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Meet the Spring Fellows: Christopher Werth
Last Saturday, Christopher Werth left for India on a global health reporting fellowship from IRP. He will explore the rise of chronic diseases, like heart ailments, in ...
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Sarah Colt Produces PBS Film “The Amish”
Sarah Colt, a spring 2004 IRP Fellow, is a senior producer of "The Amish," which airs tonight at 8 p.m. on PBS. More from the PBS website: "An intimate portrait of ...
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Kathryn Schulz Named Book Critic at New York Magazine
Kathryn Schulz has been named book critic at New York magazine, the New York Observer announced today. Schulz was an IRP Fellow in the spring of 2004, traveling to Japan to ...
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David Francis Quoted on Bombing in Nigeria
After a bomb was detonated on Christmas Day in Nigeria, killing at least 35 people, 2011 IRP Fellow David Francis weighed in on religious violence in Nigeria, a topic he ...
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March 09, 2012 | IRP | by IRP Staff
Meet the Spring Fellows: Christopher Werth
IRP Events
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“Bhopali” and Two IRP Films to Be Screened at 20th Annual DC Environmental Film Festival
March 22, 2012 | Kenney Auditorium, 1740 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036
On the evening of Thursday, March 22, IRP will host three film screenings as part of the DC Environmental Film Festival. "Bhopali," a full-length documentary about the worst industrial disaster ever recorded, will be screened along with two short films, produced by IRP, covering corporate social responsibility.
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Journalists Cover the Globe
October 27, 2011 | Rome Building, Room 806
Ten IRP Fellows reported on five continents for five weeks, covering issues ranging from religious violence, conflict, independence, energy, natural resources, and tuna piracy.
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International Environmental Reporting: Fertile Field or Fallow Ground?
October 19, 2011 | 2011 SEJ Conference, Miami, Chopin Ballroom
John Schidlovsky, Director of IRP, will join other nonprofit journalism leaders to discuss the state of international environmental news coverage.
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Sideways on a Scooter
May 24, 2011 | Rome Auditorium of the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Miranda Kennedy will discuss her recent book, Sideways on a Scooter: Life and Love in India, at an event sponsored by IRP, SAIS South Asia Studies and Asia Society Washington.