Nilagia McCoy

March 24, 2016 — Matthew Nisbet, associate professor at Northeastern University and fall 2012 fellow, was named the new editor of the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Communication. He also spoke with public radio’s Marketplace about strategies for motivating greater public concern over climate change. Read more about the journal and listen to the Marketplace segment.

March 24, 2016 — Two former fellows, Judy Woodruff and David Rohde, discuss the conviction of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, who was recently charged for genocide and crimes against humanity by a UN tribunal for his role in atrocities during the Bosnian civil war. Watch on “PBS Newshour.” 

March 22, 2016 — Tara McKelvey, BBC News White House Reporter in Havana and fall 2012 fellow, writes about activist protests during President Obama’s visit to Cuba, and the administration’s approach to human rights. Read more.

March 16, 2016 — Bob Schieffer, Walter Shorenstein Media and Democracy Fellow, discussed Republican efforts to block Trump as the nominee – and predicted a Ryan-Kasich ticket coming out of the convention. Watch the video.

March 11, 2016 — Renée Loth, Boston Globe columnist and fall 2011 fellow, considers the impact of recent and past films on presidential races. Read more in The Boston Globe.

March 8, 2016 — Yavuz Baydar, journalist and fall 2014 fellow, writes about the recent seizure of Zaman, Turkey’s largest daily newspaper, by the government. Zaman’s closure is the latest in a series of government actions against the press in Turkey – and should be a wakeup call to the EU about the state of

March 6, 2016 — Marilyn Thompson, current Joan Shorenstein Fellow and deputy editor at Politico, looks at an advice column supposedly authored by Donald Trump for Trump University, and interviews Richard Tarrant, who ran against Bernie Sanders in Vermont, about the candidate’s debate style, in two articles in Politico.