About the Gloria L. Negri First Amendment Institute
Journalists from a variety of media and all six New England states will gather at Northeastern University in Boston from Oct. 20 to Oct. 22 to learn the latest investigative and database reporting techniques and public records access skills. The fellows chosen for this 14th annual New England First Amendment Institute reflect today’s diverse news media and come from daily and weekly newspapers, television and radio stations and online publications. Learn more about previous institutes here.
Supporters
This year’s institute is made possible by the generosity of Northeastern University, the Academy of New England Journalists, the Rhode Island Foundation and Boston University.
In addition to those named above, we would like to thank the following Leadership Circle donors and Major Supporters for their contributions: The Boston Globe, Paul and Ann Sagan, The Robertson Foundation, Hearst Connecticut Media Group and WCVB-Boston.
Locations
In addition to local freedom of information law workshops, the Institute will be at the following locations in Boston from Oct. 20 to Oct. 22:
Northeastern University
The Institute will be held at Northeastern University, 360 Huntington Avenue in Boston. For more than 40 years, the university’s School of Journalism has combined academic excellence with practical experience, preparing students to be analytical thinkers and successful communicators. Here’s more information on Northeastern University. A campus map can be found here.
Institute News
• Applications for Negri First Amendment Institute Now Available; Open to New England Journalists
Application Materials — Deadline Aug. 23
• Application and Recommendation Form