Join us for an insightful Q&A session with Scilla Alecci, an accomplished journalist with extensive experience in covering Asian politics. This event presents a unique opportunity for individuals aspiring to enter the fields of journalism or diplomacy, as well as members of Asiatic Affairs interested in gaining valuable insights from Alecci's expertise and career.
Scilla Alecci is an investigative reporter and video journalist for ICIJ. She is also partnership coordinator for Asia and Europe.
A native of Italy, before coming to the U.S., Scilla was based in Tokyo where she worked for Bloomberg News and other news organizations. In 2016, she was a member of the Japanese reporting team that took part in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Panama Papers investigation.
Her work has also been published by The New York Times, the Huffington Post, the Japanese magazine Shukan Asahi and others.
Scilla holds master's degrees in East Asian studies and journalism, and has also published a book in Japanese about the Panama Papers and the new frontiers of investigative journalism. In addition to being a reporter with ICIJ, Scilla was invited to become an ICIJ member in 2017.
Event Highlights:
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Engaging Q&A Session: Participants will have the chance to engage in a dynamic question and answer session with Scilla Alecci. This interactive format allows attendees to explore various aspects of journalism, diplomacy, and the intricate dynamics of Asian politics.
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Career Insights: Alecci will share her journey and provide valuable insights into the evolving landscape of journalism and diplomacy. Her experiences, challenges, and successes will serve as inspiration for those seeking to carve a path in these fields.
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Focus on Asian Politics: With a specialization in Asian politics, Alecci's expertise will be particularly beneficial for members of Asiatic Affairs. Gain a deeper understanding of the region's political landscape and the role of journalism in shaping international perspectives.
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Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, aspiring journalists, diplomats, and members of Asiatic Affairs. Expand your professional network and forge connections that could prove instrumental in your future endeavors.
Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights into the world of journalism, diplomacy, and Asian politics from a seasoned expert. Join us for an evening of knowledge-sharing and networking.
Secure your spot by reserving a ticket today!
Standard membership is required. After registering, attendees will be added to a WhatsApp group, with the Zoom link communicated prior to the event.