C. J. Chivers, senior writer for The New York Times, delivered the 32nd Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard on Nov. 29, 2012. The annual Morris Lecture honors an American overseas correspondent or commentator on foreign affairs who is invited to Harvard to speak about international reporting.
At The Times, Chivers covers conflict, crime, the arms trade and human rights for the foreign and investigative desks and contributes to the “At War” and “Lens” blogs. He is a frequent contributor to Esquire and writes occasionally for other publications.
