February 2016 was the hottest month on record. Two months earlier world leaders gathered in Paris to hammer out a climate deal just as extreme weather events were causing drought in Southern Africa....
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The future of local independent journalism won’t look like its past. And while that is creating unprecedented challenges for newsrooms, it is also opening up new opportunities to reimagine the rol...
Newsrooms adapting to the digital era suddenly have a sometimes overwhelming array of new production processes and options. But they have new helpers too: tech startups focused on helping them disco...
In this workshop, you will learn from the very best in open source investigations. An Xiao Mina will demonstrate the power of harnessing technology for collaboration and introduce Checkdesk and Brid...
Platformed publishing? The evolving relationship between search engines, social media, and news media
Search engines, social media sites, and messaging apps accounts for a larger and larger share of online news use, presenting news organizations with new opportunities and challenges. The last year h...
From WikiLeaks to Snowden: protecting high-value sources in the age of mass surveillance
Ten years ago, when WikiLeaks was created by Julian Assange, very few people could imagine the revolution unleashed by the publication of documents never seen before, like the Afghan War Logs, or th...
Unfortunately, the need for crisis reporting abounds. However, for a variety of reasons, many journalists can be no more than spectators, with little opportunity to develop substantial insights into...
In conversation with Justin Peters, author of the book The Idealist: Aaron Swartz and the Rise of Free Culture on the Internet. Interviewed by Fabio Chiusi. For more information on Justin's book se...
Concepts around economics and business are more complex than ever. At the same time clearly communicating what is happening in the global economies and in business is also more important than ever a...
We journalists aren't typically natural collaborators. We're competitive and autonomy is critical to our work. Yet, in an era of disrupted business models, scarce resources and new digital possibili...