Demystifying Media at the University of Oregon

#51 Demystifying Media Guest Lecture: Bonus Q&A Episode with Hamed Aleaziz

Episode Summary

This is a special bonus episode featuring Q&A content from Hamed Aleaziz's lecture given at the University of Oregon in October 2022. In October 2022, Los Angeles Times immigration policy reporter Hamed Aleaziz spoke to an audience of journalism students at the University of Oregon about his career covering immigration, race, and civil rights, and the effects that policies made in Washington can have on families and communities. He also recalled his own journey as a journalist, from having his family's story covered by The Oregonian to establishing his career after graduating into the 2008 financial crisis.

Episode Notes

Hamed Aleaziz is a staff writer at the Los Angeles Times covering immigration policy. Previously he was at BuzzFeed News, where he wrote about immigration and broke news on Trump and Biden policies and the effects of those policies on families and communities. Before that, he covered immigration, race, and civil rights at the San Francisco Chronicle, was a criminal justice reporter at the Daily Journal, and did a fellowship at Mother Jones magazine. A Livingston Award finalist in 2021, Aleaziz graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in journalism.

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