Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

Lessons from Afghanistan

By Stan Alcorn

Two veteran foreign correspondents share their thoughts on what journalists should know about Afghanistan and the ethics of reporting conflict.

Changing Journalism Culture Through Peer Support

By Stan Alcorn

At first blush, the cultures of journalism and the military seem as opposite as transparency and secrecy. But in one respect, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the British Broadcasting Corporation and the British Navy are identical: They each have a robust peer support program designed to deal with the emotional stress of working in a realm of violence and death. More »

The Real Afghanistan

By Stan Alcorn

Two British journalists who have spent decades reporting in Afghanistan discuss the current conflict and what the Western media is missing.

In Afghanistan

By David Loyn

The BBC correspondent who witnessed the taking of Kabul in 1996 searches for an explanation of the Taliban in the history of a nation ruthless to its enemies but generous to its guests.

2006 Dart Award Winners Announced

The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma has announced the winners of the 2006 Dart Awards for Excellence in Reporting on Victims of Violence.

BBC's Ray Accepts the Distinguished Media Leadership Award

At an April 14 ceremony in New York City, Vin Ray, the British Broadcasting Corporation's Deputy Head of Newsgathering, accepted the Dart Center's Distinguished Media Leadership Award, given to the BBC in recognition of the network's pioneering efforts to provide trauma training and support to staff involved in war coverage.