Hands-on!

During the iMEdD International Journalism Forum 2023, we will be hosting a range of workshops tailored to enhance your journalism skills, broaden your horizons, and address the evolving challenges and opportunities in the world of journalism.

THURSDAY 28

Investigating War Crimes using OSINT:
Harness Open Source Intelligence tools to investigate and report on war crimes.

- with Manisha Ganguly, The Guardian

Extracting Data from PDFs:
Master the art of extracting valuable data from PDFs, a crucial skill for data-driven journalism.

- with Jeremy Singer-Vine, The Data Liberation Project

AI in Small Newsrooms - Part I: Challenges and Opportunities:
Understand the challenges small newsrooms face with AI integration and the potential opportunities it presents.

- with Florencia Coelho, La Nación Data

Introduction to Solutions Journalism:
Discover the approach of solutions journalism, focusing on response and resolution rather than just problems.

- with Juliette Gerbais, European Journalism Center

AI in Small Newsrooms - Part II: How to make an AI project possible with a good strategy and collaboration
Strategize and collaborate to make AI projects feasible, even in smaller newsroom settings.

- with Florencia Coelho, La Nación Data

Co-designing Story Ideas For Turkey:
Collaborate and co-design compelling story ideas tailored for the Turkish audience.

- with Aylin Özalp and Zeynep Sentek, The Black Sea

How To Become A Climate Journalist:
Step into the critical world of climate journalism and understand its nuances and importance.

- with Bianca Lemmens, European Journalism Center

FRIDAY 29

Making And Breaking AI In The Newsroom:

Explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in modern newsrooms and its potential to reshape journalism.

- with Jonathan Soma, Columbia University

Introduction To Structuring Data:
Learn the fundamentals of data structuring to enhance your investigative and reporting capabilities.

- with Jeremy Singer-Vine, The Data Liberation Project

The Crisis Of Our Century: Understanding Water Security And How To Report On It:
Discover how CSIS uses multimedia to bring global water insecurity stories to life, merging data with personal narratives.

- with Sarah Grace and Zane Swanson, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

SATURDAY 30

Avoiding burnout in an always-on culture:

Prevent burnout by recognizing signs of physical, mental, and emotional strain.

- with AX (Ana) Mina, The Self Investigation

Tools and methods for processing and managing lots of data for investigations at OCCRP:
Delve into investigative tools and techniques.

- with Eric Barrett, Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

Citizen & community voices: Local journalism and civil discourse shaping public policy:

Explore ways that universities and journalism NGOs can collaborate to create space for democratic dialogue in local communities.

- with Timothy J. Shaffer, Jenna DeMaio, Simon Brand, SNF Ithaca Initiative, University of Delaware

How to FOIA the US:
Navigate the intricacies of the Freedom of Information Act in the US and harness it for in-depth reporting.

- with Jeremy Singer-Vine, The Data Liberation Project

Introduction to Blender for 3D maps and data visualization:
Venture into Blender and the immersive world of 3D data visualization and storytelling.

- with Julian Anton Hoffmann

These workshops promise hands-on experiences, expert guidance, and insights into the latest trends and techniques in journalism.

Check out the full programme and register here

We look forward to welcoming you!