Eric Bellman

Eric Bellman

Eric Bellman

Lecturer

Eric Bellman has more than 20 years working as a journalist, covering business beats and managing teams in Tokyo, Osaka, Mumbai, Manila, Jakarta and New Delhi. He has worked most of his career for The Wall Street Journal but also worked for Bloomberg, NHK, Kyodo and others.

He is currently tech editor in The Wall Street Journal’s San Francisco bureau, managing a team that covers AI, e-commerce and the gig economy as well as tech diplomacy and defense tech.

He has won multiple awards and covered tsunamis and terrorist attacks but has spent most of his career and effort on the Asian tech, corporate and macroeconomic stories that are changing the world.

He studied at the University of Washington and Johns Hopkins. He is fluent in Japanese, he speaks Italian badly and knows enough Hindi, Bahasa and Tagalog to know when people are insulting him.

TEACHING SCHEDULE:

Sec. Title Time Location
003 J298: Unmasking Power: Companies, the Economy and Markets (Business Journalism)
Fall 2024
Mon 6–9pm 106 North Gate (Upper News) — 106 North Gate (Upper News)