Daniel Sturm
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Daniel Sturm is an independent journalist and media scholar who covers under-reported social and political topics in the United States and in Germany.
He has worked as both a freelance contributor and as a staff writer for newspapers and magazines, specializing on topics such as racism, immigration, the working poor, urban sprawl, incarceration and human rights. Recent articles of his have appeared in Z Magazine, In These Times, Anthropology News, The Athens News, The Cincinnati City Beat, The Cleveland Free Times and The Columbus Free Press.
A national Journalist Training Fellowship placed him in a rigorous professional program, which accompanied his studies at the University of Tübingen. Since 1997, he has written regularly for Die Welt, Kreuzer, Media Tenor, and co-edits a popular online German literary and cultural studies magazine, parapluie, founded together with U of Tübingen colleagues in 1995.
After moving to the United States in 2002, Daniel began working as a full-time staff writer for the weekly newspaper, City Pulse, in Lansing, Michigan. He has additional experience in multimedia journalism, media research, and staff training. Sturm is the co-author of Stadiongeschichten, a 2002 book on stadium politics, sports history and urban planning in Leipzig (Germany)
From 2004-2006 Daniel Sturm was employed as a journalism professor at Youngstown State University, a publicly funded state university in Northeast Ohio. After recently moving to Baltimore, Maryland, he has joined RefugeeWorks, the National Center for Refugee Employment and Self-Sufficiency. He manages the production of RefugeeWorks' nationally circulated publications, including a quarterly newsletter, occasional research reports, and monthly electronic newsletters. Daniel also does human rights work for prisoners, as the co-editor and media media liaison of Prisonersolidarity.org. An example of his work is archived here.
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