Kate Seelye
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- For the New York Times reporter, see Katharine Q. Seelye.
Kate Seelye is a journalist specializing in coverage of the Middle East. Seelye reports for NPR, and has contributed to the BBC, and PBS.
Seelye graduated from Amherst College in 1984. In addition to reporting, she has been employed by Queen Noor of Jordan and as Manager of Media Relations for the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee. In 2004, Seelye received an honorary doctorate ([1]) from Amherst College and is also a Fulbright Scholar ([2]).
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[edit] Controversies and Criticism
Despite her accomplishments, Seelye has been the subject of criticism by some pro-Israeli groups (e.g., Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America -- see their targeting page) for expressing an allegedly anti-Zionist bias in reporting.
[edit] Family
Seelye is a daughter of Talcott W. Seelye (1922-2006), a former U.S. ambassador to Tunisia and Syria[1], and Joan Hazeltine. Seelye is descended from former Amherst College president Julius H. Seelye.
[edit] External Links to Reportage
- Frontline Palestinian Territories: "Inside Hamas" (May 9, 2006)
- Frontline Syria: "U.N. Murder Investigation Closes in on Syria" (September 21, 2005)
- Frontline Lebanon: "The Earthquake" (May 17, 2005)
- NPR (articles sorted by date)
- NPR (articles sorted by relevance)
- The World (articles sorted by date)
- The World (articles sorted by relevance)
[edit] Notes
- ^ Fox, Margalit. "T. W. Seelye, 84, Ambassador and Mideast Expert." The New York Times, 15 June 2006.
