Clarissa Pharr

Clarissa Pharr is a dedicated editor with a passion for showcasing diverse stories and experiences in our societies through various mediums like journalism, art, science, and the global economy. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Middle East Studies from The American University in Cairo, a Master of Science in Journalism from Columbia University, and has additional education from Long Island University.

Clarissa has worked at reputable organizations like MSNBC.com, Quartz, The WorldPost, Al-Monitor, ArteEast, Noozz.com, and Patch.com, where she held editorial and multimedia roles, demonstrating her expertise in editing, web producing, research, and journalism.

With a background in both journalism and academia, Clarissa Pharr is well-equipped to bridge the gap between complex ideas and public understanding, helping people envision the future more clearly.