Reporting from Mexico and Latin America for “The World”–co-produced by the BBC World Service, WGBH, Boston and Public Radio Int’l– starting in November 2007
Based in Mexico City for three years, now dividing time between Boston, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama and West Texas; currently reporting on border issues @ NPR member stations West Texas Public Radio & Marfa Public Radio
January 2013 in Panama on assignment for ReVista, published by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University
Previously worked at NPR Member Stations WUNC, Chapel Hill, North Carolina and WBUR, Boston. During that time, filed feature stories for NPR from Haiti, North Carolina, and Mongolia
Former contributor to National Geographic’s Ethnosphere Project, contributing reporter/photographer for National Geographic’s online news service; Fellow at Explorers Club of New York; articles & photographs featured in the Boston Globe, the San Diego Union Tribune, El Periódico de Guatemala, La Recherche, Paris, Royal Institute of International Affairs magazine published by Chatham House, London, photographs featured in Winter 2012 issue of ReVista, published by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin America at Harvard
Panama’s Border Police on aerial surveillance along the Colombian border
Covered the Mexican government’s battle against that nation’s drug cartels, including experience as an embedded reporter with the Mexican armed forces; also covered immigration and economic stories from south of the border, reporting from Venezuela, Panama and Guatemala for “The World” & CBC Radio
In addition, reported a three-part series from Texas-Mexico border.
Sanjim, a nomadic reindeer herder tends to his flock in Mongolia’s far north near Siberia
Producer of three broadcast television documentaries, “Guantanamo,” an examination of United States-Cuba relations, “Sudan: Freedom for Sale,” an Emmy nominated chronicle of a well-intended but flawed effort to rescue slaves and “Amazon War,” an investigation into corruption and the failure to meaningfully reduce destruction in Brazil’s Amazon
Bachelors degree in American History from Middlebury College , Masters degree from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in New York