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As Street Protests In Egypt Continue, Tips For Journalists 23 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
As street protests in Egypt continue, a helicopter carrying former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak landed at a hospital across the street from the prison yesterday, where he had been held. Mubarak, who ...
New Resource Guide on Interviewing Survivors from our colleagues at WITNESS 20 Aug 2013 | 09:17 pm
We’re pleased to share a terrific new resource produced by our colleagues at WITNESS with guidance from the Dart Center. The Guide to Interviewing Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence is an i...
Dart Center at AEJMC 7 Aug 2013 | 01:14 am
This Wednesday in Washington, D.C., Dart Faculty Fellow Ari Goldman will present at a pre-conference workshop on teaching journalism through the historical lens of trauma at the 2013 Annual AEJMC conf...
Ochberg Fellow at Center of Spying Case 6 Aug 2013 | 01:29 am
As unchecked government surveillance continues to surface, Dart Center Ochberg Fellow Jon Stephenson, a correspondent for the third-largest news service in the U.S., finds himself at the center of a n...
2013 APA Division 56 Media Awards Announced 5 Aug 2013 | 08:45 pm
The American Psychological Association's Division 56 granted seven awards for meritorious contributions to the field of trauma psychology. The 2013 Media Award recognizes those who create works that “...
The Story is the Survivor: Reporting on Sexual Assault 18 Jul 2013 | 09:39 pm
“The story is about the survivor—not the journalist,” said guest speaker Claudia Garcia-Rojas at a Women’s eNews event last week on best practices in reporting on rape and sexual violence. Garcia-Roj...
Mexican Journalists Share Strategies for Staying Safe 9 Jul 2013 | 12:54 am
“In this war for territory, the journalists have become victims,” said Marcela Turati during her speech at last month’s IRE Conference, in which she urged journalists to support their embattled collea...
As Arizona Fire Blazes On, Tips on Covering Disaster 1 Jul 2013 | 07:43 pm
In the largest loss of American firefighters since September 11, 2001, nineteen firefighters were killed while fighting a fast-moving wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona on Sunday. As firefighters continue t...
Dart at 2013 PRNDI Conference 28 Jun 2013 | 12:06 am
“Sometimes I think it’s a real challenge, to look somebody in the eye and realize the terrible trauma that they’re going through,” said Russell Lewis, NPR Southern Bureau Chief and 2010 Ochberg fellow...
Social Media Reporting Tools 26 Jun 2013 | 12:07 am
Before News Breaks Be engaged in the social media community before disaster strikes Build Twitter lists of key contacts (everyone in your newsroom, local fire/police/EMS) Have a plan for when you c...