Who We Are

Ryan Howzell, Managing Editor, Program Manager-Researcher

Ryan Howzell is a researcher and writer with a strong focus on free expression, equity, and First Amendment applications to press, labor, identity, and technology. 

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Welcome to ethicsandjournalism.org, the website of NYU’s new Ethics & Journalism Initiative.

Jordan D. Brown, Graduate Assistant

Jordan D. Brown is pursuing her master's degree in journalism at New York University.

Tricia Crimmins, Consulting Editor

Tricia Crimmins is a senior political reporter at the Daily Dot covering identity, discrimination, and the 2024 election.

Karen M. Pensiero,
Senior Advisor

Karen Miller Pensiero is a veteran news leader who has spent much of her career focused on upholding journalism standards and ethics.

Stephen J. Adler

Stephen J. Adler,
Director

Stephen J. Adler has led national and global newsrooms for more than two decades, most recently as editor-in-chief of Reuters.