--- description: Writing on a variety of topics, focusing on displacement, conflict and human rights, Jolie’s pieces will appear acrossTIME’s platforms. title: Angelina Jolie Joins TIME as Contributing Editor image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Press Room](/section/press-room/) ## Press Room Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Angelina Jolie Joins TIME as Contributing Editor by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 19, 2019 4:01 AM CUT by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 19, 2019 4:01 AM CUT Edward Felsenthal, Editor in Chief and CEO of TIME, announced today that Angelina Jolie will join TIME as a Contributing Editor. Writing on a variety of topics, focusing primarily on displacement, conflict and human rights, Jolie’s pieces will appear monthly across TIME’s global platforms. Jolie’s writing for TIME will draw on her eighteen years working with the UN Refugee Agency. She is the Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and has carried out over 60 field missions to refugees, including most recently in Colombia, Peru and Bangladesh. Her [first piece](https://time.com/5609562/angelina-jolie-refugees-help/ "undefined") is published Wednesday to coincide with World Refugee Day, and will appear in the July 1, 2019 issue of the magazine, on newsstands Friday. It follows her [previous essay](https://time.com/5566824/angelina-jolie-afghanistan-taliban-peace-negotiations-womens-rights/ "undefined") for TIME, on the role of women in the peace negotiations in Afghanistan. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/5609676/angelina-jolie-joins-time/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/5609676/angelina-jolie-joins-time/"},"headline":"Angelina Jolie Joins TIME as Contributing Editor","datePublished":"2019-06-19T04:01:00.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-23T23:47:15.862Z","description":"Writing on a variety of topics, focusing on displacement, conflict and human rights, Jolie’s pieces will appear acrossTIME’s platforms.","url":"https://time.com/5609676/angelina-jolie-joins-time/","keywords":[],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"Press Room","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/press-room/","name":"Press Room"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/5609676/angelina-jolie-joins-time/","name":"Angelina Jolie Joins TIME as Contributing Editor"}}]}] ```