Author - Chris Potter
A set of ten hacking workshops spread over two days. All workshop places have been taken. The workshops are free. FRIDAY 15 APRIL 09.00 Hotel Sangallo Palace –...
Maintaining the relevance of international journalism. Keynote speech by Peter Horrocks director BBC Global News Introduction by Charlie Beckett director POLIS 12.00...
The role of Al Jazeera, the media in general and social media in particular in the recent historical events in North Africa. Ahmed Ashour general manager Al Jazeera Talk...
Roberto Saviano, author of Gomorrah (2006), will give the opening speech at the International Journalism Festival on Tuesday 12 April at 21.00 in the Teatro Pavone. The...
The open data movement, with the US and UK governments to the fore, is putting a vast and unprecedented quantity of republishable public data on the web. This...
Mexico, together with Honduras and Pakistan, is the most dangerous country in the world for journalists. Fourteen journalists were murdered in 2010, 68 in the past ten...
AgoraVox, set up in France in March 2005 by Carlo Revelli and Joel De Rosnay, is the first European website for participatory journalism by non-professional and...
POLIS, the media think tank at the London School of Economics, will run two panel discussions at the festival: Death of the foreign correspondent? (18.00 thursday 14...

