Resume - Daniel Glick

<strong>Daniel</strong> Jay <strong>Glick</strong><br />

3590 Nyland Way<br />

Lafayette, CO 80026<br />

303 543-9086<br />

daniel@danielglick.net<br />

www.danielglick.net<br />

Journalism Experience<br />

Apri1 2008-present<br />

Sept 2001-present<br />

Aug 2006-Dec 2006<br />

June 2003<br />

Jan 2001<br />

Aug, 2000 – May 01<br />

Dec 1994 – Aug 01<br />

Co-founder, The Story Group, a Boulder, Colorado-based multimedia journalism<br />

company focused on creating compelling public interest journalism on natural resource<br />

issues for a variety of print, broadcast and Internet outlets (www.thestorygroup.org)<br />

Author and freelance journalist specializing in natural history and environmental<br />

politics. Wrote forward to upcoming book Wild Moments: Adventures with Animals of<br />

the North (U. of AK Press) and a chapter on climate change science for The Last Polar<br />

Bear, published by Braided River books in February 2008. Authored cover stories in<br />

Audubon, National Wildlife, Smithsonian, National Geographic and Nature<br />

Conservancy about climate change, arctic ecology, and conservation biology. Published<br />

in more than a dozen periodicals, including The New York Times and Washington Post<br />

magazines, Rolling Stone, Harpers, Men’s Journal, and Outside (www.danielglick.net).<br />

Knight International Journalism Fellow based in Algiers, Algeria. Trained working<br />

journalists at a variety of French- and Arabic-language newspapers. Developed Frenchlanguage<br />

training materials and conducted workshops in newsgathering techniques.<br />

Author of Monkey Dancing: A Father, Two Kids and a Journey to the Ends of the<br />

Earth (PublicAffairs), a memoir and exploration of global environmental issues.<br />

Winner of the 2003 Colorado Book award, and praised by Amazon.com as “the best<br />

travel book of the decade (so far).” Adapted for two anthologies: I Wanna Be Sedated:<br />

30 Writers on Parenting Teenagers (2005), including essays by Barbara Kingsolver and<br />

Anna Quindlen; and Far From Home: Father-Daughter Travel Adventures (2004),<br />

including essays by Alexandra Fuller and Mark Jenkins (both by Seal Press).<br />

Author of Powder Burn: Arson, Money and Mystery on Vail Mountain, an<br />

investigation into the $24 million arson at Vail ski area in Oct, 1998 that the FBI called<br />

the costliest act of ecoterrorism in U.S. history. A Denver Post bestseller, the book was<br />

acclaimed by Outside as “an alpine Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.”<br />

Ted Scripps Fellow in Environmental Journalism, University of Colorado, Boulder<br />

One of five fellows chosen nationwide; studied environmental law, policy and science.<br />

Newsweek Special Correspondent, based in Lafayette, Colorado. Covered breaking<br />

news and produced enterprise stories while roaming a geographical beat from the<br />

panhandle of Idaho to the boot-heel of New Mexico, including stories on childhood<br />

asthma, the Yellowstone wolf reintroduction, the JonBenet Ramsey murder, the<br />

Montana militia standoff and the Columbine High School massacre.<br />

Dec 1997 - Apr 1998 Associate Producer, “Who Killed JonBenet?” Documentary produced for Channel 4<br />

in the UK about the JonBenet Ramsey murder; aired on the A&E network in the U.S.<br />

Jan 1997 - present<br />

Television commentator: Appeared more than 40 times on Larry King Live<br />

commenting on the Ramsey case; also appeared on the Today show, CBS Morning<br />

News, Fox News, MSNBC and 60 Minutes.<br />

June 1989 - Dec 1994 Newsweek Washington Correspondent General assignment reporter covering an<br />

eclectic beat of environmental, health, medicine, science, cultural and news stories<br />

including the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, the Gulf War and key Supreme Court<br />

decisions. Had far-flung bylines ranging from Port au Prince, Haiti to Kennebunkport,<br />

Maine, and from Vladivostok in the Russian Far East to Alberta, Canada. Flew on Air<br />

Force One with two presidents.

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Education<br />

May 1989<br />

March 1981<br />

March 1979<br />

MJ, University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism<br />

BA, University of California, Berkeley, Comparative Literature<br />

Antioch University, Paris, France; seminars in modern French Literature<br />

Awards<br />

October 2005<br />

Society of Environmental Journalists Second place award for explanatory reporting on<br />

climate change for Global Warning: Bulletins from a Warmer World, which appeared<br />

in National Geographic magazine September, 2004<br />

March 2005<br />

Overseas Press Club Whitman Bassow Award (honorable mention) for best<br />

international reporting in any medium on international environmental issues, ibid.<br />

November 2004<br />

Colorado Book Award winner in the History/Biography category for Monkey Dancing:<br />

A Father, Two Kids, and a Journey to the Ends of the Earth (PublicAffairs)<br />

February 2002<br />

Colorado Book Award finalist for Powder Burn: Arson, Money and Mystery on Vail<br />

Mountain<br />

May 1997<br />

Contributing reporter for National Magazine Award nomination in the personal service<br />

category for Newsweek cover story, “The Scary Spread of Asthma”<br />

July 1993<br />

Co-author of National Magazine Award finalist in “special interest” category for<br />

Newsweek cover story “On the Edge” about adventure sports<br />

October, 1991<br />

1992 American College of Emergency Physicians First Prize for Excellence for<br />

Newsweek story on emergency room overcrowding, “State of Emergency”<br />

Personal<br />

Traveled widely and lived on four continents, including at least one year in Asia, Africa<br />

and Europe<br />

Fluent in French with a descending order of conversational ability in Spanish, Japanese,<br />

Dutch, German, Italian, Russian and Nepali<br />

Avid outdoorsman experienced in climbing, backcountry travel, skiing, and kayaking<br />

Father of two children, Kolya, 21 and Zoe, 17