Ali Velshi

WATCH LIVE: Stauffer@25 Speaker Series with Ali Velshi, Artsci'94, LLD'16

Kingston, ON

Award-winning journalist Ali Velshi, Artsci'94, LLD'16, will deliver a lecture on "The Pursuit of Truth in a Post-Fact World" during the Stauffer@25 Speaker Series funded by the Stauffer Foundation. This event will be live streamed on Facebook beginning at 2:30 pm. 

Velshi graduated Queen's with a degree in religious studies the year Stauffer Library opened. Born in Kenya and raised in Canada, Velshi has worked for several international media organizations, including Al Jazeera and CNN. He is currently an MSNBC anchor and business correspondent with NBC News and recently launched his own weekend show, Velshi, on MSNBC. In 2016, Velshi was awarded an honorary doctorate from Queen's.

Event Details

Venue

Stauffer Library
Alan G. Green Fireplace Reading Room, second floor
101 Union St W
Kingston ON
Canada