Tim Radford is a freelance
journalist and former science editor, The Guardian.
Tim Radford joined the New Zealand Herald as a reporter at 16, and moved to the
United Kingdom
in 1961. Apart from a brief spell as a Whitehall
information officer, he has spent all his life in weekly, evening or daily
newspapers.
He worked for The Guardian for 32 years, becoming - among other things -
letters editor, arts editor, literary editor and science editor. He won the
Association of British Science Writers award for science writer of the year
four times. He served on the UK
committee for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction.
He has lectured, or taken part in debates about, science and the media in Madrid,
Santiago, Barcelona,
Brussels, Bern,
Geneva, Berlin,
Bonn, The Hague, Monaco,
Stockholm, Ljubljana,
Dubrovnik, Auckland,
Wellington, Moscow
and Krasnoyarsk as well as many
British cities. He has also written for The Lancet, New Scientist, the London
Review of Books and many other journals.
He has written one book - <The
Crisis of Life On Earth (1990) - and edited two books of science writing for the
Guardian.
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