Patrick Kingsley (journalist)

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Patrick Kingsley
Born1989 (age 35–36)
London, England
Alma mater University of Cambridge
OccupationJournalist
Employer The New York Times

Patrick Kingsley (born June 1989) is a British journalist who is the Jerusalem bureau chief of The New York Times . [1] He previously served as a foreign correspondent for The Guardian . [2]

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Early life and education

Kingsley was born in London, England, in June 1989. He attended Eton College before graduating with a first in English Literature from the University of Cambridge, and a journalism diploma from the National Council for the Training of Journalists. [1]

Career

Kingsley joined The Guardian in 2010. He was appointed the paper's first-ever migration correspondent in 2015. [3]

He was named foreign affairs journalist of the year at the 2015 British Journalism Awards for his coverage of the European refugee crisis. [4]

Based on his work in the field, he authored The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis, which was published in 2016 by Guardian Faber. [5]

Kingsley joined The New York Times as Istanbul bureau chief in 2017 until he was made an international correspondent based out of Berlin.[ citation needed ]

According to his online biography, Kingsley speaks Arabic and is studying Hebrew. [6]

The New York Times appended a 266-word editor's note to a 2021 article by Kingsley about Palestinian professor Refaat Alareer that "did not accurately reflect" Alareer's views of Israeli poetry. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Patrick Kingsley". The New York Times. 15 February 2019. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Patrick Kingsley". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  3. ↑ White, Aidan; Ann Singleton (2017). "Mixed messages: Media coverage of migration and fatalities | Journalists doing their job: Excellence in telling the migration story". Ethical Journalism Network. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  4. ↑ Media staff (1 December 2015). "Ex-Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger honoured in British Journalism Awards". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  5. ↑ "The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis". guardianbookshop.com. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  6. ↑ Slackman, Michael; Jim Yardley; Herbert Buchsbaum; Marjorie Olster; Greg Winter (29 October 2020). "Our Next Jerusalem Bureau Chief". The New York Times Company. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  7. ↑ Hanau, Shira (15 December 2021). "NYT walks back story on Israeli poetry in Gaza; it needed 'more extensive reporting'". Times of Israel. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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