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...journalist who broke ground as The New York Times’ first public editor, Daniel Okrent, will spend next semester at Harvard as one of five spring fellows at the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at the Kennedy School of Government...
Okrent said yesterday that he would spend his semester at the Shorenstein Center working on two books—one a collection of his Times columns, and the other a longer-term project on the history of the U.S. during prohibition...
Alex Jones, the director of the Shorenstein Center and a former media reporter for the Times who has written a history of the paper, said Okrent’s status as a founding father of fantasy baseball was not a factor in his selection as one of ten fellows for this academic year out of a pool of 75 applicants...
...John S. Carroll as the first Knight Visiting Lecturer, a position that will focus on journalism and public policy and will be based at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG). The Knight Foundation, which advocates journalism and community service, founded the lectureship in a joint project with the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy to attract nationally recognized, practicing journalists. Those selected as Knight lecturers receive a $200,000 grant, which they can use to research at the university of their choice. Carroll had already planned to do research at Harvard under a fellowship awarded...
...more than an hour before television cameras and a large audience. The invite-only dinner afterward, which was attended by Harvard students as well as a handful of journalists and politicians, was declared on-the-record from the outset by Alex C. Jones, director of Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy, who moderated the dinner conversation.Responding to Bernstein’s claim that the release of Plame’s identity was a “calculated leak” by the Bush administration, Woodward said flatly, “I know...