Lynette Clemetson

Director, Wallace House Center for Journalists

Lynette Clemetson is director of Wallace House Center for Journalists at the University of Michigan, home of the Knight-Wallace Fellowships for Journalists and the Livingston Awards. She previously worked as senior director of strategy and content initiatives at NPR; domestic correspondent for The New York Times; and correspondent for Newsweek magazine, in the U.S. and in Hong Kong. She serves on governance and advisory boards of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, PBS Frontline, the Knight Press Freedom Fellowship and Forbidden Stories, an international investigative news organization dedicated to completing the work of reporters who have been killed or threatened for their journalism.