Anne Nelson

Anne Nelson has taught at Columbia University since 1995. Ms. Nelson specializes in the area of international media development, and was formerly the director of the International Program at the Columbia School of Journalism and executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists. Ms. Nelson consults for foundations including OSI, Gates, Rockefeller, Carnegie and Knight. She was a war correspondent in Latin America, and reported from Eastern Europe and Asia, with work appearing in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Harper's, BBC, CBC, NPR and PBS. Her writing has won six awards, including the Livingston Award for international reporting.