teaching journalism and trauma

March 18, 2009

What makes a good reporter?

– I mean, a reporter working in a traumatic situation? Are there psychological predispositions or skills to be developed – that would make a journalist more effective in working with traumas? This topic I started discussing with my students at the Moscow State University. And my smart kids gave me some interesting answers. They said you […]

February 17, 2009

New semester

Today was the first class of the new (spring) semester – the second (semester) for me as I teach Psychology of Trauma for Journalists at Moscow State University. The students are very nice. There were just 5 of them – the class is too early in the morning 🙂 – but the semester just started, […]