Programme 2014 - panel discussions

wednesday 30

11:00 - 14:00
Hotel Sangallo

The role of open data in detecting and preventing corruption

11:30 - 13:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Green: partially or totally devoid of meaning?

11:30 - 13:00
Sala del Dottorato

From couch potato to participatory, tech-savvy consumer: the transformation of TV and its viewers

15:00 - 16:30
Sala del Dottorato

National observatory of media ethics: a UCSI proposal for Italian journalism

15:00 - 16:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Investigative journalism and new languages

16:00 - 17:30
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

The future of African media

16:00 - 17:30
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

A FOIA for Italy: now's the time

16:30 - 18:00
Sala del Dottorato

Non-EU migrants arriving in Italy: why the shoddy treatment?

17:00 - 18:30
Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori

Digital Content is King

18:30 - 19:30
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Mexico: the drug wars and their links to Italy

thursday 1

09:00 - 18:00
Auditorium Santa Cecilia

Italian School Pupils Media Forum

09:30 - 10:30
Sala Perugino, Hotel Brufani

Who's in and who's out: the raw deal of the "giornalisti precari"

10:00 - 11:30
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Ideogram of Italy: what the Chinese think of Italy

10:00 - 11:30
Sala del Dottorato

Lobbies and power: tools for transparency and accountability

10:00 - 12:00
Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori

Beyond catastrophism: communicating climate change

10:30 - 12:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Ukraine: journalism on the barricades

11:30 - 13:00
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Amateur footage: the increasing reliance on user generated content in news output

11:30 - 13:00
Sala del Dottorato

Syria: the war, the media, the truths

14:00 - 15:30
Sala del Dottorato

Conspiracy theorists, trolls, debunkers: the web 2.0 dialectic

14:30 - 16:00
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Media and marketing treatment of the LGBT community

14:30 - 16:00
Teatro della Sapienza

The Snowden effect: on journalism

14:30 - 16:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

On talking about Expo Milan 2015: between story-telling and story-doing

15:30 - 17:00
Sala del Dottorato

The media and financial power: keeping a close enough watch?

15:30 - 16:30
Sala Priori, Hotel Brufani

The good behind the news

16:00 - 17:30
Teatro della Sapienza

What's dictating the media agenda: politics or political communication?

16:00 - 17:30
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

The future of all-digital journalism - part 1

16:00 - 17:30
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Women and tech journalism: is it still an issue?

16:30 - 18:00
Sala Perugino, Hotel Brufani

Landgrabbing and biofuels: what consequences for the right to food?

16:30 - 18:00
Sala Priori, Hotel Brufani

Data visualization: the (beautiful) new frontier

17:00 - 18:30
Sala del Dottorato

Mafia infiltration in Germany: a transnational investigation

17:30 - 19:00
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Long form journalism: how to finance, produce and disseminate in-depth reportages in the digital age

17:30 - 19:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Independent media in Russia: the case of TV RAIN

17:30 - 19:00
Teatro della Sapienza

Growth of new story forms

18:00 - 19:30
Teatro del Pavone

The long night of the euro. Who's really in charge in Europe

19:00 - 20:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Expo Milan 2015: 365 days to go before the opening. Focus on local areas, supply chains and clusters

friday 2

09:00 - 18:00
Auditorium Santa Cecilia

Italian School Pupils Media Forum

09:30 - 11:00
Sala del Dottorato

New online media communities

10:00 - 11:30
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

How to find money for your investigative journalism projects

10:00 - 11:30
Teatro della Sapienza

The future of all-digital journalism - part 2

11:30 - 13:00
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

The price of health: in search of the critical data on patients and hospitals

11:30 - 13:00
Teatro della Sapienza

In remembrance: Giuseppe Fava and Ilaria Alpi

12:00 - 13:30
Sala del Dottorato

Offshoreleaks & Chinaleaks: investigating the offshore

12:00 - 13:30
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Financial journalism in South America: media and power

14:00 - 15:30
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Crowdfunding: a viable way to fund journalism?

14:00 - 15:30
Sala del Dottorato

Mobile & snackable: the adaptation of news

14:00 - 15:30
Teatro della Sapienza

Where do young people today get their news from?

14:30 - 16:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

And now for today's news: the balance between various forms of communication

15:00 - 16:30
Palazzo Sorbello

Changing world news: foreign coverage & correspondents of the future

15:30 - 17:00
Teatro della Sapienza

Business models and brands: journalism's bottom line under the spotlight

15:45 - 17:15
Sala del Dottorato

Journalism training; all's well that ends well?

16:00 - 17:30
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Corporate communication and journalism: friends and/or foes?

16:00 - 17:30
Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori

Land of fires: 25 years of collusion between politicians and organised crime

17:00 - 18:30
Teatro della Sapienza

Without social media?!

17:15 - 18:45
Sala del Dottorato

Metrics beyond pageviews: the importance of analytics in delivering the right content in the right context to the right people

17:30 - 19:00
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Umbria, tutelage of a noble tradition: extra virgin olive oil

17:30 - 19:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Where are the women?

17:30 - 18:30
Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori

The economic crisis and those struggling to stay above water

18:30 - 20:00
Teatro della Sapienza

Thanks Mr Snowden! The scoop of the century

19:00 - 20:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Video killed the press star? Sports journalism between TV and new media

saturday 3

09:00 - 12:30
Auditorium Santa Cecilia

Italian School Pupils Media Forum

09:30 - 11:00
Sala Priori, Hotel Brufani

Engaged citizens: somewhere between activism and journalism

10:00 - 11:30
Sala del Dottorato

Fact-checking goes global

11:30 - 13:00
Sala del Dottorato

Elections in the internet age: data journalism and social media for describing the vote

11:30 - 13:00
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Freelance: by choice or by necessity?

14:30 - 16:00
Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori

Privacy and ethics in the journalistic profession

14:30 - 16:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

The democratisation of the distribution of content

14:30 - 16:00
Teatro della Sapienza

TV talk

15:00 - 16:30
Palazzo Sorbello

Storytelling: the lingua franca of digital communication?

15:30 - 17:00
Sala del Dottorato

Covering the tough topics

15:30 - 17:00
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

World Press Freedom Day: testimony from across the planet

16:00 - 17:30
Teatro della Sapienza

Marò, Abu Omar, Datagate: toxic secrets and public interest journalism

16:30 - 18:00
Palazzo Sorbello

Investigating crime crossborders

17:30 - 19:00
Teatro della Sapienza

The end (of an article/video) is just the beginning: the significance of online comments

18:00 - 19:30
Sala del Dottorato

Celebration of 60th anniversary of La Voce and 30th anniversary of Umbria Radio

sunday 4

10:00 - 11:30
Sala del Dottorato

The untold story of food politics

10:30 - 12:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Hate speech and freedom of speech

11:00 - 12:00
Teatro della Sapienza

Events in the Crimea, as described by the mass media

11:00 - 13:00
Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori

Humanitarians between war, innovation and media

15:00 - 16:30
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

#OpenPolitics: institutional communication, access and social media

15:00 - 16:30
Centro Servizi G. Alessi

Talking of Islam

16:00 - 17:30
Sala dei Notari, Palazzo dei Priori

Italian music journalism: take note

16:30 - 18:00
Sala Raffaello, Hotel Brufani

Politicians who aren't particularly fond of journalists: from Craxi to Renzi