Alan C. Miller (born March 5, 1954[1]) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and the founder of the News Literacy Project,[2] a national education nonprofit that works with educators and journalists to offer resources and tools that help middle school and high school students learn to separate fact from fiction.
"[5] He received a master's degree in political science in 1978 from the University of Hawaii[2] and was a student participant at the East-West Center's Communication Institute.
He has spoken at a number of colleges and universities and has appeared on panels sponsored by Columbia Journalism School, the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy, Investigative Reporters and Editors, the International Center for Journalists, the National Endowment for Democracy, and Harvard University's Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy.
[12] In October 2021 he was named one of five recipients of the 2022 AARP Purpose Prize, awarded to people age 50 and older "who use their knowledge and life experience to solve challenging social problems.
"[15] The global cross-sector collaboration platform Ideagen named him a 2023 Power Innovator,[16] and he was interviewed by George Sifakis, Ideagen's founder and CEO, as part of the organization's 2023 Global Innovation Summit, an online event that began streaming in March 2023.