Past Events: The Spring Symposium
What Is Advertising Really Selling?
Helping Kids Decipher Media Messages
Dr. Kilbourne's lecture looked at specific advertising images and the ads that encourage addictive behaviors.
MAY 2, 2000 TUESDAY 7:00PM
SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
TEACHERS WORKSHOP
MAY 2, 2000 TUESDAY 3:30 - 5:30PM
SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D. (JKilbourne@aol.com) is internationally recognized for her pioneering work on alcohol and tobacco advertising and the image of women in advertising. A widely published writer and speaker who has twice been named Lecturer of the Year by the National Association of Campus Activities, she is best known for her award-winning documentaries Killing Us Softly, Slim Hopes, and Pack of Lies. She is a visiting scholar at Wellesley College, has served on the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and been an adviser to two surgeons general. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
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What Is Advertising Really Selling?
Helping Kids Decipher Media Messages
Dr. Kilbourne's lecture looked at specific advertising images and the ads that encourage addictive behaviors.
MAY 2, 2000 TUESDAY 7:00PM
SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM
TEACHERS WORKSHOP
MAY 2, 2000 TUESDAY 3:30 - 5:30PM
SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D. (JKilbourne@aol.com) is internationally recognized for her pioneering work on alcohol and tobacco advertising and the image of women in advertising. A widely published writer and speaker who has twice been named Lecturer of the Year by the National Association of Campus Activities, she is best known for her award-winning documentaries Killing Us Softly, Slim Hopes, and Pack of Lies. She is a visiting scholar at Wellesley College, has served on the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and been an adviser to two surgeons general. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
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