Elizabeth R Birge

Elizabeth Birge is a professor and practicing journalist. Her most recent article was for TopClassActions.com on why there are so many auto recalls. She was a staff writer at the Chicago Tribune, the Star-Ledger and a contributing writer at the DailyKos.com, a political blog and advocacy site, where she wrote about the 2016 presidential election.

Professional Interests

Of particular interest to Prof. Birge is the development of podcasting in journalism as a form of storytelling. In fall 2021 she completed the certificate course" Podcasting: Telling Stories in Sound" offered by the Advanced Media Institute., part of the University of California, Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism.

Other Interests

TaeKwon Do (Prof. Birge has a Blackbelt), gardening, reading.