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Thursday, November 04, 2004

SAJA Webinar

Got an e-mail Tuesday about the "First-ever SAJA Webinar." Missed the live broadcast earlier today, but the audio is archived on the site: http://www.saja.org/webinars/elections2004.html

Here's the info from the e-mail:

First-ever SAJA WEBINAR


[TO LISTEN ON THURSDAY: http://www.saja.org/webinars/elections2004.html
or http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=25649 - you can register in
advance there.]

Post-Election Analysis brought to you by the South Asian Journalists
Association and PRNewswire.com

THURSDAY, NOV. 4, 2004 - live at your computer via a webcast
1 pm NY/DC time | San Fran: 10 am | Lahore: 11 pm | New Delhi: 11:30 pm |
Dhaka: Midnight | London: 6 pm

LIVE WEB PANEL: Looking Ahead: What the US Election Results Mean for South Asia
and South Asians in America

- A distinguished panel of experts and journalists react to the results two
days after the elections. We will also be briefed on how the various South
Asian American candidates did at the state and local levels.

This event is free and open to anyone around the world. You can listen to
the conversation live on the web and send in your questions to
sajahHQ@gmail.com in advance and during the event
(include your name and city/country; subject line = "webinar")

SPEAKERS: [ see bios and updates at
http://www.saja.org/webinars/elections2004.html ]

AZIZ HANIFFA
National editor, India Abroad
A Sri Lankan American journalist and only South Asian to have back-to-back
exclusive interviews with Bush & Kerry

FAHD HUSAIN
Anchor, "Followup With Fahd" on Geo TV, Pakistan's largest independent channel;
here in the US for six weeks covering the elections

NAEEM MOHAIEMEN
Bangladeshi actvisit, digital media journalist and filmmaker
Editor of progressive Muslim website Shobak.Org

PROF. PHILIP OLDENBURG
Columbia University Southern Asian Institute and co-editor, "India Briefing"
series

SANJAY PURI
Executive director, USINPAC, a bipartisan political action committee
representing the Indian American community on Capitol Hill and the White House

AMBASSADOR TERESITA C. SCHAFFER
Director for South Asia Program
Center for Strategic and International Studies

MODERATOR: Sreenath Sreenivasan
Columbia University journalism professor & WABC-TV reporter
SAJA co-founder

Preceded by five-minute briefing about how the 20 South Asian candidates for
office nationwide fared - and what appointments South Asians might received in
a new Bush or Kerry administration

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