Roja Heydarpour

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Roja Heydarpour
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Circumstances
Occupation journalist
Notable credit(s) Scranton Times-Tribune; The New York Times

Roja Heydarpour is a journalist who began writing for the Scranton Times-Tribune in late 2007.

Heydarpour had written for the daily metropolitan[1] and cultural news[2] pages of The New York Times in 2006 and 2007, as well as contributed blog postings to the Times 's City Room blog and moderated reader comments.

Heydarpour is a 2006 graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[3]

[edit] Personal

Heydarpour taught English to Afghani refugees in Tehran after receiving a B.A. in philosophy and political science from the State University of New York at Stony Brook[4]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ "At Muslim Resting Place, 5 New Child-Size Graves." The New York Times, 18 March 2007.
  2. ^ "Otto Natzler, 99, a Ceramicist Celebrated for His Inventive Glazes." The New York Times, 23 April 2007.
  3. ^ Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism - 2006 Graduation Accessed 10 April 2007.
  4. ^ Columbia News Service webpage Accessed 10 April 2007.
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