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Date and Location

April 28, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
Starr Auditorium

Contact

617-495-1360
Split Screen: Towards a Feminist Framing

Towards a Feminist Framing


Guest Speaker: 

Deepa ShivaramWhite House Correspondent at NPR


In this session, attendees will develop practical tools and strategies for implementing feminist framing in media creation and consumption, including:

  • Collaborative development of feminist framing guidelines
  • Workshop on technical aspects (angles, lighting, composition) of feminist representation
  • Discussion of strategies for implementation in various media contexts

*Please note: It is not required to have attended prior sessions in order to sign up for this event.


About Split Screen: Behind the Lens of Sexism in American Politics

This four-week seminar explores how American media portrays women in politics from the perspective of a cinematographer. Led by Azza Cohen, former Official Videographer and Director of Video to Vice President Kamala Harris (2022-2025), participants will examine media coverage and develop critical perspectives. Together, students will brainstorm pathways for more equitable visual representation in the American media landscape.

Speakers and Presenters

Azza Cohen, Former Official Videographer and Director of Video to Vice President Kamala Harris (2022-2025);
Deepa Shivaram, White House Correspondent, NPR

Organizer

Institute of Politics (IOP)