Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2017 (https://gijc2017.org/tag/education/)
A supergroup of GIJN founders, veteran reporters and educators from around the world brought their experience to the table at the academic track’s last panel at #GIJC17, “Teaching Investigative Journalism.”
The 2017 Global Shining Light Award winner Asaad Al-Zalzali, an investigative journalist at Beladi TV in Iraq, and Lebanese investigative reporter Youmna Fawaz, spoke about their stories on the panel.
Four journalism educators share tips about how they teach investigative and data skills. Yasmine Bahrani teaches in Dubai, Paulette Desormeaux Parra in Chile, Laurence Dierickx in Belgium and Milagros Salazar in Peru.
Deadline to submit research papers/abstracts was May 15, 2017. Submissions are now closed. Decisions will be made by June 15, 2017. Final papers will be due Sept. 15, 2017.