Nieman Reports

Tool of the Trade

Features

Tool of the Trade

The reporter’s notebook, treasured artifact of the craft, faces its own digital disruption.

Gabe Bullard

Fall 2024 Magazine

Unerased

Features

Unerased

Vladimir Putin’s government is trying to scrub critical journalism from the internet. The Russian Independent Media Archive is standing in its way.

Ann Cooper

Features

Sunset in Baltimore

Marc Fisher

Features

Mixed Signals

Gabe Bullard

Features

Reporting on Empty

Marigo Farr

Live @ Lippmann

The Future of American Democracy Amid Deepening Polarization

Visual Journalism

What’s at Stake on the Ocean Floor

Laurel Chor

International Journalism

How Ukrainian Media Is Navigating the Challenge of Reporting Ethically on the Russian Invasion

International Journalism

How Ukrainian Media Is Navigating the Challenge of Reporting Ethically on the Russian Invasion

Many news organizations are adapting to the realities brought by the ongoing conflict.

Chine Labbé

The Story Behind Doha Fashion Fridays

International Journalism Visual Journalism

The Story Behind Doha Fashion Fridays

Since 2016, the pair behind the Instagram account have been documenting the migrant experience in Qatar.

Aparna Jayakumar

In Morocco, Press Freedom Advocates Say Sex Charges are Used to Silence Journalists

Features International Journalism Watchdog

In Morocco, Press Freedom Advocates Say Sex Charges are Used to Silence Journalists

Despite a state-backed crackdown, some journalists are managing to do independent reporting

Aida Alami

Visual Journalism

The Hands That Bring Day of the Dead to Life

Visual Journalism

The Hands That Bring Day of the Dead to Life

Mexican women farmers harvest cempasúchil blooms each year, keeping cultural traditions alive despite inequity

Greta Rico

Up to Bat

Visual Journalism

Up to Bat

A photographer chronicles Las Amazonas of Yaxunah, an Indigenous women’s softball team that’s challenging gender norms in rural Mexico.

Bénédicte Desrus

What’s at Stake on the Ocean Floor

Visual Journalism

What’s at Stake on the Ocean Floor

As governments and mining companies push to extract minerals from the deep sea, conservationists — and nature — warn us of the potential long-lasting ramifications

Laurel Chor

Opinion

Why the Future of #MoreLatinosInNews Might be in Idaho

Diversity in Journalism Opinion

Why the Future of #MoreLatinosInNews Might be in Idaho

Idaho internship program is bringing more Latinos into newsrooms

Nicole Foy, Ximena Bustillo

Democracies Should Never Spy on Journalists, Even in the Name of National Security

Opinion

Democracies Should Never Spy on Journalists, Even in the Name of National Security

The importance of safeguarding against media surveillance, especially in countries with a tradition of press freedom.

Sandrine Rigaud

You’re as Good as Your Best Byline

Opinion

You’re as Good as Your Best Byline

A love letter to the journalists who toil

Katherine Lewis

Interview

“You Must Stand Up”: Amanda Becker on Chronicling the Fallout of Roe v. Wade's Reversal

Books Interview

“You Must Stand Up”: Amanda Becker on Chronicling the Fallout of Roe v. Wade's Reversal

In her new book, Becker reports on the personal and political ramifications of Roe’s end, and the fight to preserve abortion access across the U.S.

Megan Cattel

KUER in Salt Lake City Has Launched Utah's First Bilingual Radio Station

Interview

KUER in Salt Lake City Has Launched Utah's First Bilingual Radio Station

The aim is to reach Utah’s growing Spanish-speaking population.

Helen Li

After Assad: What the Fall of Syria's Dictatorship May Mean for the Country’s Journalists

Interview

After Assad: What the Fall of Syria's Dictatorship May Mean for the Country’s Journalists

Lina Chawaf, head of Radio Rozana, discusses how independent Syrian media are grappling with a new reality under Islamist rule.
A Newsroom Where Everyone Has a Seat at the Table

Interview

A Newsroom Where Everyone Has a Seat at the Table

The 51st, a worker-led outlet, launches in the wake of DCist’s demise.

Marigo Farr

Live @ Lippmann

The Future of American Democracy Amid Deepening Polarization

Live @ Lippmann

The Future of American Democracy Amid Deepening Polarization

Harvard professor Archon Fung on the country’s political divisions and strategies for reaching across party lines.
How the Russian Independent Media Archive Is Defying Censorship — and Saving History

Live @ Lippmann

How the Russian Independent Media Archive Is Defying Censorship — and Saving History

Co-founders Masha Gessen and Ilia Venyavkin on how the RIMA is preserving the work of Russian independent media for future generations.
“Are You Going to Contribute to the Chaos? Or Are You Going to Thread Through and Be the Expert?”

Live @ Lippmann

“Are You Going to Contribute to the Chaos? Or Are You Going to Thread Through and Be the Expert?”

Maria Ressa and Glenda M. Gloria, NF ‘18, on standing up to dictators, big tech, and disinformation