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iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2023 is the fifth edition of an annual gathering of journalists, initiated by iMEdD nonprofit journalism organization. Each year, journalists and media professionals from Greece and abroad come together to discuss new methods and tools, exchange ideas, address concerns and build a strong community in a bid for a better journalism.
In 2022, for 5 days and 38 sessions, 120 speakers and over 1k participants met to exchange experiences, opinions and knowledge.
iMEdD International Journalism Forum will be held from September 28 to 30 at The Athens Festival venue, located at 260 Peiraios Street, Athens.
The Forum is organised by iMEdD (incubator for Media Education and Development). iMEdD is a nonprofit Journalism organisation founded in 2018, courtesy of a donation from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF). Its mission is to support and increase transparency, credibility, and independence in journalism, in an effort to promote excellence in the field.
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Registration to attend the Forum in Athens physically is open. Participation is free of charge. Every participant is responsible for his/her own travel logistics and expenses.
All attendees who plan to attend the Forum in Athens physically, are required to register online or on the spot. No registration is needed to watch the Forum online via Live streaming.
No. iMEdD is a nonprofit organization and all iMEdD events, programs and initiatives are always free of charge. Every participant is responsible for his/her own travel logistics and expenses.
Speakers are announced HERE
The agenda is available HERE. Sessions (panel, keynotes, screenings, case study etc.) will be taking place approximately from 10am to 8pm (EET) for the entire 3 days.
The Forum is addressed to journalists (students or professionals) and media professionals from Greece and abroad.
Yes. We collaborate with organizations from Greece and abroad that get involved in the agenda and/or are present at the Forum's Media Village. During iMEdD International Journalism Forum, you will be able to connect with organizations, media outlets, nonprofit newsrooms, and NGOs.
All sessions will be live-streamed, except for the workshops. Live-streams will be available for viewing on the event’s website.
Yes. All sessions (workshops excluded) will be recorded and available for viewing after the event. Additional content, such as interviews and summary videos, will also become available after the event.
You can watch HERE all the on demand sessions from iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2023.
All sessions are “on the record” and subject to being photographed, video/audio-recorded, screen captured, and live-streamed. Attendees, speakers and partners may be captured via these formats. All sessions, materials and activities are subject to recording and may be reproduced in part or whole, and distributed or used in any way.
All sessions will be conducted in English or/and Greek, depending on the session topic and speakers/instructors composition.
Simultaneous English-Greek interpretation will be provided via headphones for all sessions, as well as in sign language. The language of each session will be indicated in the programme.
Free WiFi will be provided for all attendees.
If you wish to cover the event or book a specific interview with one of the speakers/instructors/organizations, please email us at [email protected] or use the contact form att. Vasso Batsomitrou (Marketing and Communications Director), mentioning your name, media outlet and request.
The iMEdD team strongly believe in diversity and welcome participants regardless the race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, or disability. Discrimination, sexual harassment, or other inappropriate conduct will not be tolerated and will be grounds for expulsion from the Forum.
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The hashtag for the 2023 Forum is #iMEdDIJF23