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'''Lydia Frances Polgreen''' (born [[1975]]) is an [[United States|American]] journalist who has been the West Africa bureau chief of ''[[The New York Times]]'', based in [[Dakar, Senegal]], since 2005<ref>[http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/alumni/associations/association/journal/alumnijournal-winter2005.pdf ''Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Alumni Journal''. Winter 2005.] Accessed 20 February 2007.</ref>. |
'''Lydia Frances Polgreen''' (born [[1975]]) is an [[United States|American]] journalist who has been the West Africa bureau chief of ''[[The New York Times]]'', based in [[Dakar, Senegal]], since 2005<ref>[http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/alumni/associations/association/journal/alumnijournal-winter2005.pdf ''Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Alumni Journal''. Winter 2005.] Accessed 20 February 2007.</ref>. |
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Polgreen graduated from [[Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism]] in 2000. One of her professors there was [[Ari L. Goldman]]<ref>[http://www.arigoldman.com/students.html Ari L. Goldman - Students]</ref>. |
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In 2006, Polgreen was awarded a [[George Polk Award]], awarded annual by [[Long Island University]], in foreign reporting for her coverage of ethnic violence in [[Sudan]]'s [[Darfur]] region. |
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==Personal== |
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Polgreen's partner is [[Candace Feit]]<ref>"From Pampered to Primordial: A Delta Journey." ''The New York Times'', 18 March 2007.</ref>, a photojournalist who contributes to the ''Times''. |
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[[Category:George Polk Award recipients]] |
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Lydia Polgreen | |
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Born | Lydia Frances Polgreen 1975 |
Status | domstic partnership |
Occupation | journalist |
Notable credit | The New York Times |
Spouse | Candace Feit |
Lydia Frances Polgreen (born 1975) is an American journalist who has been the West Africa bureau chief of The New York Times, based in Dakar, Senegal, since 2005[1].
Polgreen graduated from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 2000. One of her professors there was Ari L. Goldman[2].
In 2006, Polgreen was awarded a George Polk Award, awarded annual by Long Island University, in foreign reporting for her coverage of ethnic violence in Sudan's Darfur region.
Personal
Polgreen's partner is Candace Feit[3], a photojournalist who contributes to the Times.
Notes
- ^ Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Alumni Journal. Winter 2005. Accessed 20 February 2007.
- ^ Ari L. Goldman - Students
- ^ "From Pampered to Primordial: A Delta Journey." The New York Times, 18 March 2007.