McGill Research
Awards, Fellowships, Grants [pdf]
Bibliography [pdf]
Case Studies
These case studies in journalistic courage were prepared by students enrolled in JOUR 5170 – Advanced Studies in Journalism at the University of Georgia.
2016
“Media are the voice, not the ‘enemy’ of the American People” — Elizabeth Fite [pdf]
“Reducing the stigma of mental illness in health reporting” — Erica Hensley [pdf]
“Journalism Courage: A New Media and President Donald Trump” — Lauren Herbert [pdf]
Jason Leopold: The Fight of a FOIA Terrorist” — Kaitlyn Yarborough [pdf]
2014
“Kevin Carter and his Pulitzer Prize-winning photo” – Breena Beach [pdf]
“Te Charlie Hebdo Cartoons” – Breena Beach [pdf]
“Wiley Price: Relationships with the Police” – Breena Beach [pdf]
“Publishing Medical Information” – Aashka Dave [pdf]
“A Case for Rape” – Khadija Dukes [pdf]
“James Risen: The Danger of National Secrets” – Michael Foo [pdf]
2013
“Guns in America: Can Public Records Invade Privacy” – Lindsey Cook [pdf]
“Seeking the Truth” – Megan Ernst [pdf]
“Journalists’ Rights to Political Expression” – Megan Ernst [pdf]
“Publishing Politics” – Megan Ernst [pdf]
“Drawing the Line Between Life and Death” – Kelsi Eccles [pdf]
“John Tlumacki: Road to Recovery” – Kelsi Eccles [pdf]
“Glenn Greenwald: The Famous Edward Snowden Leak” – Kelsi Eccles [pdf]
2010
“Gates: Money and Motivations” – Katie Barlow [pdf]
“A Congressman’s Past” – Daniel Burnett [pdf]
“Haiti: Stories and Surgeries” – Katie Barlow [pdf]
“Reporting Both Sides in an Anti-immigration Climate” – Kelundra Smith [pdf]