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I began as an intern, pre-launch, in 2008, and over the years, I helped develop an international blogging section, the members-only Passport section, and a student correspondent corps. As the web producer for the Special Reports section, I originated the Rights blog, a vertical with a focus on human rights news and paying attention to under-covered international issues, where I reported a daily column and edited contributions from other reporters. Explore an archive of my work. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1629388956461-UM0BV9YB4Z3V9EQRVBST/Screen%2BShot%2B2017-04-07%2Bat%2B12.05.55%2Bpm.png Work - Earlier Work - The Next Great Generation: Co-Founder and Editor in Chief TNGG was ten years ahead of its time. As the co-founder and editor in chief of this millennial-focused online magazine, I got my management chops early. At its peak, TNGG claimed over 300 writers across the country, and a few sprinkled internationally as well. The site was a mixture of journalism, blogging, opinions, advice, analysis, and commentary on being young between 2009 and 2012. We also launched a successful hyperlocal spinoff site, TNGG Boston, in partnership with the Boston Globe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1629388940054-ZCL6ITWDJKLTGRGD45LG/220341_854876648360_664252471_o.jpeg Work - Earlier Work - Yes. Oui. Si. Branding and Creative Copy I was very proud to be involved with a number of projects organized by Yes.Oui.Si., a group of talented artists, curators and creatives who managed a local art gallery and also worked as a production team. My work included copywriting, branding, social media, and website production for clients like SneakerMuseum and others. https://www.alexpearlman.com/work/media-appearances monthly 0.5 2021-08-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630168211680-8R3VHF4E7I1WS0CU6R7J/12Mitochondria-superJumbo.jpg Work - Media Appearances - Make it stand out “This Editorial Is Not About Designer Babies,” New York Times Editorial Board. April, 2019. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630168082709-NI6I3827JG5316XMIE8Q/reset%2Blogo.jpeg Work - Media Appearances - Make it stand out “Biohacking: Rules of Engagement,” Ep. 1 of Reset by Vox. October, 2019 https://www.alexpearlman.com/work/digital-products monthly 0.5 2021-08-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/8ac373eb-67b9-4b5c-9e7a-b9fe0bf88bb5/Screen%2BShot%2B2017-04-07%2Bat%2B02.46.52%2Bpm+%281%29.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/366b5ff0-a54b-445a-a8f9-7052cd58d749/Screen+Shot+2021-01-13+at+8.35.39+AM.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out The Global Community Bio Summit 4.0 Virtual Conference Site https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/532c426f-b80d-420e-ab2e-880331e846d5/Screen%2BShot%2B2017-04-07%2Bat%2B09.43.58%2Bam.png Work - Digital Products Choose Your Own Boston Mayor: Like any great adventure, Boston’s 2013 mayoral election had twists, turns, and many possible endings. In the spirit of the "Choose Your Own Adventure" books, the Boston.comment team created a 1980s nostalgia trip through the city and a chance to meet the candidates. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630171987148-XWKXHH8SHJRVJNTYOZR1/labdebates.jpeg Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out The #LabDebates and streaming live video: The year was 2013, and the digital team at Globe Opinion was one of the first to offer live streaming political content on a daily news site, including mayoral debates, election coverage, and current events. Live from the Globe Lab, it’s the Lab Debates! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/78b96a5a-9d09-4a42-9e62-f14b68038cd7/Screen%2BShot%2B2013-08-13%2Bat%2B9.19.57%2BAM.png Work - Digital Products BDCwire was the Globe's first WordPress site, and its first vertical. As a product manager with a vision, I led the small team that conceived it, named it, developed and designed it, marketed the launch, and hired the staff. Our documentation and designs led directly to the successful launch of two other successful Boston Globe sites. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/5a83b74d-a7a3-4636-afe7-072ae3ff491a/Screen%2BShot%2B2021-01-14%2Bat%2B8.27.15%2BAM.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out Boston City Council Speed Dating: Choosing a candidate is a little bit like dating, especially in a crowded race. So to sort through Boston.Comment’s eight City Council At-Large candidates, we invited the contenders to woo us, via YouTube. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/f612dda6-2e31-432d-a529-cabe912e8d20/Screen%2BShot%2B2017-04-07%2Bat%2B02.26.35%2Bpm.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/707995a3-3833-4bda-9865-83f645f88d9f/Screen%2BShot%2B2018-10-22%2Bat%2B12.35.39%2BPM.