UC alumni - Wellington Chapter Event - Thursday 25 February
Event Information
About this Event
Time: 5.30pm - 7.30pm
When: `Thursday 25 February 2021
Where: The Wellington Club, Fifth floor, 88 The Terrace, Wellington
Cost: $15 - 25 (drinks and refreshments will be provided)
RSVP and register by Friday 19 February 2021
Guest Speaker Bio: Anna Fifield
Anna Fifield has been the Wellington editor for Stuff and the editor of the Dominion Post newspaper since October 2020, a role she assumed upon returning home to Aotearoa New Zealand after two decades abroad. During that period, she worked as a foreign correspondent for the Washington Post and the Financial Times, with postings across Asia and the Middle East.
During the 2013-2014 academic year, she was a Nieman journalism fellow at Harvard, studying how change happens in closed societies. In 2018 she received the Shorenstein Journalism Award from Stanford University for her outstanding reporting on Asia. Her book “The Great Successor: The Secret Rise and Rule of Kim Jong Un” was published in 2019.
Anna completed the postgraduate Diploma in Journalism at the University of Canterbury in 1997.