Israel’s killing of journalists follows a pattern of silencing Palestinian media that stretches back to 1967
For The Conversation writes Maha Nassar, Associate Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona.
Bridging Distances Through the Power of Collaboration
About two months ago, a different cycle of the iMEdD incubator came to a close — the first one designed exclusively for journalists from Greece’s local press.
What to Add to Your Journalistic Suitcase
The iMEdD team has compiled and recommends books, podcasts, series, and documentaries — by journalists or about journalism — that are worth our time during the holidays.
Editorial Cartooning: From Pen to AI (and back again)
Can a cartoon be "born" from an algorithm? If so, what does this mean for the future of satire and commentary? An AI researcher and four cartoonists speak to iMEdD. The latter explain why, after experimenting, they chose to leave it out of the picture —for now.
En route to a “functional cure” for HIV
After four decades of human coexistence with HIV, what are the latest developments that raise hopes and expectations for a future “functional cure”? With this question in mind, we traveled to New York, visited Rockefeller University, and met with scientists, people living with HIV and participants in clinical trials. We talked about what science knows today, what modern research is looking for, and what the community anticipates.
Abuse of power and the public interest with Paul Caruana Galizia
A conversation with award-winning journalist and author Paul Caruana Galizia on press freedom, exposing the abuse of power, and serving the public interest.
Open Data on Non-Voting in Greece
We collected data from several different official online sources, and we created machine-readable datasets containing figures for the participation of Greek citizens in the elections.
The voter abstention “bomb”, over time, across Europe
A cross-border data journalism feature, led by Divergente with the assistance of twelve other journalistic organizations—members of the European Data Journalism Network (EDJNet)—studied voter abstention from all types of elections across Europe over the last 50 years. It examined voter turnout in relation to 16 socio-economic indicators, analyzing a total of 697 elections in the 27 Member States from 1974 to 2023.
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