Experts for Interview

The International Center for Journalists has staff experts who are ready for interview on topics in journalism training throughout the world. ICFJ’s experts, who represent a diverse range of backgrounds and career experiences, also can address specialized topics in journalism from a general perspective or within the contexts of specific geographic regions as described here:

  • Joyce Barnathan
    President

    East Asia, Former Soviet Union, South Asia

    Best practices in journalism, business journalism, global economics and politics, international journalism, media management

  • Luis Botello
    Senior Program Director of Special Projects

    Latin America

    Best practices in journalism, civic journalism, journalism ethics, freedom of expression, freedom of the media

  • Patrick Butler
    Vice President, Programs

    Africa, Latin America

    Best practices in journalism, contemporary issues in U.S. media, international journalism, journalism ethics, localizing international news

  • Johanna Carrillo
    Senior Program Director

    Latin America

    Broadcast journalism, digital journalism, multimedia journalism, social media

  • Sharon Moshavi
    Vice President, New Initiatives

    East Asia, Middle East, South Asia

    Citizen journalism, future of journalism, digital journalism, multimedia journalism

  • Vjollca Shtylla
    Vice President, Development

    East Asia, Eastern Europe

    Best practices in journalism, business journalism, freedom of the media, international journalism

  • Robert Tinsley
    Proposal Development Director

    Former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

    Contemporary issues in U.S. media, editing, freedom of the media, international journalism

  • Elisa Tinsley
    Director, Knight International Journalism Fellowships

    Former Soviet Union, Middle East

    Global economics and politics, international journalism, media management, safe coverage in conflict areas