When the so-called fourth wave of feminism was just emerging, back in 2013, Portuguese data journalist and designer Mariana Santos decided to create Chicas Poderosas, a network of women journalists i...
Michaela Cancela Kieffer
Michaëla Cancela Kieffer is deputy news editor at Agence France-Presse (AFP) in Paris where she coordinates mid and long term editorial projects.
A former Teaching Fellow at the Google News Lab, Michaëla is passionate about technology changes and ethical issues in journalism, and believes in data journalism "for social good". A French-Spanish journalist, she started her career as a free-lance documentaries producer. At AFP she has worked as an international reporter and foreign correspondent for many years, in places such as Kabul, Bagdad, Bogota, Madrid or Washington DC. She loves all journalistic formats and was part of the team of founders of Diario Vivo, a Spanish version of California´s Pop Up Magazine. She also helped launch the Spanish chapter of Chicas Poderosas. A Former Fulbright scholar, she holds a Masters from Columbia Journalism School.
After testing with partners over the last two years, we’re introducing a new tool called Google Earth Studio. Google Earth Studio is an animation tool for Google Earth’s satellite and 3D imagery. ...
Whether you've tried data journalism once or twice before, or you're more than familiar with the process, this session will reconnect you to a range of tools that can help identify, analyse and visual...
What digital tools are journalists using to help them fact-check and verify information? From analysing a photograph to identifying a location, this session will equip you with practical research tips...
