48th Annual Competition Fellowship Winners for 2013 Brendan Borrell Freelance writer, Brooklyn, NY “Herbal Medicines and the Fight Against AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis” Stéphanie Giry Staff Editor, International Herald Tribune, Hong Kong “The Khmer Rouge and Cambodia, Then and Now” J. Lester Feder Freelance writer, McLean, VA. “How Gay Marriage is Changing the Globe” Malcolm Gay Freelance writer, St. Louis, MO. “The Brain Electric – Inside the Effort to Merge the Brain with Machines”
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The Journalism Center on Children & Families has awarded a 2012 Casey Medal to Rita Henley Jensen (APF'94) who edited an exposé of the huge federal hunger dollars being spent on infant formula. The Casey Medals are awarded by the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at University of Maryland. The citation included:
Post date: Thu, 2012-06-28 13:10
47th ANNUAL ALICIA PATTERSON JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIPS ANNOUNCED WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Six journalists will pursue topics ranging from the impact of budget cuts on civil justice to an elephants’ rebellion in India, as the newest recipients of an Alicia Patterson Foundation grant, American journalism’s oldest writing fellowship.
Post date: Wed, 2012-03-21 22:40
Jon Lowenstein (APF - 2008) has compiled his recent work on deportation and immigration into "Shadow Lives." Jon won a 2011 Guggenheim Fellowship and a TED Global Fellowship. He is a member of the NOOR international photo agency, based in Amsterdam. His work can be seen here: http://www.shadowlivesusa.org/
Post date: Sat, 2011-08-20 20:21
Former APF fellow Fred Schulte ('97) examined the White House visitors logs along with co-author Viveca Novak and found huge numbers of visitors were undisclosed. Their report was written for the Center for Public Integrity and is at: http://www.iwatchnews.org/2011/04/13/4115/white-house-visitor-logs-riddl....
Post date: Thu, 2011-05-26 12:14
APF fellow Brian Mockenhaupt's article on Sgt. First Class Carlos Santos-Silva is featured in the March 2011 issue of Reader's Digest. Titled, "The Men He Left Behind," it focuses on the U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan and their reaction to the combat death of Santos, their platoon sergeant. Brian served two earlier deployments with Santos, 32, in Iraq.
Post date: Sun, 2011-03-06 20:38
Topics: Alumni news
The foundation’s fellows for 2011, and their research topics.
Post date: Fri, 2010-12-17 12:40
Topics: Foundation news
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns' new series on baseball, "The Tenth Inning," features sportswriter Marcos Breton as a commentator for the PBS series. Marcos, along with photographer Jose Luis Villegas, researched Latin American players for their 1996 Alicia Patterson foundation project, "Lost Field of Dreams: The Forgotten Legacy of Latins in American Baseball.
Post date: Wed, 2010-09-29 15:52
Topics: Alumni news
Mark Feldstein's new book, "Poisoning the Press: Richard Nixon, Jack Anderson, and the Rise of Washington's Scandal Culture" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) was reviewed in the Books of the Times. An earlier Washington Post profile was written by Howard Kurtz. A 2009 Alicia Patterson Fellowship provided research funds for Mark. To read Dwight Garner's book review, go to: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/29/books/29book.html.
Post date: Wed, 2010-09-29 15:31
Topics: Alumni news
The foundation’s fellows for 2010, and their research topics.
Post date: Sun, 2009-11-08 17:48
Topics: Foundation news
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