A growing number of tv talk shows in Italy and abroad are exploring the opportunity of making web conversation a strength of their format. To what extent can this be considered true "participation,"...
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How can we use WhatsApp and other chat platforms in our newsrooms to improve audience engagement and dialogue with our sources? This workshop will provide an overview of several messaging apps, as w...
Digital devices (computers, smartphones etc) are an essential tool for journalists. These devices are however often subject to seizure as a result of criminal proceedings. The talk will examine the...
Social networks and journalism: crisis management, information gathering, publication of news and related legal and professional ethics risks. Social networks represent a great opportunity for news...
Is the golden age of the current affairs TV talk show now over? If so, what of the future of political debate on TV? Four leading figures in Italian TV talk shows will debate the issue, with Alessio...
The death of the secret, the sell-off of privacy, the advent of transparency: some legal and information technology considerations
Technology has significantly impacted three aspects of our society and, in particular, the legal and political world, which are closely related. These are the maintenance of confidentiality of cer...
Sports journalism and women: a mix often made difficult by the prevailing machismo in this sector. Has the situation now changed or are we still far from reaching the coveted gender equality? And if...
Radio news and entertainment: with a smile or with a scowl, depending on taste.
No author in the history of Italian comics has had the reputation of Michele Rech, aka Zerocalcare. Many of the greatest talents from Hugo Pratt to Andrea Pazienza, from Crepax to Manara, and even G...
Better to keep quiet: censorship, hypocrisy and lies about freedom of speech in Italy
Italy is a country where in order to open a blog it is necessary to obey a law dating from 1948, otherwise there is the risk of having to face a a criminal trial. We are a country where you cannot b...