Turk departs Rest of World to freelance

Vicki Turk

Rest of World features director Vicki Turk has left the publication to become a freelancer.

Before joining Rest of World in October 2021, Turk was features editor at Wired UK, commissioning and editing Wired UK’s long-form features across print and digital among other tasks.

She was also a technology editor at New Scientist and has served as UK editor, Motherboard at Vice. She has also worked freelance.

Turk has a B.A. from University of Oxford and a M.S. in journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.