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NIEMAN REPORTS

From the Battlefield to the Campaign Trail 

How safety training for journalists has evolved

NIEMAN STORYBOARD

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Nieman Storyboard seeks a new editor

Nieman Storyboard is looking for a new editor. Applicants should be knowledgeable about nonfiction storytelling and interested in expanding Storyboard’s range of stories across all platforms.

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Sally Buzbee named a Visiting Nieman Fellow

Sally Buzbee, former executive editor of both The Washington Post and the AP, will spend time at Harvard this fall discussing the 2024 U.S. presidential election and its significance in political history.

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Apply now for a 2025-26 Nieman Fellowship

Join us for a year of study at Harvard! We’re accepting applications for members of the Nieman class of 2026. International journalists should apply by Dec. 1, 2024. The deadline for U.S. candidates is Jan. 31, 2025.

Fellowships

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Since 1938, the Nieman Foundation for Journalism has brought more than 1,700 promising and accomplished journalists from 100 countries to Harvard for a year of study, innovation and experimentation.

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From the Curator

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Foundation News

Work with us! Nieman Storyboard is hiring a new editor

Sally Buzbee named a Visiting Nieman Fellow at Harvard University

Judith Havemann, NF ’80, longtime Washington Post reporter and editor, dies at 80

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard announces its 87th class of fellows

Gustavo Gorriti: another investigator investigated, another harassment campaign in Latin America

Dan Wakefield, NF ’64, prolific journalist, novelist and screenwriter, dies at 91

Bill Meek, NF ’67, longtime journalist and public relations expert, dies at 88

Henry Chu named deputy curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard

The Chicago Tribune’s “Stalled Justice” wins the 2023 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism at Harvard

“Alone and Exploited” by New York Times reporter Hannah Dreier wins the 2023 Worth Bingham Prize at Harvard

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The Nieman Foundation publishes Nieman Reports, a website and quarterly magazine chronicling contemporary challenges and opportunities in journalism; Nieman Journalism Lab, a website reporting on digital media innovation; Nieman Storyboard, a website exploring the art and craft of nonfiction storytelling; as well as a series of print and e-books about current issues in journalism.

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The Gates of Harvard Yard

Pulitzer-winning Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin on Harvard's iconic portals

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Telling True Stories

Practical craft tips on narrative nonfiction from some of America's leading journalists