Patrick Kingsley (journalist)
British journalist
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Patrick Kingsley is a British journalist and currently an editor of The New York Times covering European affairs, formerly serving as the Jerusalem bureau chief of The New York Times.[1] He previously served as a foreign correspondent for The Guardian.[2]
Patrick Kingsley | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer | The New York Times |
Early life and education
Kingsley attended Eton College. He studied English Literature at the University of Cambridge.[1]
Career
Kingsley joined The Guardian in 2010. He was appointed the paper's first-ever migration correspondent in 2015.[3]
He was named foreign affairs journalist of the year at the 2015 British Journalism Awards for his coverage of the European refugee crisis.[4]
He authored The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis, which was published in 2016 by Guardian Faber.[5]
According to his online biography, Kingsley speaks Arabic and is studying Hebrew.[6]
The New York Times appended a 266-word editor's note to a 2021 article by Kingsley about Palestinian professor Refaat Alareer which said that Kingsley's article "did not accurately reflect" Alareer's views of Israeli poetry.[7]