Steven Emerson

Steven Emerson
Emerson at a convention in June 2008
Emerson at a convention in June 2008
Born (1954-06-06) June 6, 1954 (age 70)
United States
OccupationJournalist, author, executive director of the Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materBrown University (B.A., 1976; M.A., 1977)
SubjectNational security, terrorism, Islamic extremism
Notable worksTerrorists Among Us: Jihad in America
Notable awards1994 George Polk Award for best television documentary; top prize for best investigative report from Investigative Reporters and Editors

Steven Emerson (born June 6, 1954)[1] is an American investigative journalist, author, and pundit on national security, terrorism, and Islamic extremism. He is the founder and director of The Investigative Project on Terrorism, and received a George Polk Award for the 1994 documentary Terrorists Among Us: Jihad in America.

  1. ^ "Emerson, Steven A. 1954-". Contemporary Authors, New Revision Series — Gale Research. 2004. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.