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Online Harassment: Strategies for Journalists’ Defense

Online 12 Constance Street, London, London, United Kingdom

During this four-week course, you will learn about online privacy and how to better protect yourself while working as a journalist. You’ll also learn about the global context of online harassment and hear from female journalists who will speak about the strategies they’ve used to deal with it.

We Have Seen the Future and it is Podcasts

Zoom Video Webinar

We Have Seen the Future and it is Podcasts looks at the role and prominence of podcasting in the digital age with guest David Gutnick, a veteran radio documentarian who spent 35 years working with CBC. 

Online

Families of MMIWG have driven a conversation demanding media do better. What does it look like when the media gets it right?

How to Launch a Successful Podcast

Online

In a free webinar on Wednesday, December 16 at 2:00 pm (ET), Michelle Kelly, Vice President of Content at Cottage Life, describes how she and her team created an eight-episode series that ran during summer 2020.

Browsing Disinformation

Online

Join The Markup for a panel discussion on measuring the spread of deceptive information, and learn about multiple ways to assess tech platform behavior.

Objectivity and the Corporate Media in Canada

Zoom Video Webinar

The 2021 Clissold Lecture will be presented by Desmond Cole, journalist, author and commentator. Cole will draw from his professional experiences to examine the issue of perceived objectivity in Canadian news organizations.

Free

Covering Riots and Civil Unrest

Online

This webinar training will focus on risk assessment and situational awareness as well as practical strategies and tactics for preparing to cover civil disturbances. Topics will include protective gear, positioning in a crowd, how to deal with tear gas, rubber bullets and other riot and crowd control tactics.

Covering the news in a hostile environment

Online

The NewsGuild-CWA, North America's largest union of journalists, will host a workshop for all journalists (members and non-members) on best practices to assess and mitigate risk while newsgathering in a hostile and dangerous environment.