Mark Lee Hunter is an Adjunct Professor and Senior Research Fellow at INSEAD, based in the INSEAD Social Innovation Centre, and a Maître de Conferences Associé of the Université de Paris.
He is the only person to have won awards from Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc, the world’s leading organisation in the field, both for his investigative reports and for his research on journalism.
Mark’s other journalism awards include the H.L. Mencken Free Press Award (given for work on government abuses), the Sigma Delta Chi Award for research on journalism, and the National Headliners and Clarion Awards for a series of articles showing how an obscure US law created a population of handicapped children, who were subsequently cut from welfare rolls. He has also won the EFMD Award for case-writing.
Mark’s manual for investigative reporters Story-Based Inquiry, is now available. His doctoral thesis, published by the Presses Universitaires de France as Le Journalisme d’Investigation en France et aux Etats-Unis, was the first cross-cultural study of French and American investigative reporting methods.
At the 2009 summer school, Mark gave a talk about how to manage your research and present it as an interesting story: Managing and Writing Investigations.
We have published the notes from the class Mark took at the 2006 summer school we he looked at how to Turn Reporting into Writing