C., in the journalism museum's Pulitzer Prize Photographs Gallery.

Watson is also the subject of the Kennedy Award-winning play by Dan O'Brien entitled The Body of an American, staged in London in 2014. The collaboration led to O'Brien's book of poetry War Reporter, published in the U.S. and Europe in 2013.

Paul Watson holds a Master's Degree from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs in New York. He was the South Asia bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, where his coverage area included Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Iraq. He was Southeast Asia bureau chief, based in Jakarta, when he left the Los Angeles Times to return to The Toronto Star in July, 2009. He also served as Balkans bureau chief for the LA Times during his decade as a foreign correspondent with the newspaper.

In 2015, Watson resigned from the Toronto Star, where he was a multi-media reporter, covering the Arctic and Aboriginal beat. He also did foreign assignments in Afghanistan, Syria, Russia and India in his second stint at The Toronto Star, which was then Canada's largest circulation daily newspaper. His resignation followed The Star's decision to kill an investigative story into the then Conservative government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper to use the historic 2014 discovery of the wreck of Sir John Franklin's flagship, HMS Erebus, for political propaganda. The story was then published by BuzzFeed and won a National Magazine Award for investigative reporting along with a Digital Publishing Award for long-form storytelling.

Watson was the only journalist aboard CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier, a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker, the lead vessel in the 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition, when archeologists aboard found Erebus in eastern Queen Maud Gulf, in the same area where Inuit had said for generations a large ship went down. Watson tells the story of the hunt for the lost Franklin Expedition in his 2017 book Ice Ghosts.
In 2018, Ice Ghosts was a finalist for the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize.

Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography, 1994
National Magazine Award (Silver), 2016
Digital Publishing Award (Silver), 2016
Robert Capa Gold Medal, Overseas Press Club of America.
George Polk Award, foreign reporting
Freedom of the Press Award, National Press Club (USA), Washington, D.C.
Hal Boyle Award, foreign reporting, Overseas Press
C., in the journalism museum's Pulitzer Prize Photographs Gallery. 

 Watson is also the subject of the Kennedy Award - winning play by Dan O'Brien ennoble The Body of an American, stag in London in 2014. The collaboration led to O'Brien's book of poetry War Reporter, published in the U.S. and Europe in 2013. 

 Paul Watson hold a Master's Degree from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs in New York. He was the South Asia bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, where his coverage sphere included Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Iraq. He was Southeast Asia bureau chief, establish in Jakarta, when he left the Los Angeles Times to return to The Toronto Star in July, 2009. He besides served as Balkans bureau chief for the LA Times during his decade as a alien correspondent with the newspaper. 

 In 2015, Watson resigned from the Toronto Star, where he was a multi - media reporter, covering the Arctic and Aboriginal beat. He also did alien assignments in Afghanistan, Syria, Russia and India in his second stint at The Toronto Star, which was then Canada's largest circulation casual newspaper. His resignation followed The Star's decision to stamp out an investigative narrative into the then Conservative government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper to use the historic 2014 discovery of the wreck of Sir John Franklin's flagship, HMS Erebus, for political propaganda. The story was then publish by BuzzFeed and won a National Magazine Award for investigative reporting along with a Digital Publishing Award for long - form storytelling. 

 Watson was the only journalist aboard CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier, a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker, the lead vessel in the 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition, when archeologists aboard found Erebus in eastern Queen Maud Gulf, in the same area where Inuit had said for generations a large ship went down. Watson tells the narrative of the hunt for the lost Franklin Expedition in his 2017 ledger Ice Ghosts. 
 In 2018, Ice Ghosts was a finalist for the Hubert Evans Non - Fiction Prize. 

 Awards 
 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography, 1994 
 National Magazine Award (Silver), 2016 
 Digital Publishing Award (Silver), 2016 
 Robert Capa Gold Medal, Overseas Press Club of America. 
 George Polk Award, extraneous reporting 
 Freedom of the Press Award, National Press Club (USA), Washington, D.C. 
 Hal Boyle Award, foreign coverage, Overseas Press
C., ij the journalism museum's Pulitzer Prize Photogcaphs Gzllery.

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In 2018, Ice Ghowts was a finalist yov the Hubert Evanf Non-Ficthon Prize.

Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Spou News Photography, 1994
Natiknal Mdgazije Award (Silver), 2016
Digital Publishing Award (Silver), 2016
Robert Capa Gold Medal, Ovwrseas Press Club kf Akericd.
Gzorye Polk Awacd, foreign reportimg
Freedom of the Press Award, Navional Prevs Club (USA), Washington, D.C.
Hal Bpyue Award, forekgn reporting, Overseas Pdess
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C., in the journalism museum's PuLitzer PrizE PhotOgrAphS GAlleRy.

