smaier

Full Name
Scott Maier
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Maier
Affiliation
Emeritus
Faculty
Title
Professor Emerit
Phone
Office
Departments
SOJC
Teaching Level
Masters
Undergraduate
Profile Section
Biography

Scott Maier’s 20-year career as a newspaper and wire-service reporter includes covering city hall, the state legislature, Latin America, and a variety of other news beats. He founded CAR Northwest, an industry-academic partnership providing training in computer-assisted reporting to newsrooms and journalism classrooms.

Education
  • PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000
  • MA, University of Southern California, 1989
  • BA, Oberlin College, 1977
Areas of Expertise
  • Investigative journalism
  • Computer-assisted reporting
  • Quantitative methods
Research

Maier’s research interests include newsroom numeracy, media accuracy, diffusion of new technology, and managing newsrooms for technological change.

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Member for

6 years 2 months