Calendar of Events
Attorneys and staff members of the Reporters Committee routinely participate in and sponsor a variety of public events related to press freedom, including journalist trainings, panel discussions, conferences, and more. Below, check out the list of upcoming events — both in-person and virtual — and join us!
Sunshine Week panel: “Getting to Know Pennsylvania’s Transparency Law”
Date: March 17, 2025
Location: Harrisburg, PA; virtual
In honor of Sunshine Week 2025, the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association is hosting a discussion of the major decisions and happenings with the state’s Right-to-Know Law and the Sunshine Act. The panel is moderated by Paula Knudsen Burke, the Reporters Committee’s Local Legal Initiative attorney in Pennsylvania.
Sunshine Week panel: “Transparency in Tumultuous Times: How Journalists and Advocates Can Leverage the Power of Sunshine Laws to Affect Change”
Date: March 19, 2025
Location: Virtual
In honor of Sunshine Week 2025, the American Immigration Council is hosting a discussion about the transparency challenges facing journalists and advocates right now, the need for accountability to protect our democracy, and the work that we can pursue to ensure transparency right now. Ellen Goodrich, Jack Nelson–Dow Jones Foundation legal fellow at the Reporters Committee, will appear on the panel.