Carroll Bogert Explained

Carroll Bogert is the President of The Marshall Project, former foreign correspondent for Newsweek, and former associate director of Human Rights Watch.^[1]

Education

Bogert earned an MA in East Asian studies and a BA magna cum laude from Harvard University. Bogert speaks Russian, French, and Mandarin.^[2] In 2019, Bogert was awarded the Centennial Medal from Harvard.^{[3] [4]}

Career

Bogert worked as a foreign correspondent for Newsweek, based in southeast Asia, the Soviet Union, and China. While at Newsweek, Bogert covered significant historical events including the Tiananmen Square protests and the collapse of the Soviet Union.^{[5] [6]} For 18 years, Bogert served as deputy director of Human Rights Watch, leading global media production for the organization.^[7]

In 2016, Bogert was named President of the Marshall Project.^{[8] [9]}

External links

• MIT - Media Lab Conversations Series: Carroll Bogert - 2012
• Interview with Denver Frederick - 2017
• Carroll Bogert discusses the power of speaking the truth - Start TV - 2019
• NPF’s Crime Coverage Summit: “How Journalists are Improving Crime Coverage.” - 2023

Notes and References

1. Web site: Carroll Bogert - Speaker . 2024-10-02 . Texas Conference for Women . en-US.
2. Web site: Zuckerman . Ethan . MLTalks: Carroll Bogert "Look Who's Talking: Non-Profit Newsmakers in the New Media Age" . 2024-10-02 . MIT Media Lab.
3. Web site: Carroll Bogert: 2019 Centennial Medal Citation The Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences . 2024-10-02 . gsas.harvard.edu.
4. Web site: Parsons . Lian . 2019-05-29 . Harvard's Centennial medalists have made a dramatic impact on society . 2024-10-02 . Harvard Gazette . en-US.
5. Web site: Fader . Lainna . 2014-06-04 . Newsweek Rewind: Covering the Tiananmen Square Massacre . 2024-10-02 . Newsweek . en.
6. Web site: 2011-12-25 . Acting up? Russian civil society at 20 years old . 2024-10-02 . Channel 4 News . en-GB.
7. Web site: 2021-02-08 . "Creating and Sustaining the Urgency for Criminal Justice Reform" With Guest Caroll Bogert . 2024-10-02 . Montgomery County, MD Women's Democratic Club . en-US.
8. Web site: Project . The Marshall . 2016-02-23 . Carroll Bogert Named President of the Marshall Project . 2024-10-02 . The Marshall Project . en.
9. Web site: Juka . Iva . In Assumption College talk, Marshall Project president puts spotlight on criminal justice system . 2024-10-02 . The Worcester Telegram & Gazette . en-US.