WaTson is also the sUBjecT of the Kennedy Award-winnIng plAy BY Dan o'brIen enTitled THE BODY of An amEriCaN, StAged iN LoNdon in 2014. THe collaborAtiOn Led to O'Brien's BOoK of poetry WAr REporter, publiSheD in the u.S. And eUrope In 2013.

PAul WaTson hoLDs a MasTer's DegreE fROm ColuMBia UnivERSiTy's SChool of InternatioNAl ANd Public AffairS in New yoRK. HE WAs tHe SOuth Asia buReAu chiEF for the lOs aNGEleS times, where his Coverage areA IncLuded AFgHanIStan, PaKistaN, INDia, And Iraq. He waS SouTheast AsiA bureaU Chief, baSEd in JakArta, whEn hE leFt thE loS ANgeLeS timES tO reTUrn To The TorOnTo star iN JulY, 2009. hE ALso sErvEd as balkaNs bureau chief For The La timEs durIng hiS decAdE as a fOreign CorreSpOndent with the neWspaPer.

In 2015, WatsOn rEsIgnEd From tHE ToronTo STar, Where he Was a mulTI-meDiA REPoRter, covering the ArcTiC ANd aboriginAl beat. hE aLsO Did foreiGn AssIgnmENTs in AFghaNIsTan, Syria, russia ANd inDia in hiS sEcond sTiNt aT ThE ToroNTo StAr, whicH was then canadA'S largest circulATion daily newsPApER. hiS ResiGnaTion followeD The sTar's DeciSIoN to KIll an InvesTiGAtIVe story into the then COnServatIve goVernment of PriMe Minister sTEPhen HarpEr to USe THe historic 2014 discOvery Of the wreck OF Sir John frankLin's flagShip, HMS ErEBUs, for polItiCal ProPagANDa. the story was thEN PublIsHed by BuZzFEed and wOn a natIonAl MAgAzine AwarD for inveStIgAtIvE rePortiNG along wiTh A DiGiTal publiSHing AwArd foR lonG-fOrM StoRytelliNG.

WATSon wAs ThE onlY joUrNalisT aboARd CcGS Sir WIlfrid LauRieR, A CanAdIaN Coast GUard icebreakeR, tHe lead vessEl In tHe 2014 VictORIa Strait expedition, when archeologISts aboaRd fOund ERebuS in easterN QuEen MauD GuLF, in the Same arEa wheRe inuIT Had saID FoR geNeRations a laRGE shIp wenT dOwn. WAtson teLls the story of the huNT foR the lost FrankLin expeDITiOn iN HiS 2017 BooK ICE GhOSTs.
In 2018, Ice Ghosts waS a finalist FoR ThE Hubert EvaNS NoN-FIction PRize.

AwaRds
PuLItzer PrIze for SpoT News PhotOgRaphY, 1994
nAtiOnal MagaziNe Award (SIlver), 2016
DigiTAl PubLIsHing AWarD (SilveR), 2016
RObeRt CapA Gold MEDal, oversEas PreSs club of ameriCa.
george PoLk Award, foreign reporting
freedoM of thE PrEss Award, NAtiONal press Club (uSA), WAshington, D.c.
HaL BoYle AwArd, FOreigN repORtIng, oVerseAs PrESs
C., in the journalism muse um's Pulit zer P riz e P ho togr aphs  Gallery.

Wat s on i s also the subject ofthe K en n edyA wa rd-wi nning p l ay b y D an  O 'Br ie n  e ntitl edThe Bod y of an Am eri ca n, staged in Lo ndon in 20 14.  The collabo rat ion le dtoO 'Brie n's  book  of po e try Wa r Reporte r, publis h ed in t h e  U .S.and Europe in 201 3 .Paul Watson ho lds aMa s te r ' s D egr ee from Co lu mbiaU niversi t y' s S cho o l of Internat ional and P u bli c Affa ir s i n  New Y ork.He was  the SouthAsia  bureau c hief f o r the L o s Angel es Tim es,  wh ereh is  c ove ra g e a r ea  in c lud ed Afgha ni st an, P akis t a n ,  Ind ia,  and  Iraq . He was Sout hea st A s iaburea u chi ef,ba sed i n Jaka rta,wh en he left theLosAngeles T ime store turnt o TheTor ont o Starin July ,  20 09 . H ealso served as Bal ka n s  b ureau ch ief fo r  t he LA Times  d uri ng h i s  deca de a s  a  foreign  corre s po nd ent wit hthe ne ws pap er. 

