Text size

Jan 17 2012

Event Video

Interviewing Victims: Ethics and Practice

In this video from the 2011 Dart Center workshop "Out of the Shadows: Reporting on Intimate Partner Violence," three experienced journalists talk about what every journalist should know.

NPR correspondent Elaine Korry, Center for Public Integrity staff writer Kristen Lombardi and WBUR reporter Sacha Pfeiffer discuss what every journalist should know about interviewing victims of intimate partner violence. Bruce Shapiro, executive director of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, introduces.

This video is from a two-day workshop held at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in October, 2011, made possible by generous funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: "Out of the Shadows: Reporting on Intimate Partner Violence."

Dart Center Events

All calendar dates »

Elaine Korry

  • Elaine Korry is a freelance print and public radio reporter based in the San Francisco Bay Area.  For nearly 18 years she covered social policy, business and economics as a senior reporter for National Public Radio.  Since 2009 Elaine has worked independently on long-form radio and print features for NPR’s “The California Report,” The Washington Post, Youth Today, and the Hechinger Report.

Kristen Lombardi

  • Kristen Lombardi is a staff writer at the Center for Public Integrity.  Previously she was a reporter at the Village Voice and at the Boston Phoenx, where she provided ground-breaking coverage of the Boston clergy-abuse scandal.

Sacha Pfeiffer

  • Sacha Pfeiffer is host of WBUR’s “All Things Considered.” She was previously host of “Radio Boston,” the station’s weekday show highlighting interesting people, places and issues in Boston and beyond. Pfeiffer joined WBUR in 2008 after more than a decade as a reporter for the Boston Globe, where she was on the Spotlight investigative team that won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its stories on sex abuse in the Catholic church.

Related Articles

Request Publications