REGISTER: Collier Awards Symposium for Ethics in Journalism

April 11, 2025 | 10:00am-2:00pm

Conversations with the finalists in the student, local, and national/international categories.

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Join the Ethics and Journalism Initiative for a series of public events in which Collier Award finalists from the student, local, and national/international categories will discuss their work and ethical processes, at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. This event is free to attend and open to the public.

10:00-11:00 am: Sharing Your Decision-Making with Audiences and How Transparency Can Build Trust

Panelists:

The Washington Post: Abused by the Badge,” an investigation of criminal cases against law enforcement officials charged with sexually abusing children

The New Yorker: In the Dark, an investigative podcast examining the killings of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq

NBC News, The Guardian, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, and Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism: “‘Kill Us or Send Us Home’: Amazon workers in Saudi Arabia say they were exploited by labor supply and recruiting firms”

 

11:15-12:15 pm: Fairness in Accountability Reporting

Panelists:

Mississippi Today: Continued coverage of state officials’ alleged misuse of federal welfare funds

Garrett Shanley: “‘Oath of Fealty’: How the University of Florida Forced Faculty Cooperation with a GOP-backed Civics Center”

Cathy Wang: An investigation into Johns Hopkins’ controversial real estate holdings 

 

12:15-1:00 pm: Lunch 

 

1:00-2:00 pm: Minimizing Harm When Working With Vulnerable Sources

Panelists:

The Baltimore Banner: “This megachurch warned of hell. Then it concealed its own sins.”

Documented: “Fear Across Borders: Chinese Americans and the Shadow of Surveillance”

Helen Benedict, advisor to Ariane Luthi: “‘They Promised to Take Out Our Families’: The Afghans America Left Behind’”