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Peter Slevin
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Focus Areas:
American Culture and Politics, European Culture and Politics, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Middle Eastern Culture and Politics, Political Reporting, Russian Culture and Politics
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Erin Karter
Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
Professor of Journalism
About
Areas of Focus
- Politics
- Political messaging and media, including
- "Post-Truth Politics”
- The role of the media in Donald Trump’s presidency
- The Obamas, especially Michelle Obama
- U.S. foreign policy
- Reporting strategies for domestic and international current affairs
Career
- Spent 10 years on Washington Post national staff, including roles as diplomatic correspondent in D.C. and Chicago-based national correspondent
- Author of “Michelle Obama: A Life” (Knopf 2015)
- Served as European bureau chief for Miami Herald for seven years
- Reported on international affairs in Russia, Cuba, central Europe, Haiti and more