Eliza Griswold
Director, Program in Journalism, Princeton University; Pulitzer Prize–Winning Journalist; Author of The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam; 2010 Bernard L. Schwartz Fellow, New America
Eliza Griswold is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, translator, and poet, and Director of the Program in Journalism at Princeton University. For more than two decades, she has been a contributing writer for The New Yorker, where she has extensively covered religion, politics, and the environment. She has written and translated several books of nonfiction and poetry, including Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America (FSG, 2018), which won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction in 2019. Her latest book, Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church (FSG, 2024), was named a finalist for the 2024 National Book Award for Nonfiction.
She has received prestigious fellowships from Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School, New America, and the Guggenheim Foundation.
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