Institute News

Speaker Bercow’s “Brexit for Breakfast” talk at NYU Journalism receives wide press coverage

John Bercow, Speaker of the UK House of Commons, was the special guest of the Business and Economic Reporting (BER) program on Monday, September 16, 2019.

WBUR uses Prof. Jay Rosen’s polling concepts for their election coverage

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The New York Times includes Prof. Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “The Water Dancer” in its list of 17 new books to watch for

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“Quichotte,” by Prof. Salman Rushdie, makes it to the Booker Prize shortlist

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BER student Jarrell Dillard receives the Reuters-National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) scholarship

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Prof. Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses slavery fiction and his new novel “The Water Dancer” with Vanity Fair’s Jesmyn Ward

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Prof. Meredith Broussard talks about her new book “Artificial Unintelligence” with Jonathan Van Ness on Getting Curious

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Prof. Brooke Kroeger lecture – “What We Can Learn about Allyship from ‘Suffragents” Who Helped Women Get the Vote”

Prof. Brooke Kroeger will discuss the impact of powerful men in the women's suffrage movement on Monday, Sept. 23, 2019.

NewsDoc student receives $15,000 fellowship with CNN’s Great Big Story

NewsDoc Student William Martin's documentary project is scheduled for release on Great Big Story, November 2019.

Prof. Rachel Swarns discusses slavery and America’s reluctance to look in the rearview window with The Independent

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NYU Journalism professor Rachel Swarns discusses the legacy of slavery on NPR’s All Things Considered

Professor Swarns joined NPR's Michel Martin for a conversation about Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, Georgetown, the priests and nuns who bought and sold enslaved people and how slavery's legacy lives with us today.

Prof. Rachel Swarns on “The Nuns Who Bought and Sold Human Beings”

Read Prof. Rachel Swarns' op-ed in the New York Times.