Dean Goldstein

Dean Goldstein brings to the podium a vital blend of experience and purpose, which together gives rise to insights and understanding as he examines the dramatic issues surrounding journalism today.With his appointment at Columbia, Dean Goldstein moved from strength to strength.To take the Columbia post Dean Goldstein had to take leave as Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism of the University of California, Berkeley.The foundation for this uncommon status includes reputable work beginning with his home town paper, the Buffalo Evening News, and from there moving on to such pillars in the industry as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, New York Newsday, and Associated Press.At this moment the nation itself is in turmoil arising precisely from the point where Ethics, Privacy, Journalism and Law intersect.Both the lay person and the expert are well served by Dean Goldstein's clear grasp and presentation of the issues at stake in this current time of communications upheaval.

Dean Goldstein of Columbia University Joins IIJNM Board
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6 June 2002: Tom Goldstein, Dean of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, has agreed to join the prestigious group of the Board of Directors of IIJNM.
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The decision by Dean Goldstein reflects his personal confidence and enthusiasm for the academic program at our institute.

The best time to think of a topic to write is when you're not sitting at the desk, Dean Goldstein of the Graduate School of Journalism at Berkeley used to tell me. "Write in your imagination while you're walking, working or washing dishes," he would recommend.