UCSD Extension is extremely pleased to announce prize-winning investigative reporter Lowell Bergman, (The New York Times, PBS Frontline, and CBS 60 Minutes) who will speak on Wednesday, March 30th, 7:00-8:30 p.m., as part of UCSD’s Revelle Forum at The Neurosciences Institute, a series of lectures and public interviews with leading figures from the worlds of arts and culture, current events, and the media. In conversation with UCSD Professor of History Michael A. Bernstein, Bergman will discuss his famed exposés of Big Tobacco, the Enron scandal, politics, big business and the changing role of contemporary television journalism, as well as his experiences at UC San Diego in the late 1960s as a graduate student under Herbert Marcuse. Admission to this event is $35 per person. Registrations may be made by calling UCSD Extension at 858-534-3400, or online at revelleforum.ucsd.edu. The series takes place in the 350-seat auditorium of The Neurosciences Institute located at 10640 John Jay Hopkins Drive (parking is free).

One of today's most outstanding investigative journalists, Lowell Bergman's groundbreaking reports for The New York Times, PBS Frontline, and CBS 60 Minutes have earned him every top award in journalism. Renowned for his exposés of Big Tobacco (dramatized in the film "The Insider"), the Enron scandal, the roots of Terrorism, and many others, Bergman's work has influenced legislation and court cases and routinely sets the news agenda nationwide. In conversation with UCSD Professor of History Michael Bernstein, he discusses politics, big business, the role of contemporary journalism, and his latest Frontline documentary "European Terrorism: Al Qaeda's Second Front." Advance registration strongly advised. Registration fee is $35. No refunds. When registering, refer to section ID number 050169. Call 858-534-3400 to register. The talk will be followed by a booksigning.

Contacts:
Dan Atkinson or Stephanie Stevens
(858) 964-1051 or (858) 964-1048