Institute News
BLOWING MINDS: The East Village Other and the Rise of Underground ComixJanuary 11, 2012
New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute will host “BLOWING MINDS: The East Village Other, the Rise of Underground Comix, and the Alternative Press, 1965-1972,” an exhibition highlighting the East Village’s underground newspaper, which published in the 1960s and early 1970s.
Studio 20 Video is on Time Magazine's Top 10 ListDecember 14, 2011
Studio 20 teamed up with ProPublica to produce a music video explaining a controversial drilling technique. The video, having over 200,000 views on Youtube, is now ranked number two on Time Magazine's Top Ten Creative Videos. From Time's website:
Alumna wins the Richard J. Margolis AwardDecember 14, 2011
A 2007 alumna of the Portfolio program won the Richard J. Margolis award. Sabine Heinlein is a writer who explores the injustices and idiosyncrasies of American life through her immersion in the lives of those living on its fringes.
Scienceline on the iPadDecember 05, 2011
Graduate students at New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute have created an iPad app for Scienceline.org, a student-run online magazine that features stories on the environment, life and physical science, and health.Scienceline.org, which runs stories ranging from the public-health impact of subway steel dust to advances on holographic...
News and Documentary Alum Wins Margaret Mead Filmmaker AwardNovember 14, 2011
We are thrilled to announce that Yuanchen Liu, a 2010 graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, News and Documentary, won the Margaret Mead Filmmaker Award for his graduate thesis documentary, "To the Light."
Professor Yvonne Latty wins award for documentaryOctober 26, 2011
Prof. Yvonne Latty, Director of Reporting the Nation/New York's first documentary, "Sacred Poison" was awarded the David Horowitz Media Literacy Award at the Sante Fe Independent Film Festival. The 30-minute documentary, which tells the story of the legacy uranium mining in Navajo Nation, premiered at the festival.
Reporting the Nation Students on "Rebuilding Detroit"October 19, 2011
After months of research on topics such as development, illiteracy, urban farming, healthcare and cop suicide, 14 Reporting the Nation/Reporting New York students parachuted into Detroit and spent three days reporting on the ground. They went to affluent and blighted neighborhoods, learning about the way Detroitiers live and what issues...
News Doc students win awardsOctober 14, 2011
2010 alumni Yuanchen “Ethan” Liu’s graduation film, To The Light, will be screened at the 35th Margaret Mead Film Festival at the American Museum of Natural History, Saturday, November 12th at 4pm. Liu is one of seven nominees for the Margaret Mead Filmmaker Award, an award recognizing films that push...
Suketu Mehta and Pete Hamill on the Brian Lehrer ShowSeptember 08, 2011
Carter Institute professors Suketu Mehta and Pete Hamill will be in conversation about the 9/11 anniversary on the Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC Thursday, September 8, at 11AM. More information available here.
