Nieman Notes Exploring the Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge By boat and backpack, three journalists wander through this vast, treeless tundra. December 15, 2003 Richard Read The Watchdog Journalism Project Moves to the Web ‘We want to cajole, encourage, prod, stroke and, in the end, help create a sense of urgency and obligation to higher reporting standards.’ December 15, 2003 Barry Sussman A Nieman Visit to Cuba The fellows discovered risk-takers who ‘live with a wink, a fiction, and perhaps a few bribes.’ September 15, 2003 David Dahl ‘Sister in the Band of Brothers’ A reporter accompanies the 101st Airborne during the Iraq War and turns the experience into a book. September 15, 2003 Katherine M. Skiba Photographer Gordon Parks Turns 90 ‘Gordon is our lamplighter, and I love him for that.’ June 15, 2003 Lester Sloan ‘News to Images’ Painter Melora Kuhn first saw a photograph of Canada’s Dionne quintuplets in The Boston Globe in 1998 in an article about their success suing their government because of the separation… March 15, 2003 Lois Fiore Courageous Zimbabwean Editor Becomes a Nieman Fellow ‘Like a recurring nightmare, Nyarota became a frequent occupant of Harare’s police cells.’ March 15, 2003 Shyaka Kanuma The Maynard Institute: 25 Years and 2,000 Journalists Later Its innovative training programs shape the careers of many minority journalists. December 15, 2002 Bryan Monroe Celebrating a Journalist’s Life Richard Harwood’s family donates his books to the Kovach Library. September 15, 2002 Madeleine Blais Nieman Curator James C. Thomson, Jr., 1931-2002 James Thomson, Curator of the Nieman Foundation from 1972-1984, died on August 11 of cardiac arrest after a brief illness. He was 70. What follows are words contributed by Niemans… September 15, 2002 Previous 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next