Rania Abouzeidis aLebanese Australianjournalist who has extensively covered the war inSyria.
Rania Abouzeid | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Known for | Middle east coverage |
| Website | www |
Biography
editRania Abouzeid was born inNew Zealandto Lebanese parents. She was raised inAustraliaregularly visitingBeirutto see family during holidays. Abouzeid attended the University of Melbourne, Australia. Since then she has worked forthe New Yorker,TIME,Politico,The Guardianand many other publications.[1][2][3][4]Abouzeid is based in Beirut. In 2014 her storyThe Jihad next doorwon aGeorge Polk awardas well as theMichael Kelly Award.[5][6]Abouzeid won theKurt Schork Awardin International Journalism in 2013.[7]As well as her print work, Abouzeid has created documentaries, her first beingSyria: Behind Rebel Lines.She has also written books about the conflict. Abouzeid has been awarded fellowships from theEuropean Council on Foreign Relations,Harvard,ColumbiaandNew America.[8][2][4][9][10][11]Her first book won theCornelius Ryan Award.[12]
Books
edit- No Turning Back. Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria,2018
- Sisters of the War: Two Remarkable True Stories of Survival and Hope in Syria,2020
Sources
edit- ^"Rania Abouzeid".The New Yorker.
- ^ab"Rania Abouzeid, Author at Deca".decastories.com.
- ^Humphreys, Joe."War reporters to speak of the hazards of the field – and Twitter – at Dublin event".The Irish Times.
- ^abGordon, Sarah."Rania Abouzeid -".logan nonfiction.Logan Nonfiction Program.
- ^University, Long Island."Long Island University Announces 66th Annual George Polk Awards In Journalism".www.prnewswire.com.
- ^"The Kelly Award".
- ^"Kurt Schork Memorial Fund Awards in International Journalism"(PDF).ksmfund.org.2013.Retrieved29 June2024.
- ^"Rania Abouzeid".New America.
- ^"List of Alumni by Class Year".Nieman Foundation.
- ^Abouzeid, Rania."Rania Abouzeid".The Atlantic.
- ^"Blacklisted From Syria, A Journalist Says: 'I Couldn't Imagine Staying Away'".text.npr.org.
- ^"No Turning Back".wwnorton.com.
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