but also a dynamic learning environment for aspiring broadcast journalists. Read more
About Prof. Ballantyne
Robert Ballantyne, a School of Media professor and Indigenous (Cree/Mohawk) journalist, created this interview series as a collaborative platform for journalism education and hands-on mentorship. His background, including roles as a TV producer for CBC programs like The Fifth Estate, Marketplace, and The National, enriches the series with journalistic expertise and engaging storytelling.
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