Patrick Kingsley (journalist)

Patrick Kingsley
Born1989
London
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
OccupationJournalist
EmployerThe New York Times

Patrick Kingsley (born June 1989) is a British journalist who is the Jerusalem bureau chief of The New York Times.[1] He previously served as a foreign correspondent for The Guardian.[2]

Early life and education

Kingsley was born in London in June 1989. He graduated with a first in English Literature from the University of Cambridge, and a journalism diploma from the National Council for the Training of Journalists.[1]

Career

Kingsley joined The Guardian in 2010. He was appointed the paper's first-ever migration correspondent in 2015.[3]

He was named foreign affairs journalist of the year at the 2015 British Journalism Awards for his coverage of the European refugee crisis.[4]

Based on his work in the field, he authored The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis, which was published in 2016 by Guardian Faber.[5]

Kingsley joined The New York Times as Istanbul bureau chief in 2017 until he was made an international correspondent based out of Berlin.[citation needed]

According to his online biography, Kingsley speaks Arabic and is studying Hebrew.[6]

The New York Times appended a 266-word editor's note to a 2021 article by Kingsley about Palestinian professor Refaat Alareer that "did not accurately reflect" Alareer's views of Israeli poetry.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Patrick Kingsley". The New York Times. 2019-02-15. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-02-17.
  2. ^ "Patrick Kingsley | The Guardian". the Guardian. Retrieved 2019-02-17.
  3. ^ staff, Global Migration Data Analysis Centre, International Organization for Migration (2017). "Journalists doing their job: Excellence in telling the migration story". Ethical Journalism Network. Retrieved 2019-08-28.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ staff, Media (2015-12-01). "Ex-Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger honoured in British Journalism Awards". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-02-17.
  5. ^ "The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis". guardianbookshop.com. Retrieved 2019-02-17.
  6. ^ "Our Next Jerusalem Bureau Chief". The New York Times Company. 2020-10-29. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  7. ^ Hanau, Shira (2021-12-15). "NYT walks back story on Israeli poetry in Gaza; it needed 'more extensive reporting'". Times of Israel. Retrieved 23 October 2023.