PERUGIA, ITALY | 17-21 APRIL 2024
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WEDNESDAY 17 APRIL 2024
WEDNESDAY 17
SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
YOUNG PEOPLE WHO “MAKE” NEWS. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
Two distinct but complementary sessions, organised by the Umbria Regional Council - Institutional Communication, designed for young people but of interest to everyone.
09:30 | BIG NEWS ON LIBRARIES
Chiara Faggiolani University of Rome La Sapienza
Maria Rosaria Fraticelli Communications & Institutional Marketing Umbria Regional Council
Damiano Orru AIB Osservatorio sulla information literacy
Antonella Pinna Umbria Regional Council
10:30 | YOUNG REPORTERS FOR UMBRIA AWARDS CEREMONY
Maria Rosaria Fraticelli Communications & Institutional Marketing Umbria Regional Council
Luca Garosi RaiNews24
Maria Concetta Mattei director SGRT Perugia
12:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
UMBRIA INTEGRATED METEOROLOGICAL NETWORK AND TOOLS FOR CLIMATE ANALYSIS – RIMU CLIMA: THE PROJECT OF THE UMBRIA REGION
Paolina Bongioannini Cerlini University of Perugia
Andrea Floria European Commission
Stefano Nodessi Proietti Umbria Regional Council
Willibrordus Sluijters European Commission
Marco Stelluti Umbria Regional Council
Renato Zauri Umbria Regional Council
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WEDNESDAY 17
15:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
EXPLORE DIGITAL TOOLS FOR JOURNALISTS
Gabriele Cruciata teaching fellow Google News Initiative Italy
16:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian STORIES OF CHILD MIGRANTS WHO DISAPPEAR IN EUROPE
Eleonora Camilli journalist
Cecilia Ferrara co-founder IRPI
Angela Gennaro editor-in-chief Frisson Magazine
Geesje van Haren Lost in Europe
17:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
CLIMATE CRISIS: THE RISKS IN INVESTIGATING THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY
Cecilia Anesi co-founder IRPI
Chiara Campione Greenpeace Italia
Ferdinando Cotugno Domani
Teresa Paoli PresaDiretta Rai3
Edoardo Purgatori actor
18:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian CLIMATE JUSTICE AND THE RIGHT TO PROTEST IN EUROPE: CRIMINALISATION OF THE NEW MOVEMENTS
Xenia Chiaramonte jurist and socio-legal scholar
Ilaria Masinara Amnesty International Italia
Miguel Angel Medina El Pais
Valerio Renzi Fanpage.it
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Cecilia Ferrara
Ferdinando Cotugno
Ilaria Masinara
Teresa Paoli
Valerio Renzi
19:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
RIGHT-WING POLITICAL PARTIES CONQUERING EUROPE
Francesco Cancellato editor Fanpage.it
Tonia Mastrobuoni La Repubblica
Stefano Vergine freelance journalist
21:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
FROM “VELENO” TO “DOVE NESSUNO GUARDA”: PABLO TRINCIA ON THE POWER OF VOICE AND STORIES
Raffaella Ferrè journalist and author
Pablo Trincia author and podcaster
NOTES
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Tonia Mastrobuoni
Pablo Trincia
11 The Region of Umbria is at the International Journalism Festival 2024
THURSDAY 18 APRIL 2024
THURSDAY 18
09:20 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SAFETY FUNDAMENTALS FOR JOURNALISTS AND EDITORS
Laura Silvia Battaglia al-Jalal Radio3 Rai
Elisabet Cantenys executive director ACOS Alliance
Chris Lawton co-founder and director Silk Road Training
Alexander Papachristou Cyrus R. Vance Center
Maria Salazar Ferro director newsroom safety and resilience
The New York Times
09:30 | HOTEL LA ROSETTA | in English
MANAGEMENT AND CULTURE CLINICS FOR JOURNALISTS AND NEWSROOM LEADERS
Susanne Amann DER SPIEGEL
Megan Clement editor Impact
John Crowley co-director Headlines Network
Joanna Geary head of content and audience Bloomberg
Michael Jarjour The Financial Times
Astrid Maier deputy editor-in-chief dpa
Anne-Christine Merholz Ippen.Media
Bilal Randeree managing director media programmes MDIF
