Nieman Notes

Revitalizing High School Newspapers

By Athelia Knight• Nieman Notes• June 15, 2002

Putting out their newspapers, students learn how to stand up for their beliefs. Read more

Documenting the Rhythms of Cuba

By David Turnley• Nieman Notes• March 15, 2002

A photographer uses digital video ‘to capture the passion and grittiness of contemporary Cuba.’ Read more

A Nieman Year During Difficult Times

By Rami G. Khouri• Nieman Notes• March 15, 2002

A Jordanian journalist learns to listen and reflects on what he does and why. Read more

Living Treasures

By Steve Northup• Nieman Notes• December 15, 2001

There is a small committee in Santa Fe that twice each year names three people as “Living Treasures.” The name, and to some extent the content, is based on a model created by the Japanese to honor citizens for their … Read more

Interactivity Creates a Different Kind of Journalism

By Tom Ashbrook• Nieman Notes• December 15, 2001

A former newspaper editor turned radio host discovers ‘a forum, simultaneously public and intimate, for digesting news and debating its meaning.’ Read more

Nieman Fellows Take to the Road in Korea

By Stefanie Friedhoff• Nieman Notes• September 15, 2001

‘For 10 days we changed from being reporters to being diplomats of our profession.’ Read more

Convergence Arrives at Lippmann House

By Anne Fitzgerald• Nieman Notes• June 15, 2001

Fellows learn about digital technology, but wonder about its place in journalism. Read more

Digital Technology Could Lead Journalism Back to Its Roots

By Bryan Rich• Nieman Notes• June 15, 2001

Entrepreneurial reporters will gather and distribute news in new ways. Read more

A Spirited Force of Creative Change

By Lois Fiore• Nieman Notes• March 15, 2001

Diana Thomson’s innovations are embedded in the Nieman Foundation. Read more

An Affair of the Heart

By Peter Turnley• Nieman Notes• March 15, 2001

Metro station, Cité, 1981. Parisians Abbeville Press. 167 Pages. $50. Photographs by Peter Turnley Forwards by Adam Gopnik, Robert Doisneau, and Edouard BoubatWhen I arrived in Paris 26 years ago, … Read more