Author Remembering Robert Timberg Robert Timberg, Marine, reporter, editor, acclaimed author and Nieman Fellow in the class of 1980, died on September 6 in Annapolis, Maryland, of respiratory failure. He was the bravest man I… September 29, 2016 Remembering Allister Sparks, the South African journalist who found common ground with Southern Nieman Fellows The struggle between the forces of segregation and civil rights in the South was the big story when the Nieman Fellows came together in September of 1962. The class was… September 29, 2016 Allister Sparks, NF ’63 and influential South African journalist, dies at 83 Allister SparksAllister Sparks, former editor of South Africa’s Rand Daily Mail and a 1963 Nieman Fellow, died in Johannesburg on September 19. He was 83.Sparks served at the helm of… September 20, 2016 Journalist Florence Graves to chair the I.F. Stone Medal selection committee Florence GravesFlorence Graves, founding director of the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University, has been named the new chair of the I.F. Stone Medal selection committee. The group… August 31, 2016 Nieman Foundation announces named fellowships for the class of 2017 The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard today announced the named fellowships for the Nieman class of 2017. These fellowships are supported by foundation grants and endowed funds that provide… July 20, 2016 Derrick Z. Jackson, NF ’84, named a Shorenstein Fellow for Fall 2016 Derrick Z. Jackson, NF ’84, has been named a Joan Shorenstein Fellow at Harvard’s Kennedy School for Fall 2016. The Shorenstein fellowship program invites four individuals to spend an academic… July 18, 2016 Yossi Melman, NF ’90, featured in cybercrime documentary “Zero Days” Yossi Melman, NF ’90, is among the Israeli and U.S. officials and experts featured in the cybercrime documentary “Zero Days,” which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in February… June 15, 2016 Grzegorz Piechota, NF ’16, honored with INMA’s Silver Shovel Award Grzegorz Piechota, NF ’16, is the recipient of the Silver Shovel Award, which recognizes lifetime achievement and contributions to the International News Media Association. Piechota, a former news editor of… June 9, 2016 Ines Pohl, NF ’05, named editor in chief of Deutsche Welle Ines Pohl, NF ’05, has been named the new editor-in-chief of Deutsche Welle, Germany’s international broadcaster. Pohl joined Deutsche Welle in 2015 as a foreign correspondent based in Washington, D.C.… June 9, 2016 Celeste LeCompte, NF ’15, wins 2016 Mirror Award Celeste LeCompte, NF ’15, is the recipient of a 2016 Mirror Award for her article “Automation in the Newsroom,” which appeared in the Summer 2015 issue of Nieman Reports. The… June 9, 2016 Previous 1 … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 … 94 Next
