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Thanasis Troboukis

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Project Manager Lab, Journalist

Thanasis Troboukis is a journalist. He has worked as a reporter and editor in Chief for some of the most successful Greek media. He set up the office of VICE Media in Greece, where he served as the Head of Content. His investigation about child trafficking in Greece was shortlisted for the Investigative Award of the European Press Prize 2017. He took part in the ICIJ’s cross border investigation of the Paradise Paper and later he was trained in Data Journalism at the LEDE program of Columbia Journalism School in New York, with a full scholarship from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.

Podcast

The story behind the Pandora Papers

31.03.2022

Thanasis Troboukis
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The methodology behind the Pandora Papers.

Feature

Overcrowding, isolation, and shrinking of human rights in Greek prisons

12.03.2022

Thanasis Troboukis
Φωτογραφία από φυλακές

A European cross-border investigation by 12 newsrooms examines the pandemic in prisons.

Interview

ICIJ and the Pandora Papers

15.11.2021

Thanasis Troboukis
screenshot of Gerard Ryle during the interview

The Director of the ICIJ talks about journalism, the Pandora Papers and the future of the organization.

Methodology

Building the application for auctions in Greece

11.10.2021

Kelly Kiki, Thanasis Troboukis
Γράφημα που αποτυπώνει πλειστηριασμούς κατοικιών ανά δήμο

The data, their processing, analyses and visualizations in the application “Auctions in Greece since 2018”.

Data Analysis

Residential property accounts for 38% of personal assets “lost” in auctions linked to banks

14.06.2021

Kelly Kiki, Thanasis Troboukis
Φωτογραφία με αθηναϊκές πολυκατοκίες

In the last 3.5 years, more than 46 000 auctions have taken place via the online auction service. In 66% of cases, multiple auctions were required to settle a single debt, and in half of the cases, debt repayment was not possible, based on the starting price.

Interactive

Cocaine and antidepressant use hits record high during the pandemic

28.04.2021

Thanasis Troboukis
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Cocaine use appears to have tripled since the start of the pandemic. A sharp increase in the use of antidepressants.

Methodology

The methodology for analyzing excess mortality data

12.04.2021

Thanasis Troboukis
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How we analyzed Greece's excess mortality rate for the year 2020.

Stories

The data on deaths inside and outside the ICU during the second wave of the pandemic

12.04.2021

Thanasis Troboukis
cover image Attikon Hospital

Seven out of ten COVID-19 related deaths occurred outside the ICU, during Greece’s second wave of the pandemic.

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A conversation with one of the “founding fathers” of Artificial Intelligence

22.03.2021

Thanasis Troboukis
cover image Joshua Bengio

A few months before Yoshua Bengio's participation in the SNF Nostos Conference on August 26 and 27, 2021, on "Humanity and Artificial Intelligence," we discussed with him the future of "intelligent" computer systems, the effort to teach AI some common sense, and the possibilities and challenges of using such technologies.

Stories

Pandemic Death Toll Seems to Be Higher Than Reported

06.02.2021

Thanasis Troboukis
γράφημα με θανάτους κατά την πανδημία

Increase in excess mortality in Greece, where a mere 43% of excess deaths were confirmed to be associated with COVID-19

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