adam b. ellick

The New York Times — (Houston, Texas/New York City)

Interim National Correspondent/Reporter: Accumulated 13 bylines and produced five related videos in six weeks in 2008 covering Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma for the National desk. In New York City, I have written for the Metro, City, Week in Review, Dining and Foreign sections.

Fulbright Scholars Program (Jakarta, Indonesia)

Scholar: Field research on the professionalism of Indonesian journalism, notably how Indonesian journalists cover domestic terrorism under the influences of government, media owners and journalism trainers. Also conducted lectures for Indonesian journalists and university students.

Russian-American Journalism Institute (Rostov, Russia)

Visiting Professor: Lead journalism classes and practical coaching sessions for 30 Russian and American undergraduate and graduate students. The program, funded by the U.S. State Department, was jointly administered by New York University, Ithaca College, and Rostov State University.

EllickNewsLink — International Freelance News Service
(Prague, Czech Republic/ Vilnius, Lithuania)

Founder: Publications include The New York Times, USA Today, Philadelphia Inquirer, Rollingstone.com, Jerusalem Post, Newark Star Ledger, ARTnews, AUTOweek, Baltimore Sun. Bi-lines from the Czech Republic, Poland, the Ukraine, Belarus, Romania, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Greece. Russia, South Korea, Indonesia, United Kingdom.

The Prague Post — English Language Weekly (Prague, Czech Republic)

Staff Writer: Wrote news, features and sports stories for 30,000 circulation weekly.

Pulliam Journalism Fellowship — Indianapolis Star & News (Indianapolis, Ind.)

Staff Writer: Published stories for state and city desks, sports, business, features, and travel sections for 280,000 circulation daily.

Associated Press (Syracuse, N.Y.)

Stringer: Cornell University football beat, general assignment stand-by.

The New York Times (New York City, N.Y.)

Video Journalist: Creating broadcast journalism content via broadband in a "one-man-band" mold. Stories include both video adjuncts to print stories and exclusive video reports. Collaborating with foreign correspondents to produce international video stories. Conceive story ideas. DV shooting, FCP editing, writing, producing. Reported from Indonesia, Venezuela, Russia, The Baltic States, and Brazil.

The New York Times (Jakarta, Indonesia)

Associate Producer: Assisted in the pre-production and field production for "The Struggle For the Soul of Islam: Inside Indonesia," a PBS documentary featured in the "America at a Crossroads" series.

B.Caps Productions — Documentary Company (Ithaca, N.Y.)

Founder and Producer: Wrote and produced Ready or Not, Here They Come, a half-hour documentary exploring the abuses of a New York State law permitting junior high students to play varsity sport. The documentary won a 1999 CINE Eagle award.

Ithaca College — Roy H. Park School of Communications

(Ithaca, N.Y.) B.A. in Broadcast Journalism, Cum Laude, 3.5 GPA

Overseas Press Club, Best international reporting in any medium dealing with human rights.

The Nieman Program on Narrative Journalism at Harvard, Full scholarship

Fulbright Scholars Grantee, Journalism Fellowship in Jakarta

Grand Prize — Birthright Israel Photo Competition

Eagle Award for documentary, CINE film organization

2nd Place: Television Feature Story, Society of Professional Journalists

1st Place: Best Audio News Story National Broadcasting Society

The Outstanding Staff Member Award — The Ithacan
Sports Writer of the Semester Award — The Ithacan

1st Place: Reporter in "Best Newscast" National Broadcasting Society

One of three finalists in audio competition National Broadcasting Society

Oracle Society — top 10 percent GPA of school

Temple University Press Tournament winner:
First and Second place: Best Photo Layout
Third place: Best Column

Temple University (Philadelphia, P.A.)

Covering Ethnic Communities in Print and Video

MediaBistro (New York City, N.Y.)

Continuous class called "Freelance Your Way Around the World."

Lambung Mangkurat University, Education Faculty (Banjarmasin, Indonesia)

"Media Literacy and Critical Thinking" Q/A for senior faculty

State University of Islamic Religion, Humanities Faculty (Makassar, Indonesia)

"Conspiracy Journalism in Indonesia"

Gajah Mada University, Comm. Faculty (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)

"Critical Thinking and Skepticism for Indonesian Journalists"

Padjadjaran University, School of Comm. (Bandung, Indonesia)

"Critical Thinking and Skepticism for Indonesian Journalists"

Indonesian American Friendship Center (Medan, Indonesia)

"Professionalizing the Eastern European Press"

Ithaca College, Park School of Comm. (Ithaca, N.Y.)

"Distinguished Alumni Panel," 3-day visit with students

Congregation Beth Emeth (Wilmington, Del.)

"Assimilation of Siberian Jewry"

Vilnius Yiddish Institute (Vilnius, Lithuania)

"History of Birobidzhan"

St. Louis Holocaust Museum (St. Louis, Mo.)

"Holocaust Confrontation in Modern Baltic Society in the wake of NATO and EU expansion"

Vilnius University, Journalism Faculty (Vilnius, Lithuania)

Volunteer lecturer for semester-long series on journalism basics

Anglo-American College, Journalism Dept. (Prague, Czech Republic)

Volunteer lecturer for semester-long series on journalism basics

IFP

DocuClub

Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers(AIVF)

International Documentary Association

Jakarta Foreign Correspondents Club

National Broadcasting Society — Alpha Omega Chapter

Society of Professional Journalists — Ithaca College Chapter

Investigative Reporters and Editors professional organization

Spanish and Indonesian proficiency, survival Russian and Czech, reading, travel, photography, cooking, collect quotations

Available upon request