Ted Conover

Ted Conover (born January 17, 1958) is an American author and journalist who has been called a "master of immersion" and "master of experience-based narrative nonfiction." A graduate of Amherst College and a former Marshall Scholar, he is also a professor emeritus and past director of the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University, where he taught graduate courses in the Literary Reportage concentration, as well as undergraduate courses on the "journalism of empathy" and undercover reporting.