Awards & Honours

  • Aspen UK Rising Leaders Fellow, 2024

  • Winner, Piazza Grande Religion Journalism Award, 2023

  • Fellow, European Journalism Institute, 2023

  • Rory Peck Bursary, 2023

  • Shortlisted, NewsBrands Ireland Foreign News Reporting Award, 2021

  • Europe’s Futures Fellow, IWM Vienna, 2021/2022

  • Winner, MHP International Affairs Reporting Award, 2021

  • Fellow, One World Media, 2021/2022

  • Milena Jesenská Fellowship for Journalists, IWM Vienna, 2021

  • Coronavirus Journalism Excellence, Press Gazette, 2020

  • Best Use of Crowd Sourcing or Citizen Journalism, Drum Online Media Awards, 2020

  • Grantee, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, 2020

  • George Weidenfeld Fellow, IJP, 2019

  • Shortlisted, Richard Beeston Bursary, 2019

  • Grantee, Simon Cumbers Media Fund, 2018/2019

  • Finalist, Rupert Cornwell Prize, 2019

  • Rory Peck Bursary, 2019

  • News and Documentary Emmy nomination, 2018

  • Fellow, John Schofield Trust, 2018/2019

  • NCTJ Qualification, News Associates, 2017

  • UCD Ad Astra Scholarship, 2012/2013

Speaking Engagements

  • Speaker, Warsaw Euro-Atlantic Summer Academy, July 2023

  • Host, Belgrade Security Conference, October 2022

  • Speaker, One World Media Reporting Summit, September 2022

  • Moderator, GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum, June 2022

  • Speaker, Ultra-Conservatism in central Europe, IWM Vienna, September 2021

  • Speaker, Perspectives on Political Homophobia and Anti-Feminism in the Middle East and Europe, Brown University, September 2021

  • Speaker, Global Perspectives, University College Dublin, May 2021

Organisations

  • The International Association of Religion Journalists

  • Institute for Human Sciences Vienna