Nieman Fellowship in Journalism

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism has hosted more than 1,500 accomplished journalists from 94 countries since 1938. The fellowship has expanded in recent years to include new collaborative and experimental programs. In addition to taking classes during their time at Harvard, fellows attend Nieman seminars, workshops and master classes and work on their research with Harvard scholars and other leading thinkers in the Cambridge area. Korean journalists in the Nieman Fellowship are sponsored by The Asia Foundation with support from the Sungkok Journalism Foundation and YBM, Inc.

Korean Journalist Selected for Harvard’s 2017 Nieman Fellowship

Seoul, April 28, 2016

News, Program Snapshot Post

Today, The Asia Foundation announced that Kim Kyoungtae, editor and director of Election Broadcasting Planning at Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation in Seoul, has been selected by the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard for a prestigious Nieman Fellowship. Mr. Kim is the 28th Korean journalist chosen since the Foundation began sponsoring Asian… Read more

A Conversation with Korea Journalist and Nieman Fellow Seung Ryun Kim

March 18, 2015

Blog Post

Veteran Korean journalist Seung Ryun Kim, assistant editor at Channel A’s political desk, prime-time host, and 2014-15 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, recently visited Asia Foundation headquarters in San Francisco. Kim is the 27th Asian journalist sponsored by The Asia Foundation for this fellowship program since 1956.

Korean Journalist, Nieman Fellow Seung Ryun Kim to Speak at Asia Foundation Headquarters

February 18, 2015

Blog Post

Prominent Korean journalist and 2015 Harvard Nieman Fellow, Seung Ryun Kim, will speak and take questions at Asia Foundation headquarters in San Francisco on February 26. Formerly a print journalist with the Dong-A Ilbo daily, Kim is now assistant editor on Channel A’s political desk and hosts a daily show and a Sunday evening show in prime-time…. Read more