Digital investigations for journalists: How to follow the digital trail of people and entities
Welcome to the Knight Center's new MOOC, "Digital investigations for journalists: How to follow the digital trail of people and entities."
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Objectivity: Trust and Truth In An Age of Disinformation
Objectivity: Trust and Truth In An Age of Disinformation
Denise Balkissoon, Executive Editor of Chatelaine, will be giving the 2020 Atkinson Lecture on Oct. 27 at 11 a.m.
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UBC Journalism, Writing, and Media’s Public Lecture with Angela Sterritt
UBC Journalism, Writing, and Media’s Public Lecture with Angela Sterritt
Please join us for “Decolonize THIS (media),” a special talk featuring 2020 UBC Asper Visiting Professor and award-winning journalist, Angela Sterritt and moderated by UBC Associate Professor, Dr. Candis Callison.
2 events,
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INN Sessions for Start-Ups
INN Sessions for Start-Ups
So you want to start a nonprofit, independent news organization? Congratulations! Your passion for truth telling and your desire to be your own boss has brought you to this point. Starting a nonprofit enterprise can seem like an overwhelming endeavor. It can be a significant challenge and our monthly one-hour INN Sessions are designed to give you a realistic picture of what the process entails.
USD10
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Media in Crisis: Can Journalism Survive – and Thrive – in this Year of Challenge?
Media in Crisis: Can Journalism Survive – and Thrive – in this Year of Challenge?
Join S. Mitra Kalita, senior vice president for news, opinion and programming for CNN Digital, and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, director of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford, in conversation with host Anna Maria Tremonti, also host of the CBC podcast More.
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A Conversation with Amy Goodman and Linda Solomon Wood
A Conversation with Amy Goodman and Linda Solomon Wood
As the results of an unprecedented U.S. election season begin to emerge over the coming days, journalists, politicians and pundits on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border will be trying to make sense of what the future holds for the United States and its neighbours.
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Massey College Press Club: Objectivity in Canadian Media in Wake of Black Lives Matter
Massey College Press Club: Objectivity in Canadian Media in Wake of Black Lives Matter
The recent BLM movement has intensified the debate in Canada and elsewhere around how the media can better reflect the diversity of the communities it purports to serve. This question necessarily asks not just how news coverage is shaped, but also considers who is doing the shaping.
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Concordia Journalism: Giuseppe Valiante on Basic Economics for Journalists
Concordia Journalism: Giuseppe Valiante on Basic Economics for Journalists
Giuseppe Valiante will talk about basic economics for journalists and how journalists can use an economic lens to understand the world and tell better stories.
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GIJN Webinar — Investigating Sexual Abuse: Reporting Tips & Tools
GIJN Webinar — Investigating Sexual Abuse: Reporting Tips & Tools
In this global GIJN webinar we bring together three journalists from France, China and India who have substantial experience in investigating cases of sexual abuse. They will share their strategies and reporting tips, ranging from collecting evidence to how to deal with survivors and their families during and after the investigation.
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Dialogue on the Role of the Media in Canadian Democracy: Challenges Faced by the Canadian Media
Dialogue on the Role of the Media in Canadian Democracy: Challenges Faced by the Canadian Media
Whether local, independent, public and conglomerate, the media face challenges in fulfilling their important role in our democracy. The emergence of the Internet, funding issues and competition from the US press are all challenges faced by Canadian media. What are the real issues? What are the obstacles facing our media? Is journalism in danger?
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Friday Night Reflections: Fact vs Fiction – The Role of Media in Democracy
Friday Night Reflections: Fact vs Fiction – The Role of Media in Democracy
Our panellists reflect on their recent election experiences, their inside views on the challenges of staying objective, fair and accurate, and their perspectives on the role that citizens and government can play in supporting a free press and strong democratic institutions.
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Nonfiction Book Publishing: Tales from the Trenches
Nonfiction Book Publishing: Tales from the Trenches
Join Karen Stiller, Tyler LeBlanc, Christian Smith, Catherine Fogarty and Leslie Marion as they share their experiences as recent first-time nonfiction book authors.
2 events,
Online Harassment: Strategies for Journalists’ Defense
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.
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JOURNALISM WORKSHOP: Reporting on the Climate Crisis Differently w/ Duncan McCue
JOURNALISM WORKSHOP: Reporting on the Climate Crisis Differently w/ Duncan McCue
Award-winning journalist and journalism educator Duncan McCue will offer five tips on how you can do a better job of reporting on Indigenous communities. The session will include an informal Q&A and practical advice on working with Indigenous peoples, in a journalism context.
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42nd annual Canadian Ethnic Media Association Awards
42nd annual Canadian Ethnic Media Association Awards
The Canadian Ethnic Media Association (CEMA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 42nd Annual Awards for Journalistic Excellence.ad
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FOI Friday with Tom Cardoso
FOI Friday with Tom Cardoso
Join the Canadian Association of Journalists' Ottawa chapter to learn how to improve your use of the federal Access to Information Act.
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Sandy & Nora Talk Politics
Sandy & Nora Talk Politics
Sandy Hudson and Nora Loreto’s podcast is required listening. Every week they talk politics, radical social change, what's currently wrong with the Left and what must happen to make it right.
2 events,
MagNet 2020
MagNet is North America's largest gathering of magazine media stakeholders. With than 14 sessions and keynotes, panel discussions, awards and networking receptions attracting 600+ people from across Canada and beyond, MagNet is the place to be to build your skills and grow your business.
CAD55 – CAD125
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The Media (MESS)age
The Media (MESS)age
Join our round table discussion on how media often contributes to the oppression and racism of Black People.
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A Conversation with Steven Katz, Monika Bauerlein, and Linda Solomon Wood
A Conversation with Steven Katz, Monika Bauerlein, and Linda Solomon Wood
Mother Jones has been a leader in investigative journalism since 1976, covering everything from politics to social justice, education, climate change and food.
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Journalism & Women Symposium’s annual Conference and Mentoring Project (CAMP)
Join us for #CAMPOnDEMAND -- The Future of Journalism: Forging the Path Together -- an online gathering where women in journalism will explore our profession's response to the astonishing tumult of 2020 -- and discuss what journalism should look like if we’re committed to racial justice and democracy.
USD50 – USD120