This workshop is inspired by the project of European communication entitled Finestra sull'Europa, which is an experimental program developed at the University of Perugia and La Sapienza University ...
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This is a session to learn the main tools and methods to collect, organize, enrich and analyze data. Data journalists of the Dataninja School will provide practical examples to enable participants t...
The panel will consider the case of the Umbrian regional newspaper Il Giornale dell’Umbria: the recent transfer of ownership, the collapse in copies sold due to controversial editorial choices, th...
The Snowden revelations delineated new frontiers in the world of intelligence and cyber-security. This session will analyse the so-called Datagate Affair (NSA scandal) and the recent happenings in K...
Learn how to use Advanced Search and search operators in order to improve your chances to find the right informations on the web: lower the background noise, choose the proper archives, reduce the s...
The protection of sources is one of the foundations of a journalist’s work. Not surprisingly, it is the law itself that establishes a legal protection so that the journalist is allowed not to disc...
Fabio Caressa and Beppe Bergomi form one of the most celebrated commentating duos in Italian sport. They will recount how TV football commentary has evolved, from the 2006 World Cup to the 2016 Euro...
Sometimes we find the data we need only to realise they are scattered across dozens or hundreds of Excel reports, divided by year, month etc. They have the same structure, they're could be even nice...
Tackling complex issues in the media: the example of genetically modified crops
Genetically modified crops, also called transgenic plants or GMO, have been in existence for over thirty years and have been used in agriculture for more than twenty years. They now represent more t...
According to a study by Forrester Research, a one-minute video has the same communication effectiveness as about 1.8 million words. Cisco has estimated that by 2019 Internet will be inundated with a...