Freelance Reporter

Mathilde
Augustin

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About

Mathilde Augustin is a Paris-based bilingual reporter with roots in both France and Canada. A recipient of a 2024 Pulitzer Center reporting grant, her work spans investigations into environmental injustice, politics, and human stories at the margins.

Education — M.A., Business and Economics Journalism, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York (2024)
— Post-Graduate Certificate, Contemporary Journalism, Centennial College, Toronto (2019)
— B.A., Political Science and Anthropology, McGill University, Montréal (2016)
Grant 2024 Pulitzer Center Reporting Grant
Published in The Globe and Mail · The Guardian · Inside Climate News · Financial Times · Global News
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Portfolio

Financial Times

Memo from Paris: controversy and gastronomy at France's biggest farm show

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The Globe and Mail

'I'm still standing': Gisèle Pelicot shares her story a year after shocking sexual-assault trial

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The Globe and Mail

French snail farmers weather unpredictability to preserve the tradition of escargot

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Inside Climate News

Two Caribbean Islands Seek Justice From France for Pesticide Poisoning

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The Globe and Mail

Ultra-fast fashion giant Shein's Paris store opening triggers uproar

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The Globe and Mail

Sparkling trouble: How U.S. tariffs threaten France's Champagne winemakers

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The Guardian

'A deliberate poisoning': how a banned pesticide haunts the French Caribbean

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Mother Jones

Employees Sue American Airlines Over "Socio-Political" 401(k) Options

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Inside Climate News

How Wharton and Other Top Business Schools Are Training MBAs for the Climate Economy

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Inside Climate News

Europe's New ESG Rules Spark Questions About What Sustainable Investing Looks Like

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Contact

Available for assignments, collaborations, and press inquiries.

ma4518 [at] columbia [dot] edu