Lisa A. Goldstein
lisa@steinsquared.com

Publications:

A selection of my articles are available on this subpage.

Work Experience:

1. Freelance Editor and Writer, October 1998-Present. Commentary and feature stories published in various publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Chicago Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, Sacramento Bee, and Buffalo News.
2. Senior Contributing Writer, iParenting Media, January 2002-Present. Websites and, previously, Family Energy Magazine.
3. Columnist, i711.com, March 2005-Present. Technology advocacy column: Bits, Bytes, and Baudot.
4. Book Reviewer, BookBrowse, October 2007-Present.
5. Columnist, The Jewish Chronicle, January 2002-June 2003. Responsible for twice-monthly column.
6. Staff Writer and Columnist, The Jewish Chronicle, September 2001-January 2002. Wrote and edited articles for weekly publication. Responsible for monthly column. Helped update Web site.
7. Contributing Writer, HiP Magazine, Berkeley, CA, October 1998-May 2001. Wrote for a non-profit publication for deaf and hard-of-hearing kids, 8 to 14 years old.
8. Associate Editor and Reporter, CanDo.com, Mountain View, CA, July 2000-January 2001. Responsible for disability related content. Used customized tool to edit and post stories.
9. Intern, SF Gate, San Francisco, CA, June-August 1999. Responsible for breaking news, generating and rewriting stories.
10. Team Leader, Client Services, Second to None, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, August 1996-May 1998. Supervisor and editor; creator and publisher of weekly company newsletter.
11. Proofreader and Editorial Assistant, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, Ann Arbor, MI, Summer 1994 & 1995. Proofread legal documents and texts, processed database.
12. Intern, Amherst Bee Community Newspaper, Buffalo, NY, July-August 1993. Worked with editors of the various Bee newspapers, wrote feature articles.

Education:

University of California, Berkeley, Department of Journalism, Master of Journalism, May, 2000.

Skidmore College, Major: English, Minor: Classics, Bachelor of Arts, May, 1995.

Advanced Studies in England, Bath, England, affiliated with Oxford University, Spring 1994.

Awards:

McClatchy Prize for In-Depth Reporting, UCB School of Journalism, 2000.

Graduate Opportunity Program Fellowship, 1998-1999.

Activities:

Member of Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf, 1982-Present. PA Board Member, 2005-Present; DHHS Secretary, 2002-2004; DHHS Web Committee, 2000-2004; Mentoring Task Force, 1999-2004; CA Board Member, 2000-2002; Northern California area representative, 1999-2000; College Leadership Committee 1996-1998.

Advisory Board member and volunteer for the National Center on Disability and Journalism, 2001-Present.

Volunteer co-coordinator of open captioned movies at the University of Michigan, May 1996-May 1998. In charge of ordering and promoting films.

Reporter for Skidmore News, campus newspaper, 1991.

References:

Available upon request.

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