DATA JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Six full scholarships at Columbia University’s Lede Program, for journalists from Greece
Hooligan Express
An audio documentary about the unknown world of ultras
The Undeclared War on Women in Europe
Femicide and the rise of violence against women in Europe during the pandemic. A cross-border data investigation by MIIR conducted for the first time on the subject in Europe.
The undeclared war on Women in Europe: The data analysis methodology
The story reports on the issue of femicides and violence against women in 28 European countries from 2010 to 2021.
Tools & Practices
Making your story “look good”: A guide to data visualization
During iMEdD’s International Journalism Forum 2023, professionals from the field of visualization came together to talk about new ways of compelling storytelling. During his talk “Empowering change with creative 3D visuals and maps”, Julian Hoffman, data visualization consultant and designer, materialized the question hanging in the air: “Is there a way for data to touch the reader?”.
The Russian nationalists fighting on Ukraine’s side
The actions of the Russian Volunteer Corps, their relationship with the far-right and connections with Greece.
Fires in Greece: when migrants become scapegoats
The Greek region of Evros, devastated by fires last summer, is also the external border of the EU: there is a strong temptation to blame the fires on the migrants who cross it. Experts, however, point out the responsibilities of the Greek institutions.
The rise of the far-right and the journalistic response
Exposing or ignoring? Dimitris Psarras and Lefteris Bidelas discuss the electoral surge of the far-right, the characteristics of this political sphere and the journalistic coverage of the phenomenon.
The faces behind the numbers: César Dezfuli’s “Passengers”
César Dezfuli’s images narrate the stories of the central figures in the refugee/migration crisis in Europe. Going beyond mere statistics and numbers, these photographs document the integration of migrants from West Africa into various countries on the Old Continent.
Solutions Journalism: Good news, bad news, and the solution
How can journalists avoid the good news trap, be part of the solution in a problem-focused industry, and distinguish their content from traditional media outlets? Juliette Gerbais talks with iMEdD about Solutions Journalism and the quest for answers to present challenges.
A special edition for the general elections in Greece
A collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence to analyze the pre-election campaign speeches of Greece’s main political leaders
Gun Violence: Thinking out of the box to take on a public health epidemic
Doctors, activists, professors, and lawyers at the frontlines of America’s gun crisis – several of whom took part in SNF Nostos 2023 – talk about the reasons behind the spike in violence and what needs to be done about it
The role of Artificial Intelligence in the newsroom
What challenges do journalists face when implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their newsrooms, and how do they acknowledge them?