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WORKING Profiles Now Available on iTunes
The WORKING series, which introduced listeners to 29 workers from 25 countries, aired from 2007 to 2009 as a monthly feature on Marketplace, public radio's daily show about business and economics. To preview and download Volume 1, click here. For Volume 2, click here. More...
Homelands to Team with Magnum on "Hunger Chronicles"
Last year, the number of hungry people surged past the one billion mark. In 2010, reporter-photographer teams from Homelands and Magnum Photos will travel the world seeking the causes of hunger and clues for how to end it. You can help make this project happen! More...
Year-End Radio Shows Celebrate Homelands Work
Ingrid Lobet's profile of Mexican recycler Vicki Ponce was included in "The Best of Public Radio 2009". Chicago Public Radio rebroadcast an interview with Homelands co-founder Alan Weisman, and Marketplace replayed Jonathan Miller's profile of Kenyan runner Salina Kosgei. More...
Homelands Wins Three National Awards for WORKING
The Society of Professional Journalists has presented Homelands with the prestigious Sigma Delta Chi Award for the WORKING series. Gregory Warner's profile of Congolese miner Fidele Musafiri won awards from the Third Coast Festival and New York Festivals. More...
More News from Homelands Productions
• Worker Browser site lets workers compare experiences...
• Alan Weisman's World Without Us now in 33 languages...
• Sandy Tolan's Lemon Tree book wins Christopher Award...
• Cecilia Vaisman's work calls attention to statelessness...
Our Producers
Sandy Tolan
Sandy Tolan has won many awards for his radio work and his writing. The author of The Lemon Tree: An Arab, A Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East, he teaches at the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism at the University of Southern California. More...
Alan Weisman
Alan Weisman has written five books, including the best-selling The World Without Us. His work has appeared in Harper's, Discover, Atlantic Monthly, NY Times Magazine, and LA Times Magazine. He teaches journalism and Latin American Studies at the University of Arizona. More...
Jonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller is Homelands' executive director and executive producer of the WORKING and Worlds of Difference series. A longtime freelancer for newspapers, magazines, radio, and TV, he is an Affiliated Scholar at the Polson Institute for Global Development at Cornell University. More...
Cecilia Vaisman
Cecilia Vaisman has reported widely on the environment, human rights, race and ethnicity, and AIDS. A former staff producer for NPR, she teaches Latin American Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago and is working on a documentary she shot in Cuba. More...
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