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Jeanne Carstensen

Jeanne Carstensen is an award-winning journalist. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Nation, Foreign Policy, and Salon, and broadcast nationally on The World. She covered the Syrian refugee crisis in Greece and Turkey. Jeanne has been awarded grants and fellowships from The Pulitzer Center, Logan Nonfiction Program, and Mesa Refuge, where she was the Peter Barnes Long-Form Journalism fellow. She lives in San Francisco.

2025 Inside Ideas
Speaker - In Search of Sanctuary: Stories of Migration, Hardships and Hope
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