Keeping up-to-date on the topics spreading through social media for tip-generation and fact-checking can quickly become unmanageable given the size and scale of the data. For closed-messaging platform...
Is philanthropy-funded journalism “real” journalism - and how does it work in a traditional newsroom?
At a growing number of traditional and legacy news organizations, philanthropy is supporting reporting and journalism projects that otherwise might not be possible. In news organizations--large and s...
The terror of ideas: science, art and literature under attack in Erdogan Turkey
Three extraordinary, internationally recognized women, accused of spreading terrorist propaganda for denouncing the atrocities being committed by the Turkish government against the Kurdish people, wil...
Gary Younge's 23 November 2019 Guardian article entitled Streets on fire: how a decade of protest shaped the world concludes with the following: And so the decade ended as it started, with demands f...
Diversity and inclusion in media is often the elephant in the room. Everyone cares about equal representation in the newsroom and the inclusion of underrepresented groups in the reporting. Everyone un...
If you read the techlash that has taken over media coverage of the net and society, you're likely depressed and counting the days to the armageddon. Why the sudden hostility from the same journalists ...
Introduced by Manuela Conte, head of the press office of the European Commission Representation in Italy, and by Maurizio Molinari, head of the press office of the European Parliament Office in Italy....
Jason Rezaian, the then Washington Post Tehran bureau chief, was arrested in July 2014 by Iranian authorities and imprisoned for 544 days until his release in January 2016. Jason’s memoir, entitled...
The many shapes of leaks: investigative reporting, data activism and digital resistance as truth-telling practices
In recent years, the whistleblowing agenda has advanced technically, legally and journalistically. This panel composed by journalists, activists and academics will map the advances in the right to tel...
Jair Bolsonaro's presidency in Brazil has seen escalating attacks on journalists in person and on freedom of information more generally. Threats, intimidation, defamation campaigns, lawsuits - often b...