Ken Armstrong (journalist)
Encyclopedia
Ken Armstrong is a staff reporter at The Seattle Times.
He worked at the Chicago Tribune.
He was a 2001 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University
, and in 2002, was the McGraw Professor of Writing at Princeton University
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He married Ramona Hattendorf; they live in Seattle with their two children, Emmett and Meghan.
He worked at the Chicago Tribune.
He was a 2001 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
, and in 2002, was the McGraw Professor of Writing at Princeton University
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....
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He married Ramona Hattendorf; they live in Seattle with their two children, Emmett and Meghan.
Awards
- 2010 Michael Kelly Award
- 2009 John Chancellor AwardJohn Chancellor AwardJohn Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism is an annual award of $25,000, selected by a panel of journalists, for quality reporting.Established in 1995, the award was formerly administered by the University of Pennsylvania, and is administered by the Columbia University Graduate School of...
Winner - 2004 Excellence in Legal Journalism Award
- 1999; 2008 George Polk Award
- Investigative Reporters and Editors Award three times
- Pulitzer Prize finalist, four times
Works
- Scoreboard, Baby: A Story of College Football, Crime, and Complicity, Ken Armstrong, Nick Perry, UNP, Bison Original, 2010, ISBN 9780803228108
- "'Until I Can Be Sure': How the Threat of Executing the Innocent has Transformed the Death Penalty Debate", Beyond repair?: America's death penalty, Editor Stephen P. Garvey, Duke University Press, 2003, ISBN 9780822330431