Eric Freedman

Born: 11/06/1949   Brookline
Parents: Morris Freedman, Charlotte L. Freedman
Children: Ian, Cara
Address(es):
Permanent :
2698 Linden
East Lansing , MI 48823
USA
Contact Information:
Phone : 517-337-0269

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Environmental crises in Central Asia : from steppes to seas, from deserts to glaciers
- Edited by Eric Freedman and Mark Neuzi.
Non Fiction Adult London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
One community, one week, many faiths : the diversity of worship and belief
- Edited by Eric Freedman and Howard Bossen ; preface, Sue Carter
Non Fiction Adult East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University, School of Journalism 2014
Presidents and Black America : a documentary history
- Co-author: Stephen A. Jones
Non Fiction , History Adult Los Angeles, CA : CQ Press 2012
After the czars and commissars : journalism in authoritarian post-Soviet Central Asia
- edited by Eric Freedman and Richard Shafer
Non Fiction Adult East Lansing, MI : Michigan State University Press 2011
African Americans in Congress : a documentary history Non Fiction , Biography Adult Washington, D.C. : CQ Press 2008
John F. Kennedy, in his own words
- edited by Eric Freedman and Edward Hoffman
Non Fiction , Biography Adult New York : Kensington Publishing Corporation 2005
What to Study; 101 Fields in a Flash
- Co-author: Edward Hoffman
Non Fiction Adult , Teen New York, NY : Simon & Schuster 1997
Great Lakes, great national forests : a recreational guide to the national forests of Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York Non Fiction , Michigan Adult Lansing, MI : Thunder Bay Press 1995
Michigan free : your comprehensive guide to free travel, recreation & entertainment opportunities Non Fiction , Michigan Adult Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press 1993
On the Water, Michigan: your comprehensive guide to water recreation in the Great Lake state Non Fiction , Michigan Adult East Lansing, MI:Huron-Superior-Michigan Press 1992
Pioneering Michigan Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Franklin, MI:Altwerger & Mandel Publishing 1992
What is the aim or goal of your writing: "To bring travel and history alive for readers."

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

Skills:
Author
Other - Editor

Awards:

Name Date
Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for beat reporting along with Jim Mitzelfeld
- For dogged reporting that disclosed flagrant spending abuses at Michigan's House Fiscal Agency.
1994
Various awards from State Bar of Michigan, Associated Press, New York State Bar Association, Evening News Association, American Judicature Society and other organizations

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Doctor of Laws(J.D.) New York University New York City , NY 1972 -1975
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in government Cornell University Ithaca , NY 1967 -1971
Master of Science in resource development Michigan State University Lansing , MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Knight Center for Environmental Journalism Chair and Professor
- temporary date
Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 2000
Assistant Professor of Journalism Michigan State University East Lansing , MI 1996
Reporter Detroit News Lansing , MI 1984 -1995
Reporter Knickerbocker News Albany , NY 1976 -1984
Legislative and Press Aide U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel WashingtonDCandNewYork,NewYork 1971 -1976

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