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Journalists who Cover Violence and Trauma Can Apply for Dart Center Fellowship

July 20, 2009

(KnightCenter) The Ochberg Fellowship, a program of the Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma, is offered to reporters, editors, photographers, and producers from all media who have at least five years experience.

Those selected will participate in an intensive training program inAtlantafrom 2-7 Nov 2009, where they will deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and improve coverage of violence, conflict and tragedy. The fellows will also have access to the annual conference of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.

Deadline for application is 24 July 2009

Author: Eva Menezes

Source: http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/blog/?q=en/node/4646

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