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Bernice Yeung

Managing Director/Managing Editor

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Sessions & Dates:

  • The Big Picture on Friday, May 2, 2025

Bernice Yeung is the managing director and managing editor of Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program. Previously, she was a reporter for ProPublica and Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting. At Reveal, she collaborated with the IRP on the multi-platform projects, “Rape in the Fields” and “Rape on the Night Shift,” which led to her book, In a Day’s Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America’s Most Vulnerable Workers (The New Press, 2018), a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. The collaborative reporting she’s done as part of various investigative teams has received honors such as a National Press Club Award, a George Polk Award, an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award and a Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award. From 2015 to 2016, she was a Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan.