Evros Behind The Fence
What happens in Evros when the wildfires die down and the border fence slips out of the spotlight? Journalist Apostolos Staikos travels to Northern Evros, exploring life in the remote border villages. He delves into issues of demographic collapse, the local economy, wildfires, and the border fence.
Fifty years after the fall of the Greek dictatorship: The Anatomy of “The Best Democracy We Ever Had”
The year 2024, the year that marked 50 years of of the fall of the Greek Dictatorship, has passed, but the debate on the assessment of the period of the Third Greek Republic continues.
“In the history of Syria, there are no good or bad guys,” says Professor Sotiris Roussos
Sotiris Roussos, a professor at the University of Peloponnese specialising in the Middle East, helps us unravel the complex situation in Syria.
“At a restaurant in D.C., I understood why Trump was re-elected.”
Petros Ioannidis, a political analyst with aboutpeople, experienced the November 5 election up close. Beyond analyzing the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the vote and the political conclusions drawn from the election, he brings us snapshots of the atmosphere of the days.
Covering the turbulent U.S. election with journalist Jessica Yellin
We discussed with award-winning American journalist Jessica Yellin about the most turbulent pre-election period ever, the distinction between fair coverage and hate speech and what does she think November 5 will look like.
Documenting war crimes with Ron Haviv
Tim McShea, a student at Johns Hopkins University, discusses with award-winning photojournalist Ron Haviv the stories behind some of his iconic photos.
Journalism and the struggle against overtourism with journalist Yannis Palaiologos
Liliane De Brauwer, journalism student at Panteion University discussed the challenges of reporting on overtourism with journalist Yannis Palaiologos.
Columbia University’s young reporters: from covering campus protests to Greece
These young journalists found themselves on the frontlines of the 2024 Columbia University pro-Palestinian encampment, balancing the roles of students, activists, and reporters. Now they travel halfway around the world at the iMEdD International Journalism Forum to present their work to a room of top-tier journalists they look up to. Columbia University Graduate student Gaia Caramazza, who also covered the Columbia University protests talked to Editor-in-Chief, President, of the Columbia Daily Spectator Isabella Ramírez and Palestinian freelance fournalist and Jordan Media Institute faculty member, Jude Taha about the challenges they faced, for the Forum’s Pop-Up Newsroom.
“How to go undercover” with independent journalist Elena Ledda and investigative reporter Nikolai Atefie
Kabir Jugram, journalism student at the University of the Witwatersrand met with independent journalist Elena Ledda and investigative reporter Nikolai Atefie during the 2024 iMEdD International Journalism Forum in Athens and discussed the challenges of reporting undercover for the Forum’s pop-up newsroom.