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M. Sophia Newman is a health journalist from Chicago. She launched her journalism career in 2013, while on a Fulbright fellowship to Bangladesh. Her achievements include a 2014 Shannon Fellowship from...

Brittany Peterson is a Washington, D.C.-based video journalist for McClatchy Newspapers. She freelanced in Chile for two years, covering education, politics and indigenous issues, and worked for...

Paula Bronstein is an American photojournalist who has been the recipient of numerous awards throughout her long career, which spans over three decades. Her expertise is documenting humanity, bringing...

Hannah Berk is a senior program manager with the Pulitzer Center's K-12 education team. Previously, they taught English, debate, and creative writing in a rural community through the Chilean Ministry...

Andrew Lawler is a freelance writer who has written more than a thousand articles for a dozen different magazines on topics ranging from asteroids to zebrafish. During the past 25 years, he has...

Dan Zak is a reporter for The Washington Post. He has written a wide range of news stories, narratives and profiles while on local, national and foreign assignments. He is working on a book about...

Cameron Conaway is a recipient of the Daniel Pearl Investigative Journalism Initiative Fellowship and the author of Malaria, Poems (Michigan State University Press), which was named a "Best Book of...

John Fitzgerald is an independent film director, cinematographer, and animator whose films have screened at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival, Berlinale Talents, and the Rotterdam International Film...

Eric Halperin is a broadcast journalism major at Elon University with a minor in leadership studies. He has interned with one of Boston's local news stations, WCVB and 60 Minutes. For the last four...

Katherine Blunt is a senior journalism and history double major at Elon University in North Carolina. She has held business reporting internships at the Colorado Springs Gazette and the Raleigh News &...

Judith D. Schwartz is author, most recently, of Cows Save the Planet and Other Improbable Ways of Restoring Soil to Heal the Earth (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2013), which looks at soil as a hub for...

Cheryl Hatch is an independent journalist and documentary photographer with extensive international experience. Hatch has focused her camera and reporting on war, its aftermath and its effects on...