Monthly Archives: February 2020

Ignorance Is Not Bliss: Impacts of Trauma on Journalists

Posted on February 3, 2020 by admin

“It was a cool Tuesday in December 2005 and I almost got on board a C-130 plane, which was bound for a war-game zone on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf,” remembers 38-year-old Iranian TV journalist, Behrouz Tashakkor. He … Continue reading →

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Journalists who retell violence relive trauma, too

Posted on February 1, 2020 by admin

When he was sent to cover the war ravaging Sierra Leone, reporter Ian Stewart had little knowledge or interest in the conflict – until he saw it unfold before his eyes. On November 10, 1999 a child soldier shot Stewart … Continue reading →

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Digging Deeper: A Canadian Reporter’s Research Guide

Posted on February 1, 2020 by admin

Digging Deeper: A Canadian Reporter’s Research Guide was co-written by four award-winning journalists who also teach journalism. Between reporting and teaching, clearly they grasped how insufficient American investigative reporting guides are for students north of the 49th Parallel. Digging Deeper … Continue reading →

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