Brutalized, then Betrayed
February 16, 2011 by Joan Connell
Lara Logan suffered sexual battery in Cairo, then gender bigotry back home.
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Reporting War: A View from the Stage
November 19, 2010 by Joan Connell
Listen here to Leonard Lopate's interview with actors Laura Linney and Brian D'Arcy James, who portray war correspondents in the Broadway drama, "Time Stands Still."
War and Intimate Violence Top ISTSS Agenda
October 30, 2010 by Joan Connell
The impact of war on mental health and the implications of intimate violence are among the top items on the agenda for the 2010 annual meeting of the International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS).
A Vigil at St. Bride's
September 14, 2010 by Joan Connell
Journalism has all but abandoned Fleet Street. But in an ancient London church, a small flame flickers for those who risk their lives and well-being to bear witness to the most difficult truths.
The Ethics of Earthquake Coverage
March 3, 2010 by Joan Connell
Whether local or parachuting in, journalists covering the recent Chile quake face ethical, logistical and personal challenges.
New Dart Fellowship Offers Training for Journalism Educators
February 22, 2010 by Joan Connell
No matter what the beat or medium, young journalists are almost certain to encounter human tragedy in the course of their work. But few student journalists are trained to recognize trauma and stress reactions in survivors, to make informed ethical choices about trauma news, or to deal with their own emotional reactions while on the job. With this in mind, the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma has established a new Academic Fellowship Program.
Haiti's Misery
January 13, 2010 by Joan Connell
In the wake of a devastating earthquake in Haiti, tools for in-country reporters and local journalists to cover the story.