News Dorothy Parvaz, NF ’09, detained in Syria Journalist Dorothy Parvaz, a 2009 Nieman Fellow who works for Al Jazeera, has been detained in Syria. No one has heard from her since she landed in Damascus on a… May 2, 2011 Nieman supporter Bill Taylor dies at 78 William Osgood Taylor II, a longtime friend and supporter of the Nieman Foundation, has died in Boston after a lengthy illness. Taylor was the fourth member of his family to… May 2, 2011 Alma Guillermoprieto honored with Overseas Press Club Award Alma Guillermoprieto, a 2005 Nieman Fellow, and Shaul Schwartz were among the recipients of the 72nd Overseas Press Club Awards. The pair earned the Ed Cunningham Award for Print Journalism… April 28, 2011 Joe Latakgomo appointed the new Public Editor for Avusa Media Joe Latakgomo, one of South Africa’s most respected journalists, has been appointed the new Public Editor for Avusa Media, acting as the readers’ representative for the group’s newspaper titles. April 28, 2011 Joe Thloloe receives honorary doctorate in law Joe Thloloe, NF '89 and chair of this year's South Africa Nieman selection committee, has received an honorary doctorate in law from Rhodes University. He was recognized as "a long-standing… April 22, 2011 Ann Marie Lipinski Named New Curator of Nieman Foundation Ann Marie Lipinski, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and former editor of the Chicago Tribune, has been named curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. April 19, 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing: Amy Ellis Nutt Only one of seven crew members survived the sudden sinking of the Lady Mary, a scallop boat, in March 2009. Reporter Amy Ellis Nutt, NF ’05, spent seven months unraveling… April 19, 2011 Brent Walth Joins Willamette Week as News Editor Brent Walth, an award-winning investigative reporter for The Oregonian, has been hired to be managing news editor for Willamette (Portland, Ore.) Week. Walth is a 2006 Nieman Fellow. April 18, 2011 Kevin Cullen Among Winners of DART Awards Kevin Cullen, a 2003 Nieman Fellow, was part of The Boston Globe team that won a Dart Award for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma. Established in 1995, the annual Dart… April 18, 2011 Nieman Fellows examine Latin American journalism Several Nieman Fellows contributed to the latest issue of ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America, published by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies. The new magazine focuses on… April 18, 2011 Previous 1 … 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 … 104 Next
