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Stefanie Friedhoff

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Stefanie Friedhoff, a 2001 Nieman Fellow, is the co-director of the Information Futures Lab at Brown University.

Building a Better Future for Our Information Spaces

Building a Better Future for Our Information Spaces

Stefanie Friedhoff, NF ’01, has launched a new initiative to help address information gaps Technology has fundamentally changed where people seek information and what they believe. It’s why, no matter…

Be Careful Who You Quote

Some nonprofits that claim to supply expert opinions are set up by spin doctors to further corporate agendas.

Global Health: A Story Rarely Told

‘Today while billions of dollars [in aid] are lost to corruption and dysfunction — and billions more save many lives — both traditional and new media are too often missing…
‘What Gets Attention, Gets Funded’

‘What Gets Attention, Gets Funded’

RELATED ARTICLE“Global Health: A Story Rarely Told”– Stefanie FriedhoffWhen Samuel Loewenberg, a freelance foreign correspondent, heard in 2009 that 50 percent of children in Guatemala are chronically malnourished, he…

Global Health Fellowships at the Nieman Foundation

In a new and unique collaborative effort, Nieman Fellows devote a year to the study of global health issues, including a reporting trip to a developing nation.

Rethinking the Science Beat

Cultural assumptions matter, and journalists need this broader context as part of their reporting.

Nieman Fellows Take to the Road in Korea

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