2016-2017 Fellows
Dina Al-Shibeeb
Senior Journalist, Al Arabiya English (United Arab Emirates)
The rise of the Islamic State and its impact on Iraq's modern national state identity
Fernando Canzian da Silva
Reporter, Folha de São Paulo
Enhancing methods of print journalism with video and graphics
Anna Clark
Freelance Journalist, The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, NBCNews.com
How chronic underfunding of American cities imperils residents
Nicholas Deshais
Staff Writer and City Hall Reporter, The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington)
How driving less will change our cities
Deirdre Falvey
Senior Features Commissioning Editor, The Irish Times
Blending oral history and art for long-form journalism
Sonya Green
News and Public Affairs Director, 91.3 KBCS (Seattle, Washington)
The impact of white privilege on how news is covered
Leana Hosea
Reporter and Producer, BBC
Clean water issues: Comparing the African American and Native American experience
Mike Kessler
Freelance Journalist, Los Angeles magazine,GQ, The New York Times Magazine
Media and police bias in missing-persons cases
Jin Kim
Staff Writer, Chosun Ilbo (Seoul)
The past, present and future of the global automobile industry
Arno Kopecky
Freelance Writer and Author, The Walrus, The Globe and Mail (Canada)
Re-imagining growth for a finite planet
Josh Kramer
Freelance Cartoonist, The Atlantic, New York magazine, Washington City Paper
Creating a style guide for journalistic and nonfiction comics
Brian Mockenhaupt
Contributing Editor, Outside Magazine, Esquire
Veterans’ alienation and the struggle to re-assimilate after war
Bastian Obermayer
Deputy Head of the Investigative Unit, Süddeutsche Zeitung (Munich, Germany)
Understanding the global menace of tax havens
Gustavo Patu
Business Reporter, Folha de São Paulo
Tax systems and budgetary processes in developing countries
Austin Ramzy
Asia Correspondent, International New York Times
Myanmar’s dramatic democratization in an increasingly authoritarian Southeast Asia
Laurent Richard
Investigative Reporter and Editor-in-Chief, Premières Lignes Télévision (Paris)
Defeating censorship with collaborative journalism
Stephen Sawchuk
Associate Editor, Education Week
How policy contributes to K-12 educational inequality
Delece Smith-Barrow
Reporter, U.S. News & World Report
Why few underrepresented minorities thrive as professors
Erica Westly
Freelance Writer and Author, Reuters
The history of swimming instruction and drowning prevention
James Wright
Deputy Editor for Metro and Business News, The Las Vegas Review-Journal
