Search results for “nieman” Showing 3493 results “Access Is Overrated” Watch video of Jane Mayer’s presentation at the Nieman Foundation’s 75th Anniversary celebration Before joining The New Yorker in 1995, Jane Mayer spent 12 years as a reporter at The… January 29, 2014 Season of Dreams Winter is Nieman’s season of dreams. The applications pour in from elite newsrooms and single-person startups, from G8 nations and nearly invisible economies. Most of the international files arrive electronically,… January 29, 2014 Cold, Hard Facts to Cold, Hard Cash inewsource grew out of the desperation that was sweeping newsrooms across the country in 2009. I was a senior editor for metro and investigations at The San Diego Union-Tribune, and… January 29, 2014 Nimble with Numbers John A. McDermott founded The Chicago Reporter in 1972. Despite his best intentions, the Reporter is still around today.A civil rights activist who stood with the Rev. Martin Luther King… January 29, 2014 Urban Ruins and the “New Unconscious” Professor Achille Mbembe, left, spoke with Greg Marinovich and other 2014 Nieman Fellows about the new global condition, in which the south and the north are increasingly entangled. Photo by… January 23, 2014 Surveillance and Security The National Security Agency has been accused of collecting data from the servers of web companies like Google, whose data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa is pictured here. Image courtesy… January 9, 2014 Remembering Nelson Mandela Former South African President Nelson Mandela died on December 5, 2013. Photo by Greg MarinovichAs the world grapples with the death of Nelson Mandela, journalists are reflecting on the man… December 17, 2013 Top 10 Investigative Journalism Books of 2013 “Dirty Wars,” Jeremy Scahill’s exposé on the U.S. government’s tactics for fighting terrorism since September 11, 2001, is Steve Weinberg’s pick for best investigative journalism book of 2013. Author photo… December 13, 2013 Mandela’s Humility Pippa Green, NF ’99, recalls the man who shunned pomp December 12, 2013 Lesson from Mandela Outside Nelson Mandela’s residence in Houghton, Johannesburg. Photo by Nadia TrompThe trumpet cries, fading into nothingness, then strong again, as the crowd heaves and sways to the sounds of “Nkosi… December 11, 2013 Previous 1 … 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 … 350 Next