Sandy Tolan
Sandy Tolan is an American author, journalist, and educator. He is a co-founder of Homelands Productions and an associate professor at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. His work focuses on the intersection of land conflicts, racial and ethnic identity, natural resources, and the global economy, with extensive reporting from the Middle East, Latin America, and other regions.
Awards
['Nieman Fellow', 'Overseas Press Club awards', 'duPont-Columbia Silver Baton', 'Robert F. Kennedy awards', 'Harry Chapin World Hunger Year award', 'United Nations Gold Medal award', 'George Polk Award']
Notable Works
['The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East', 'Children of the Stone: The Power of Music in a Hard Land', 'Me and Hank: A Boy and His Hero, Twenty-five Years Later']
