On the Front Lines in Syria
December 20, 2019 by Lefteris Pitarakis, Michael Pfister
A conversation between Michael Pfister and Lefteris Pitarakis.
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Deadline Passed: 2020 Dart Awards
December 16, 2019
The Dart Awards for Excellence in Coverage of Trauma honor innovative, ethical and effective reporting of violence, trauma and tragedy across all media platforms. Judges will make two awards, each carrying a $5,000 cash prize. The submission deadline -- January 30, 2020 at 3:00 pm EST -- has passed.
Remembering Alex Duval Smith
December 10, 2019 by Gavin Rees
The Dart community is mourning the loss of Alex Duval Smith, a Dart Center Ochberg Fellow, who died in Paris on Saturday of a sudden pulmonary infection.
Support the Dart Center this #GivingTuesday
December 2, 2019
The Dart Center plays a critical role in the worldwide campaign to defend press-freedom — and innovative, trauma-informed reporting is a crucial push-back against authoritarians, oligarchs and abusers of power everywhere.
Working with a Traumatized Child: Creating a Frame and Minimizing Harm
November 19, 2019 by Katherine Porterfield
When conducting an interview with someone who has experienced trauma – especially a child – remember that you have the power, and they have the hurt. How do you give a child a sense of power and control? How do you help them tell their story?
Welcome: Reporting on Refugees and Migration Through the Eyes of Young Children
November 12, 2019
Bruce Shapiro welcomes 28 journalists from 16 countries to Columbia Journalism School for the Dart Center's reporting institute, "Reporting on Refugees and Migration Through the Eyes of Young Children"; September 19, 2019.
The Neuroscience of Adversity: Mobilizing a Decade of Scientific Evidence to Help Children in Distress
November 12, 2019 by Stacy Drury
This session delivered a primer on early brain development, dispelled common myths, and outlined the effects of instability and trauma on children, families, and communities.
Understanding Mental Health in War-Affected Children
November 12, 2019 by Theresa S. Betancourt
This session examined how trauma, instability and displacement affect the health and development of children, youth and families in the short and long run, and offered examples of research on interventions targeting war-affected youth as well as refugee families.
Making Sense of Global Migration Policy: Reporting the Refugee Crisis Through a Human Rights Framework
November 12, 2019 by Monette Zard
This session explored the legal rights of children and refugees and provided an overview of refugee and migration policies in different countries.
From Refugee Children to Climate Change: Global Challenges in an Age of Nationalism
November 12, 2019 by María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés
President Espinosa, concluding her term as UNGA leader, reflected on the intertwined global crises of refugees and migration, climate change, and the resurgence of nationalism and what it means for the youngest children and their caregivers.