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The Associated Press
Garance Burke is a global investigative journalist with The Associated Press leading a team examining the impacts of technology on society. Her collaborative work on the treatment of migrant children on the U.S.-Mexico border was the subject of “Kids Caught In The Crackdown,” the first documentary film partnership between AP and FRONTLINE PBS, which won a national News & Documentary Emmy Award in 2020. Her investigative journalism has prompted federal investigations, cabinet-level resignations and congressional hearings and has been honored with Robert F. Kennedy Journalism, SPJ Sigma Delta Chi and national Edward R. Murrow awards, and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for National Reporting. Burke was a John S. Knight Journalism-Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Fellow at Stanford University, and previously was on staff at the Mexican financial daily El Financiero and The Washington Post in Mexico City.
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Investigative Reporting, Data Journalism
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