Margi Evans
Ph.D. Candidate
History
| Office Location |
Dallas Hall 71 |
| Phone |
214-768-2984 |
Education
BA, English, Waynesburg College, MLS, SMU, MA History SMU
Research Interests:
Journalism, war correspondence, female journalists
Dissertation Advisor:
Professor Jeffrey A. Engel & Professor Crista DeLuzio
Dissertation Title:
"Sex, Lies, and a Pulitzer Prize: Marguerite Higgins' Place in Journalism History"
Margi is writing about female war correspondent Marguerite Higgins, who was the first woman to receive a Pulitzer Prize for international reporting and who embraced a reputation for scandal as much as success as a reporter covering wars from the front lines.
