Emily Harris
Award-winning journalist: reporter, writer, editor, podcaster, broadcaster, teacher, mentor.
- Role
- Co-founder, Director of Community Journalism at Uplift Local
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Emily Harris
A colleague nailed me:\"super thoughtful badass.\" Attuned to nuance and change, whether…
Experience
Co-founder, Director of Community Journalism
Jan 2024 — Present · Portland, OR, US
Uplift Local aims to provide high-quality, community-first reporting and partnerships to fill news gaps and help disrupt misinformation. Launching Documenters in English and Spanish in Wasco, Hood River, Klickitat and Skamania counties in early 2025.
Education
Lincoln High School
Portland, Oregon
1981 — 1985
Portland State University
Master of Science - MS, Conflict Resolution
Leningrad State University
Russian Language, culture
1987 — 1988
Stanford University
JSK Journalism Fellowship
2005 — 2006
Yale University
BA, Russian/Soviet Studies
1985 — 1990
Skills
- Social Media Marketing
- Editorial
- Video Editing
- Journalism
- Breaking News
- Investigative Reporting
- Blogging
- Television
- Editing
- Feature Articles
- Interviews
- Media Production
- Storytelling
- Broadcast
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