643459 news 1611690092 1611690958 <![CDATA[Global Media Festival to Feature Q&A with Director of Covid-19 Documentary]]> The School of Modern Languages, in collaboration with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, Office of the Vice-Provost for International Initiatives, Serve-Learn-Sustain, and the China Research Center, will host on Feb. 4 a virtual screening of the documentary 76 Days and a Q&A with Wu Hao, the film's co-director.

The film, which explores the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic as the virus first spread in Wuhan, China, is being shown as part of the 2021 Global Media Festival. The post-screening panel will also feature Michael Elliott, associate professor in the School of Public Policy and the School of City & Regional Planning; Amanda Weiss, assistant professor in the School of Modern Languages; and Lu Liu, visiting assistant professor of Chinese in the School of Modern Languages.

The discussion will be held from 7:00-8:00 p.m. EST on February 4 via BlueJeans. Registrants can RSVP via Eventbrite and will receive a link so that they can watch the film prior to the discussion.

The screening is one of many events in the School of Modern Languages' 2021 Global Media Festival.

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