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EVENT: SOLDIERS AND THE MEDIA. TAP senior editor Tara McKelvey will take part in a Harvard University forum, "Soldiers and the Media" (part of a three-day series on human rights).
Saturday, April 21, 12 p.m.Renowned author Elaine Scarry (Body In Pain) will make opening remarks for the event at noon. Panelists include Deborah Scranton, director of The War Tapes, which was named best documentary feature at the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival; award-winning journalist Nancy Updike, producer for This American Life; James Der Derian, Professor and Director of the Global Security Program at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University; Helen Benedict, novelist and Professor of Journalism at Columbia University; and McKelvey, who is author of the forthcoming book, Monstering: Inside America's Policy on Secret Interrogations and Torture in the Terror War. --The Editors
Barker Center for the Humanities, 12 Quincy Street
Cambridge, Mass.
Free and open to the public