Mario Kaiser

Mario Kaiser (born April 8, 1970 in Rheydt ) is a German journalist and author .

Life

Kaiser studied regional studies in North America, political science and economics at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and graduated from the Graduate School of Journalism at New York University . He worked as an editor and reporter for Die Zeit and Der Spiegel . His reports have been published in GEO , brand eins and Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin , among others . He lives in New York City .

Mario Kaiser received the following awards for his reports:

• Axel Springer Prize
• German social award
• Henri Nannen Prize 2005
• Catholic Media Prize 2006
• Lorenzo Natali Prize of the European Commission
• Kurt Schork Award in International Journalism from the Institute for War and Peace Reporting
• German reporter award
• Kurt Tucholsky Prize for Literary Journalism 2013

Books

• with Berthold Steinhilber, Wim Wenders and Hans-Michael Koetzle: Ghost Towns in America's West . Knesebeck, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-89660-157-1 .
• with Ullrich Fichtner and others: Beslanskoe Dos`e . Ad Marginem, Moscow 2005, ISBN 5-93321-106-0 .
• Cordt Schnibben (Ed.): Tsunami . Story of a worldquake . DVA, Munich 2005, ISBN 3-421-05890-3 .
• Lothar Gorris, Cordt Schnibben (Ed.): The squaring of the biscuit. Hundreds of incredible reports and their story . Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 2007, ISBN 978-3-462-03904-7 .
• Cordt Schnibben (Ed.): Highwayman. The best stories from SPIEGEL reporters . The other library . Eichborn Verlag , Frankfurt am Main 2009, ISBN 978-3-8218-6227-9 .

literature

• Death in Camp Delta . In: Der Spiegel . No. 33 , 2007, p. 56 ff . ( online ).
• The Schaubühne . In: Der Spiegel . No. 21 , 2006, p. 70 ff . ( online - via the Neue Bühne Senftenberg ).
• The English patient . In: Der Spiegel . No. 46 , 2006, p. 70 ff . ( online - Manchester ).
• The Baghdad gold diggers . In: Der Spiegel . No. 27 , 2004, p. 60 ff . ( online ).

Web links

• Official website of Mario Kaiser
• Article by Mario Kaiser in Die Zeit

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Henri Nannen Prize 2005 ( Memento of the original from October 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ Winner of the German Reporter Award 2010 in the category "Freier Reporter": Mario Kaiser: "Herr Inces Lohn". on: reporter-forum.de
3. ↑ Press release of the Kurt Tucholsky Society ( Memento of the original from October 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.