News Drawing History Into Today’s News When Joe Sacco and Chris Hedges traveled to the Gaza Strip in 2001 for Harper’s magazine, they researched a little-known mass killing from 1956. But when the piece, written by… March 1, 2012 Ken Armstrong, NF ’01, wins Selden Ring Award Ken Armstrong, NF ’01, and Michael J. Berens of The Seattle Times have won the 2012 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting, for their three-part series “Methadone and the Politics… February 28, 2012 Reporter Andrea McCarren, NF ’07, fends off social media attacks Andrea McCarren, a 2007 Nieman Fellow and reporter for WUSA 9 in Washington, D.C., was forced to stay off the air recently after teenagers upset with her reports on underage… February 20, 2012 Remembering Anthony Shadid When foreign correspondent Anthony Shadid presented the Joe Alex Morris, Jr. Lecture at the Nieman Foundation in 2004, he spoke eloquently about the many challenges of filing from war-torn Iraq,… February 17, 2012 Former curator Bob Giles, NF ’66, joins GlobalPost as Commentary editor Bob Giles, who retired last summer after 11 years as curator of the Nieman Foundation, has joined the international news site GlobalPost as Commentary editor. He will recruit contributors from… February 9, 2012 Ann Curry Speaks of Trauma and Promise in 31st Morris Lecture “Why do we do it?” Ann Curry asked that question about her work and the work of other foreign correspondents, during the 31st Joe Alex Morris, Jr. Lecture at the… February 7, 2012 Jonathan Seitz Ann Curry to Deliver the 2012 Joe Alex Morris Jr. Lecture CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Ann Curry, co-anchor of NBC News’ “Today” program, will deliver the 31st annual Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard… January 30, 2012 Nieman-Berkman Fellowship in Journalism Innovation launched Addressing the growing need for fresh ideas and research in news reporting, the Nieman Foundation and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society announce the creation of the joint Nieman-Berkman… January 11, 2012 Nieman’s Year in Review The Nieman Foundation’s 2011 Annual Report is now online. The report chronicles the many events that took place during the past year and features information about new developments at the… December 20, 2011 USAID head stresses value of global health journalism Speaking before journalists and policymakers at Harvard on Dec. 8, USAID Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah discussed USAID initiatives that are saving the lives of people around the globe, including successful… December 9, 2011 Previous 1 … 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 … 108 Next
