Nicholas Donofrio
About Nicholas Donofrio
Nicholas Donofrio is a Staff Editor at The New York Times, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a PhD in English, Film and Visual Studies from Harvard University and has previously served as a Lecturer on History and Literature at the same institution.
Current Role at The New York Times
Nicholas Donofrio has been serving as a Staff Editor at The New York Times since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing editorial content, ensuring quality and coherence across various publications. His experience in editing and content management contributes to the newspaper's reputation for journalistic excellence.
Academic Background and Education
Nicholas Donofrio studied at Harvard University, where he pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in English, Film, and Visual Studies from 2006 to 2014. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in American Literature and Culture, and Communication Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles, from 1999 to 2004. His extensive education has equipped him with a strong foundation in literature and critical analysis.
Previous Experience at Harvard University
Before joining The New York Times, Nicholas Donofrio worked as a Lecturer on History and Literature at Harvard University from 2014 to 2017. In this position, he taught courses that explored the intersections of historical context and literary analysis, contributing to the academic development of his students.
Early Career at Revolution Prep
Nicholas Donofrio began his professional career at Revolution Prep, where he served as Regional Operations Manager from 2004 to 2006. In this role, he managed operations and logistics for educational programs, focusing on enhancing student learning experiences through effective management practices.