During the Difference Day 2021 program, we will also be presenting “Student Speakers’ Corner” and organizing a “24 Media Points of View around the World” interview sessions where media specialists from different regions around the Globe will give their feedback on Freedom of Speech and Women Breaking the News
Accompanied by:
Lou & Les Garçons: Stanley David de Lossy (claviers), Corentin Simonis (guitare et basse), Hugo Clignotant (batterie)
Sunday 2 May
Location: Aula Q A “Roger Van Geen”
Hosts: ANNELIES BECK (Journalist @VRT) & Annick Capelle (Journalist @RTBF)
14:30 Welcome by vice-rector internationalisation of VUB; Romain Meeusen & Advisor to Vice-rector IR Anne Weyembergh; Kristin Bartik
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Facts & Figures animation by Live Magazine: JULIE BRUNET
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Live Magazine: OLGA KRAVETS & DELPHINE MINOUI
15:05 Short Trailer ‘DRAW FOR CHANGE’
15:10 Women Journalists behind the News
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RACHITA TANEJA, founder of Sanitary Panels
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ALIA IBRAHIM Co-Founder DARAJ.COM
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HANNA LIUBAKOVA freelance journalist and researcher from Belarus
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Interviewer: MARGO SMIT (Ombudsperson Dutch Public Broadcasters)
16:15 Women Journalist on the Front Line
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WAAD AL-KATEAB producer of the film: For Sama laureate of the FOUNDATION P&V CITIZENSHIP AWARD
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JULIE MAJERCZAK Head of Brussels office @RSF
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TATEV HOVHANNISYAN Eurasia Assistant Editor at openDemocracy
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Interviewer: LOUBNA KHALKHALI (Journalist @ VRT)
17:25 Closing & Q&A
Monday 3 May
Locations BOZAR: Salle Henri Le Boeuf
Host: ANNELIES BECK (Journalist @VRT) & Karl van den Broeck (Coordinator @BOZAR AGORA)
19:00 Welcome by vice-rector internationalisation of VUB; Romain Meeusen & Rector of ULB; Annemie Schaus
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Facts & Figures animation by Live Magazine
19:20 Great Women Bringing Big Stories
- Great Women Bringing Big Stories
Award ceremony of
- Doctor Honoris Causa: Ms S. Alexievich, investigative journalist, essayist and oral historian.
- Difference Day Honorary Title: Zhang Zhan, Citizen Journalist
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Interviewer: JAN BALLIAUW (Journalist @VRT)
20:00 Closing speech
Online event – broadcasted from Aula Q A “Roger Van Geen” @VUB & Salle Henri Le Boeuf @Bozar
- Questions ? Please register @ https://www.differenceday.com/contact/
