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Barbara Tannenbaum Journalist |
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EDUCATION University of California at Berkeley Political Economy of Industrial Societies, Bachelor of Arts Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Exchange student, Education Abroad Program
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Squaw Valley Writer's Conference, Summer 1993 Art of the Wild Writer's Conference, Summer 1994 Stanford Publishing Course, Summer 1998 New York State Writers' Institute, Skidmore College, Summer 2000 UCLA Writers' Conference, February 2001 Harvard University’s Neiman Conference on Narrative Journalism, December 2005
AWARDS 1996 National Magazine Award Finalist for Service Journalism, Editor: "The Real Truth About Breast Cancer," San Francisco Focus, October 1995 1996 William Allen White award for investigative journalism, Editor: "Aftershocks," San Francisco Focus, April 1995 1996 William Allen White gold award for general excellence, San Francisco Focus 1994 William Allen White award for public service journalism, Writer: "They Paved Paradise, Yosemite at the Crossroads," San Francisco Focus, January 1993 1994 William Allen White award for service to readers, Editor: "Special Women's Health Issue," San Francisco Focus, September 1993 1994 William Allen White gold award for general excellence, San Francisco Focus
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS/PUBLIC SERVICE California Studies Association, Steering Committee, 2002 through 2004 CSA conference organizer: 2003 at UC Davis, 2004 at Loyola Marymount University Panelist/Speaker: 2002 CSA Conference at Dana Point, “Issues in California Fiction” Panel Organizer/Moderator: 2004 CSA Conference at Loyola Marymount, “Farewell, My Lovely: Is Film Noir Dead? New Thoughts on a Dark Subject” National Gay and Lesbian Journalist Association, SF Chapter Board Member, 2004 Marin County Humane Society, Volunteer, 2004 to present Dog Behavior and Training Department and Pet Pal volunteer |