Post-Insurrection Politics: Reporting on the Midterms, 2024 Election, and Democracy in Crisis

Michael Calderone, a visiting Ferris Professor of Journalism in the Program in Journalism, is a senior editor at Vanity Fair’s Hive, a news site that covers power across politics, media, technology and business. He previously reported on political media and the news industry for Politico, HuffPost and the New York Observer, and he has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, NY1, PBS and NPR. Discussant Julian Zelizer is Malcolm Stevenson Forbes, Class of 1941 Professor of History and Public Affairs and a CNN political analyst.

The Humanities Council’s Program in Journalism invites faculty, graduate students and staff to participate in the next in our series of events where distinguished visiting journalists discuss their work and pressing issues of the day with faculty from a variety of disciplines. These lunchtime talks offer intimate looks inside the work of colleagues and an opportunity for dialogue across specialties.

In-person attendance is by reservation only, limited to PUID holders, and capped at 16. To attend in person, RSVP to Margo Bresnen at mbresnen@princeton.edu and note your University affiliation.

Joining this event via Zoom is also possible. Online attendees must register in advance and note your University affiliation.

Email Margo Bresnen, Journalism Program Manager, at mbresnen@princeton.edu with any questions or difficulties.