In northern Syria, near the border with Turkey, stands the town of Raqqa, considered the headquarters and capital of the Islamic State. The lack of journalists on the ground, both national and inter...
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With increasing frequency, new independent collaborative journalistic platforms, in addition to the obvious aim of telling particular stories, are focused on helping to change a situation or solve a...
A stroll between poetry and science to consider the people and ideas that anticipated the present. Through a thousand-year journey in poetry, ranging from Homer to William Blake, from Dante to Gozza...
2015 saw a spate of women added to the roster of top editors in global journalism. One veteran is joined by three newcomers in a no-holds-barred conversation on how and why diversity at the very top...
The capture of traditional media by Facebook and its implications for free speech and privacy. Facebook, Apple and Google have all recently made significant strides in the field of publishing, with...
Hacking Team, big data and social media: when the news (almost) falls through the cracks. In Italy, the rules of production and circulation of news follow paths that often seem incomprehensible. Th...
Search Engine Optimisation, particles and quantum news. How best to use search engines for journalism. Search engines: a fly-wheel to make the most of, a service to readers, an opportunity for jour...
Mainstream, online news and social media alike have been replete with images of refugees since last summer. Images of people continuously on the move; marching through the countryside (on their way ...
L'odio online: violenza verbale e ossessioni in rete is the latest book of Giovanni Ziccardi. He will be in conversation with Antonio Sofi, with particular focus on the issue of verbal violence onli...
Experimentation and risk-taking and getting-it-wrong are vital to innovation, whether with new products/services or with the management of people, newsrooms, new forms of storytelling and change its...