This week is SOC Week which means there are a ton of interesting events happening on campus in celebration of the American University School of Communication.
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There’s plenty going on Tuesday, March 27th for SOC Week:
(Be sure to check the full schedule to see all upcoming events)
MEET THE FILMMAKER: NICK FRANCIS
Brought to you by the SOC Center for Social Media
http://centerforsocialmedia.org/events
Tuesday, March 27
4:30-6:00pm
Wechsler Theater (MGC 315)
Nick Francis, Co/Writer, Director, Producer of Black Gold (http://blackgoldmovie.com/) and When China Met Africa (http://whenchinametafrica.com/), will hold a Q&A session. When China Met Africa will screen that evening at Landmark’s E Street Cinema, Time: TBA.
These titles are also available in Media Services:
Black Gold – DVD 2245 and Streaming Video
When China met Africa – DVD 9246
* “SOCIAL NETWORKING” – YOUR PATH TO AN INTERNSHIP OR JOB
Brought to you by the AU Career Center
Tuesday, March 27
5:00-6:30 pm
Butler Conference Room
This workshop will be lead by the AU SOC Career Advisors and will discuss how students can use online platforms to market themselves during the internship/job search.
* SECRETS REVEALED: THE SOMETIMES COMPLICATED, ALWAYS ENTERTAINING JOURNEYS OF A WILDLIFE FILMMAKER
Brought to you by the SOC Center for Environmental Filmmaking
http://www.american.edu/soc/calendar/?id=3403209
Tuesday, March 27
7:00-9:00pm
Wechsler Theater (MGC 315)
Emmy Award winning filmmaker Kevin Bachar, founder and director of Pangolin Pictures, has made natural history films for all the big networks. In this presentation, he will show a number of fascinating clips to illustrate the major challenges facing wildlife filmmakers in the field.