Institute News

Applications for the Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award and the Reporting Award are now open
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Prof. Pamela Newkirk’s new book “Diversity, Inc.” appears in the Oct 21 issue of TIME
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NYU Journalism students sweep three of five scholarships awarded by the Assn of Foreign Correspondents in the US
Congrats to grad students Natalia Kniazhevich (Business & Economic Reporting), Priyanka Vora (Studio 20), and Kimon de Greef (Literary Reportage)!

NYU Journalism is awarded $105k Luminary Fellowship for podcast journalism
The fellowship will sponsor students pursuing careers in podcast journalism in public broadcasting, providing funds for tuition or stipends.

NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with NYU Journalism distinguished writer in residence Ta-Nehisi Coates about his new novel, “The Water Dancer”
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NYU GlobalBeat reports on Amazon deforestation for PBS Newshour Weekend
NYU Journalism's international field reporting class produced a two part video series for PBS Newshour Weekend on Amazon deforestation.

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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