01/31/2024
By Jeffrey Gerson

Chris Burrell is an investigative reporter, covering criminal justice, housing, immigration and other topics at The GBH News Center for Investigative Reporting.

He will discuss Why Investigative Journalism Matters on Thursday, Feb. 15 from  2-3:15 p.m. in Olsen Hall Room 102.

Burrell's radio series about a man’s struggle to survive after spending 38 years wrongfully imprisoned earned numerous awards, including a Sigma Delta Chi Award for public service from the Society of Professional Journalists, a Edward R. Murrow Award and a Gabriel Award for narrative storytelling from the Catholic Press Association.

Contact: Jeffrey_Gerson@uml.edu