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Alison Killing
Journalist

Alison Killing

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Using architectural analysis and satellite images in Pulitzer-winning reporting.

Xinjiang investigation

Born
Unknown
Birthplace
Newcastle upon Tyne

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Joseph PulitzerBuilding influential newspapers and endowing the Pulitzer Prizes.Conan O’BrienHosting late-night television with absurd sketches and self-deprecating humour.Fred AstaireMaking dance central to Hollywood musicals, especially with Ginger Rogers.

Alison Killing

Alison Killing is a British architect and investigative journalist whose work combines spatial research with open-source evidence.

Early life

Education

Studied at King’s College, Cambridge, graduating in 2002, and completed a master’s degree at Oxford Brookes in 2004.

Career

  1. 2010

    Killing Architects

    Established her own studio.

  2. 2021

    Pulitzer Prize

    Shared the International Reporting award for a BuzzFeed News investigation.

  3. 2023

    Financial Times

    Joined its visual investigations team.

Selected work

Xinjiang investigation

Helped document detention facilities using satellite images, architectural models and interviews.

Beyond work

Home

Has lived and worked in Rotterdam.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical references ↗

Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.

Photo: Jindřich Nosek (NoJin). CC BY 4.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.