Author Ann Marie Lipinski @AMLwhere Ann Marie Lipinski is the curator of the Nieman Foundation and the former editor of the Chicago Tribune. Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva Are Free. They’re the Exceptions Hundreds of journalists, including two Nieman Fellows, live behind bars. August 28, 2024 ‘Stories Stalk You. Stories Beguile You’ In the five years since the last Nieman Fellows reunion, the world has been torn by pandemic and war. Journalism had suffered too, weakened by record job cuts while called… January 30, 2024 Tending to the Details As newsrooms hollow out and deepfakes become more prevalent, the need for mentors is greater than ever August 2, 2023 An Overdue Generational Shift Is Changing How Journalists Manage Traumatic Stories The stoicism that reporters once mustered when covering tragedies is giving way to a new public candor December 16, 2022 Confronting “Press Freedom Predators” Newsrooms are running a gauntlet of abuse around the world. But the threat is greater than against journalism alone — it’s against democracy itself July 8, 2022 In Putin’s War on Ukraine, Journalists Are Targets, Too Brent Renaud, a Nieman Fellow killed in Ukraine while working on a documentary about refugees, practiced a journalism of humility, humanity, and empathy April 5, 2022 A Green Light for Corruption Researchers say there are tangible costs when a community loses its newspaper. The question is, do we want to pay now or pay later? January 3, 2022 Touch Points The word had so thoroughly infiltrated the language that I no longer noticed it. Then one afternoon, walking across a windy plaza, it brought me to a full stop. A… November 9, 2021 Journalism’s Reckoning with “Manipulation at a Mass Scale” I traveled once to Tripoli to interview Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. Colleagues and I met him in a Bedouin tent under a full moon on the grounds of Bab al-Azizya,… December 17, 2020 Thought Leaders in Journalism on How to Meet the Challenges of This Moment Dear Journalism. Those two words formed the silent call I heard throughout the summer as anguish over George Floyd’s killing and an amplified Black Lives Matter movement forced a news… September 23, 2020 1 2 3 4 Next