February 11
Ethan Bronner, Reporter, The New York Times
³War and Terror: How The New York Times Covers Today¹s Big Global Conflicts²
3-4:30 p.m. Faculty Seminar Room (LC 243)
Free and Open to the Public
Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Ethics
Ethan Bronner is Deputy Foreign Editor at the The New York Times, an
assignment which he has held since March 2004. Before that, Mr. Bronner
served as assistant editorial page editor of The Times since 2002 where he
concentrated on foreign affairs, the law and education. He was also the
paper¹s education editor from 1999 until 2001, and a national education
correspondent from 1997 until 1999.
Before joining The Times, Mr. Bronner was with The Boston Globe from 1985
until 1997, where he started on general assignment and then covered urban
affairs. He went on to become a Supreme Court and legal affairs
correspondent in Washington, D.C., and a Middle East correspondent based in
Jerusalem.
He began his journalistic career at Reuters in September 1980 and reported
from Jerusalem, London, Madrid and Brussels.
Throughout the autumn of 2001, Mr. Bronner worked as an editor in The
Times¹s investigative unit, focusing on the attacks of Sept. 11. A series of
articles on Al Qaeda that he helped edit was awarded the 2001 Pulitzer Prize
for explanatory journalism.
Mr. Bronner is the author of ³Battle for Justice: How the Bork Nomination
Shook America,² which was chosen by The New York Public Library as one of
the 25 best books of 1989.
Mr. Bronner received a B.A. in Letters from Wesleyan University and a M.S.
from Columbia University¹s School of Journalism. He is on the board of
trustees at Wesleyan and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
He was born on November 26, 1954, is married and has two children.
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David Richard Keller, Ph.D.
Director, Center for the Study of Ethics
Utah Valley State College
801.863.6363
http://davidkeller.us/