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out Bill of Health https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/79013168-c503-4709-844b-c95ee67f8f8e/Screen%2BShot%2B2017-04-07%2Bat%2B09.38.53%2Bam.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out Service Not Included: This interactive accompanied a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial series that urged an increase in the minimum wage and other workplace improvements. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1632159088022-A76UH6BUT27SKSTJXZ23/terminology+USE+THIS+ONE.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1632159272361-GMQ5IIP800EK9KSIM4AJ/Sex%2C+Drugs%2C+and.png Work - Digital Products - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.alexpearlman.com/work/consulting monthly 0.5 2021-08-19 https://www.alexpearlman.com/work/bioethics monthly 0.5 2025-08-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1631644606387-M6NNNJGXBKC56AY0HD1J/biohacker.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1632154117832-00C5NCQ8X3UFW6ZO6D6E/grinder.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship - baylor college of medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy Alongside PI Christi Guerrini and team, consulted on an interview study about the attitudes of biohackers, grinders, and community biologists toward ethics oversight. We also built OutLawBio.org, which we hope to will be a place to disseminate research relevant to biohacking, community biology, DIY biology, and other biomedical science activities, and to promote conversation and collaboration among stakeholders in these spaces. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630174982550-PB4VJQ4BUQEA47O81K9H/academic.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship - wexler lab at the University of Pennsylvania Dept. of Health Policy and Medical Ethics Research and Digital Ethnography on an National Science Foundation-funded project, “Assessing Ethical Challenges in Conducting Do-it-yourself (DIY) Science During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” The primary goal of this RAPID project is to fill that gap by assessing how unregulated, DIY research communities navigate ethical issues in a time of crisis. Specifically, using digital ethnography and interviews, we will examine how participants in open-source COVID-19 projects negotiate three central research ethics challenges: biosafety and harm, validation and replication, and authorship and credit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1618497259178-6XJGK9GR6YAVBQL5L519/20140301_Trade-151_012-2.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694583486-2PQT0LQ193RL7MCB6DX4/20140228_Trade+151_0046.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ec321c2af33de48734cc929/1607694644871-IC85FNH781UNZSZEGHDR/Aro+Ha_0428.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630175362138-06SMSSO4SJJ3YDM2R5RE/IME%2B2017.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630175866808-7W1A2A79WAKXRY3WEUGZ/Screen+Shot+2021-08-28+at+11.37.28+AM.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630176185135-PHRG0K8IRF1RBMWHT7OE/Screen+Shot+2021-08-28+at+11.42.57+AM.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630176624986-VGSXGA1MJT14UCI64XHR/Screen+Shot+2021-08-28+at+11.50.00+AM.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630176867055-3O656IR83GU21KM3NX1I/jaharis.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630177116530-KA770YWQCR7L5X6GSSRK/20191011-GCBS3.0-by-Scott-Pownall-3032.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630177254680-450YYEUSYQF9BFK5WMP6/hms+slides.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630177443856-WWHYAP9R26RY3RJ1Z7DH/Screen%252BShot%252B2020-08-13%252Bat%252B11.37.13%252BAM%252B%25282%2529.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630177672244-5ZSHVBSOIWAZV4Y05HA4/Screen%2BShot%2B2021-01-12%2Bat%2B2.57.01%2BPM.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1630177862899-T0FLJ129N3CUZMWHCFVZ/image-asset.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1632158207975-8E2YZIG8ROHVRDQOP5AY/Screen+Shot+2021-09-20+at+10.16.26+AM.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1632158694221-RUZ1SS5OY1FSCKN5GAQP/Screen+Shot+2021-09-20+at+10.23.41+AM.png Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/675fcffb-cce8-4238-9d50-23e5bd010c48/Screen+Shot+2023-03-14+at+10.33.20+AM.jpg Work - Bioethics Scholarship https://www.alexpearlman.com/work/commentary monthly 0.5 2021-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1634139456717-JD0LLH3CHFQ8J5CH73WF/hand_magnet.jpg Work - Commentary - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.alexpearlman.com/work/reporting monthly 0.5 2021-08-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60da3de0724bf957b98a3870/1629385897703-YOAMVNI8Z2SGNKT4QQ07/1_J2RaPWsRF9zyq5kKhHS5JA.gif Work - Reporting - Make it stand out Illustration by Maria Chimishkyan for my OneZero to accompany this piece.