Articles Deadly Times for Journalists in Afghanistan Sangar Rahimi, a current Nieman Fellow and reporter for The New York Times in Afghanistan, addressed the US delegation to the United Nations in New York on April 25. Samantha… April 30, 2014 Sangar Rahimi A Day When Nothing Dramatic Happened Our Nieman class, arriving in the fall of 2006, had a contingent of journalists who came to leafy, placid Cambridge from covering Iraq and Afghanistan.For them, the year was in… April 7, 2014 Cameron McWhirter Remembering Anja Niedringhaus Anja Niedringhaus, who was killed April 4 while covering election preparations in Afghanistan, had photographed wars and conflicts for two decades. In 2005, the Associated Press photographer shared a Pulitzer… April 4, 2014 The Making of “Witness Uganda” When he flew to Uganda in 2005, Griffin Matthews was just trying to help some kids at a local orphanage. But he wound up starting his own nonprofit, Uganda Project,… March 27, 2014 Fusion’s Jorge Ramos and America’s Latino Future “Take a hard look,” Jorge Ramos implored his audience, “because you’re looking at a dinosaur.” Ramos wasn’t talking about his 25 years on Univision’s news desk—or about his head of… March 17, 2014 Reporting on Russia: In Conversation with Miriam Elder and Julia Ioffe From the Olympics in Sochi, to protests in Kiev that ousted pro-Russian Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, to the movement of Russian troops in Crimea, Russia has been one of the… March 10, 2014 Inside ProPublica’s Healthcare Investigation ProPublica’s investigation “The Prescribers: Inside the Government’s Drug Data” has provoked a swift response from the federal government. Winner of the 2013 Philip Meyer Award, it exposed the Medicare system’s… February 28, 2014 Jeremy C. Fox 12 Things BuzzFeed’s Ben Smith Thinks You Should Know about Journalism Ben Smith became editor in chief of BuzzFeed in 2011 when the website known for its listicles and cat photos got into the business of breaking news. Smith, an early… February 28, 2014 Scientists, Journalists and the Quest for Objectivity Harvard psychology professor Daniel Gilbert said there is a scientific basis for the advice that mothers give about how to be happy: get married, make money, and have children. The… February 28, 2014 Parsing Politics in China, Egypt, and an Orthodox Jewish Community Harvard law professor Noah Feldman spoke to the 2014 Nieman Fellows about the intense scrutiny and criticism he faced after writing about his work in Tunisia and writing a personal… February 24, 2014 Previous 1 … 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 … 437 Next
