Amanda J. Crawford

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Amanda J. Crawford

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My Work

I am an investigative reporter, political writer, media ethicist and literary journalist whose work has been widely published in major media outlets and journals. Most of my recent work explores the intersection of gun violence and misinformation and how journalists cover mass violence, the subject of my book-in-progress.

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My Articles

Article image from The Grade
Neiman Reports story with photo of members of the media

Nieman Reports, June 2024. Column expanding on guidelines for journalists covering mass violence from the Supporting Mass Shooting Survivors Project.

"Truth for the Dead," Boston Globe Magazine, August 2022

"Truth for the Dead: A horrific mass shooting. A heinous conspiracy theory. And grieving parents' 10-year quest after Sandy Hook." Boston Globe Magazine, August 2022. Winner of the New England Newspaper & Press Association's 2023 Award for Human Interest Feature Reporting and the Globe's nominee for the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.

BostonGlobe.com version of my August 2022 Globe Magazine story, "Truth for the Dead"

"The Professor of Denial," The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 2020

"The Professor of Denial," The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 2020

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UConn Humanities Institute Fellow's Talk

Misinformation & The Media: Lessons from the Sandy Hook Shooting

In this virtual presentation, I show how erroneous news coverage helped to spur conspiracy theories about the 2012 mass shooting. 

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