Visualizing the War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer Evgeniy Maloletka

Name: Visualizing the War in Ukraine: A Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer Evgeniy Maloletka — Lauren Walsh
Start: 2023-10-18T12:30:00-0400
End: 2023-10-18T14:00:00-0400
Location: NYU Jordan Center

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
12:30 PM 2:00 PM 12:30 14:00

NYU Jordan Center 19 University Place New York, NY, 10003 United States (map)

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Prof. Lauren Walsh (NYU Gallatin), a specialist in the photojournalistic coverage of conflict and crisis speaks with Evgeniy Maloletka, the Associated Press’s Chief Photographer in Ukraine, who has been documenting the conflict there since 2014. He is the recipient of the 2023 World Press Photo award as well as a 2023 recipient of two Pulitzer Prizes for his photography in Ukraine. Walsh and Maloletka discuss the role of the photojournalist in spaces of war, the impact (or lack) or photographs on public opinion, and the motivations behind working in a conflict zone.

This event is open to the public and will appeal to anyone interested in public affairs, geopolitics, journalism, current events, photography, and civics.

Co-Sponsored by the Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia and the Initiative for Critical Disaster Studies at NYU Gallatin.

Photo: Ukrainian emergency workers and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman from a maternity hospital damaged by an airstrike in Mariupol, Ukraine, on March 9, 2022. (Evgeniy Maloletka / Associated Press)