Intrusion

  • From the Academy

    Jun 29 2007

    Weathering the Trauma Storms: Developing Interviewing Techniques

    By Gavin Rees

    Nearly every journalist in the course of their career will interview people who have experienced significant trauma. But how many receive any training for the task? This article describes how role-playing traumatic incidents might give student journalists valuable insight and hone crucial interviewing skills.

  • Behind the Story

    Mar 1 2005

    Close Encounters

    By Gary Tippet

    In February 1972, I was 18 years old, a couple of months out of high school and beginning a cadetship at the now-dead Sun News Pictorial in Melbourne. It was my first week at the paper and I had been sent for the day to watch police rounds at work.

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