Oral History Interview: Deborah Blum (1422)
Subject
University of Georgia
School of Journalism
Environmental Toxicology
World Federation of Science Journalists
Council for the Advancement of Science Writing
National Association of Science Writers
Bristol, England
Baton Rouge, LA
Fresno Bee
World Conference of Science Journalists
MIT
Athens, GA
Knight Science Journalism
Pulitzer Prize
National Resource Management
St. Petersburg Times
Permanent Link
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/72545Type
Recording, oral
Description
In her May 2015 interview, Deborah Blum discusses the varied aspects of her career as a writer, as well as a faculty member of the School of Journalism at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She traces her career as a writer, from the St. Petersburg Times to the Fresno Bee, and then goes into her almost twenty years as a faculty member of the School of Journalism. She finishes by discussing her current plans to work at MIT and her future. This interview was conducted for inclusion in the UW Oral History Program.
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