Events

MisinfoCon: A Summit and Creative Studio on Misinformation

MisinfoCon: A Summit and Creative Studio on Misinformation

The Nieman Foundation kicked off the MisinfoCon conference on Feb. 24, 2017, with a series of lightning talks exploring the psychology of misinformation and strategies to strengthen the trustworthiness of information across…
Lewis W. Diuguid Receives Lyons Award

Lewis W. Diuguid Receives Lyons Award

In recognition of his commitment to excellence in journalism as well as his work as a newsroom leader and role model for young journalists, Nieman Fellows in the class of…
The Future of News: Journalism in a Post-Truth Era

The Future of News: Journalism in a Post-Truth Era

“The Future of News: Journalism in a Post-Truth Era,” a wide-ranging discussion about the relationship between the press and politics in the Trump administration, took place at Harvard’s Sanders Theatre on Jan. 31,…
2016 Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture

2016 Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture

Kathleen Carroll, executive editor and senior vice president of The Associated Press, presented the 35th Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture on Dec. 1, 2016. Carroll is the top news executive of…
2016 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards

2016 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards

The 2016 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards were presented at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard on May 10, 2016. The awards honor the best in American nonfiction writing and…
The Pulitzer Centennial

The Pulitzer Centennial

Power: Accountability and Abuse September 10 – 11, 2016 Watch videos from the weekend The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard is honored to have hosted the capstone marquee event…
Yang Jisheng honored at Harvard’s Nieman Foundation

Yang Jisheng honored at Harvard’s Nieman Foundation

In recognition of his ambitious and fearless reporting, Nieman Fellows in the class of 2016 at Harvard University selected Chinese journalist and author Yang Jisheng for the Louis M. Lyons Award…

Google Hangout: Nieman Fellowships

Learn about Nieman Fellowships from current and former Nieman Fellows as they discuss the program and application progress in this recorded Google Hangout hosted by the National Association of Black Journalists’ Digital Journalism…
Robert Parry Receives I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence

Robert Parry Receives I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence

Listen to Robert Parry speak with Tom Ashbrook on NPR’s On Point Journalist Robert Parry first discovered the work of I.F. Stone in high school, admiring the investigative reporter’s independent…
Covering Campaigns: A conference for journalists reporting on the 2016 presidential election

Covering Campaigns: A conference for journalists reporting on the 2016 presidential election

On May 8-9, 2015, the University of Chicago Institute of Politics and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard hosted a joint conference in Chicago for journalists reporting on the 2016…