Seymour Topping is currently San Paolo Professor Emeritus of International Journalism at Columbia University. He is one of the most respected journalists in the world, having worked as a foreign correspondent in many different parts of the world for I.N.S., A.P. and the New York Times. He subsequently held several editorial positions within the New York Times Company while concurrently engaging in further writing of newspaper and magazine articles as well as both fiction and non-fiction books.