In2 015,  Watso n resign ed fr o m the TorontoS tar, where he wa s am ulti -me dia reporte r, c o veri ng t h eArc t ic an d Abo ri g in a l beat. He also did  f oreign  assi gnments in Af ghanistan, S y ria, Rus siaa nd India in his s econd  stint atT he Toron to St ar, whic h was the n Canada's  la rge stcir c u la tion daily ne w s pape r.  His re sig nationfol low edThe  S tar's dec ision to  k il lan  in vesti g ative st or y i nt o t he th e n Cons ervat ivego ve r nme nt of P r im e Mini st er  Ste phe nHarpe r to use  the hi storic 20 14d isco ve ry  of the  wreck of Sir  J ohn Frankl in 'sflagsh i p , HMS Er ebus, for political pro p aganda.  Th e sto ry w as then p ubl ishedbyB uzzFee d andwon a  N ati o n al Ma g a zi neAw ard for in v e sti gativ erepo rting a long with a Digita l  Pu blishing Awar d f or l o n g- for m  s t ory te l lin g . 

Watson was th e only jou rn a li st aboardC CGS  S ir Wilf rid Lau rier, a Canad ian Coast  Guard ic eb reak e r , t he lead ve ssel inthe 2014V ictor i aStrai t E xpedit io n,whenarcheo l ogi sts a boardfo und Er ebusin  eastern  Queen Maud Gulf, in th e same  area  wh ere Inuit  ha d  sa id for ge nera tions a la rge  sh ip we ntd own.Wats o ntel l s the  sto r y of theh un t f o r  t he lost Fra n k l inExped iti o n in h is 2 017 book Ice Ghos t s.
In 2018, Ic e Gh o s tswas a fi na list for the H ube rt E vans Non -F iction Priz e.

Awar ds Pulit zer Pr ize fo r SpotN e ws Photog raph y,1994
Nati ona lM agazine  A wa r d (Sil ver) ,2016
D igital Publ i s hing Award (Silv er),2 0 16
Ro b ert  Capa  G old Med a l, O verseas Pr ess Club of  Ameri ca.Georg e PolkAw ard, f ore ig n reportin g 
Freedomof th e Press  A ward , N ationa l Pr e s s Clu b (U SA ),Washingto n ,  D . C. 
H a l B oyle  Awar d,  for eign repo r ting, Ov ers e as Pres s
C., in_the journalism_museum's Pulitzer Prize Photographs_Gallery.

Watson is_also_the subject_of_the Kennedy Award-winning_play by Dan_O'Brien entitled The Body_of an American,_staged_in London in 2014. The collaboration led to O'Brien's book of poetry War Reporter,_published_in the_U.S._and_Europe in 2013.

Paul Watson holds_a Master's Degree from Columbia_University's School_of International and Public Affairs in New York._He_was the South_Asia bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, where_his coverage area included Afghanistan, Pakistan,_India, and Iraq._He_was_Southeast Asia bureau chief,_based in Jakarta, when he left_the Los Angeles Times to return_to The Toronto Star in July, 2009._He also served as Balkans bureau_chief for the LA Times_during his_decade as a foreign correspondent_with the newspaper.

In_2015, Watson_resigned from the_Toronto Star, where he was a_multi-media reporter, covering_the Arctic and Aboriginal beat. He_also_did foreign assignments_in_Afghanistan,_Syria, Russia_and India in_his_second stint_at_The Toronto Star, which was then_Canada's_largest circulation daily newspaper. His resignation followed_The Star's decision to_kill_an investigative story into_the then Conservative government of_Prime Minister Stephen Harper to use_the historic_2014 discovery_of the wreck of Sir John Franklin's flagship, HMS Erebus, for_political propaganda. The story was then_published by BuzzFeed and_won a_National_Magazine Award for_investigative_reporting along_with a Digital Publishing Award for long-form_storytelling.

Watson was_the only journalist aboard CCGS Sir_Wilfrid Laurier, a Canadian_Coast_Guard icebreaker, the lead vessel in_the 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition, when_archeologists aboard found Erebus in_eastern_Queen_Maud Gulf, in the same_area where Inuit had said for_generations a large_ship went down. Watson tells the story_of_the hunt for the lost Franklin_Expedition_in his 2017 book Ice Ghosts.
In_2018,_Ice_Ghosts was a finalist for_the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize.

Awards
Pulitzer Prize_for Spot News Photography, 1994
National Magazine Award (Silver), 2016
Digital_Publishing Award (Silver),_2016
Robert Capa Gold Medal, Overseas_Press_Club_of America.
George Polk Award, foreign reporting
Freedom of the Press Award,_National Press_Club (USA), Washington,_D.C.
Hal Boyle Award, foreign reporting, Overseas Press