Nadja Popovich
About Nadja Popovich
Nadja Popovich is a Graphics Editor specializing in climate-related topics at The New York Times since 2017. She has a background in digital journalism and has contributed to various publications, including The Guardian and NPR, focusing on climate change and renewable energy issues.
Work at The New York Times
Nadja Popovich has been serving as the Graphics Editor for Climate at The New York Times since 2017. In this role, she co-authors articles focused on climate-related topics, contributing to the newspaper's coverage of environmental issues. Her work involves creating visual content that enhances the understanding of complex climate data and narratives. Over her tenure, she has been involved in discussions about U.S. climate goals and has reported on the impact of climate change on infrastructure.
Previous Experience at The Guardian
Before joining The New York Times, Nadja Popovich worked at The Guardian in various capacities. She served as a Producer from 2012 to 2014 and then as an Interactive Editor/Journalist from 2014 to 2017. During her time at The Guardian, she focused on producing engaging content and interactive features that informed readers about significant issues, including climate change.
Education and Expertise
Nadja Popovich earned her Master’s degree in Digital Journalism from New York University, completing her studies in 2012. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Global Health from McGill University, which she obtained in 2009. Her academic background has equipped her with the skills necessary for effective communication in journalism, particularly in the areas of health and climate.
Teaching and Advisory Roles
Nadja Popovich has held several teaching and advisory positions. She served as an Adjunct Professor at New York University in 2015 and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at CUNY Graduate School of Journalism from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as an Advisor at Columbia University in the City of New York in 2020. These roles reflect her commitment to educating the next generation of journalists.
Internship and Early Career
Nadja Popovich began her career with various internships that laid the foundation for her work in journalism. She was an Editorial Intern at NPR's Science Desk in 2010 and a News Intern at BBC World Service in 2008. These experiences provided her with valuable insights into the field of journalism and helped develop her skills in reporting and content production.