Isabelle Roughol media consultant
Meera Selva chief executive Internews Europe
Dmitry Shishkin CEO Ringier Media International
Emma Thomasson media consultant
Annette Young host The 51 Percent France 24
10:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
TOGETHER: INCLUSIVE AND INTERGENERATIONAL PATHS IN THE UMBRIA
REGION
Valentina Battiston Umbria Regional Council
Carlo Cipiciani Umbria Regional Council
Cristiana Corritoro Umbria Regional Council
Andrea Floria European Commission
Carla Lodi Orvieto Town Council
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Elisabet Cantenys
Maria Salazar Ferro
Susanne Amann
Bilal Randeree
Isabelle Roughol
THURSDAY 18
10:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
APPLYING AI IN SMALL NEWSROOMS: LESSONS FROM THE AI IN JOURNALISM CHALLENGE
Claudia Baez co-founder and CEO Cuestión Pública
David Caswell founder StoryFlow
Shuwei Fang Open Society Foundations
Bahareh Heravi Institute for People-Centred AI University of Surrey
10:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
SIGMA AWARD WINNERS: INVESTIGATING STORIES HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT
Peter Andringa visual investigative journalist The Financial Times
Jesse Coburn investigative reporter Streetsblog NYC
Gabriel Geiger investigative reporter Lighthouse Reports
Kuek Ser Kuang Keng Pulitzer Center
10:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
BUILDING THE FUTURE OF INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING: WHAT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF NEWS LEADERS?
Rozina Breen editor-in-chief and CEO The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak assistant managing editor ProPublica
Ron Nixon VP news Associated Press
Tracy Weber managing editor ProPublica
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Kuek Ser Kuang Keng
RON NIXON TRACY WEBER
David Caswell
10:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
UNLOCKING PRIVATE CAPITAL TO SAVE INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM
Heather Gilberds deputy director Center for International Media Assistance
Elizabeth Hansen Shapiro CEO National Trust for Local News
Harlan Mandel CEO Media Development Investment Fund
Jakub Parusinski director The Fix
10:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
THE RECOVERY OF UKRAINE IS IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT THE RECOVERY OF THE UKRAINIAN MEDIA
Zoya Krasovska media analyst Lviv Media Forum
Joanna Krawczyk deputy director German Marshall Fund of the United States East
Lera Lauda head of ABO Local Media Development Agency
Olga Myrovych head of Lviv Media Forum
11:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
HOW TO NEGOTIATE HACKED AND LEAKED DATA
Juliette Garside deputy business editor The Guardian
Micah Lee director information security The Intercept
Alexander Papachristou executive director Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice
Gerard Ryle director International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
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MICAH LEE
GERARD RYLE
Joanna Krawczyk
Olga Myrovych
Heather Gilberds
11:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SAFETY OF JOURNALISTS TOOLBOX AND GUIDELINES FOR MONITORING ONLINE
VIOLENCE AGAINST FEMALE
JOURNALISTS
Sejla Jusufovic assistant research officer OSCE FRoM
Julie Posetti VP global research International Center for Journalists
Teresa Ribeiro representative freedom of the media OSCE
Renate Schroeder director European Federation of Journalists
11:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
THE POWER OF EDITORIAL CARTOONS
Emanuele Del Rosso deputy director European Cartoon Award
Tjeerd Royaards editor-in-chief Cartoon Movement
11:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English PENETRATING BELARUS’ DIGITAL CURTAIN: HOW ZERKALO.IO AND NASHA NIVA LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY TO BRING NEWS TO HARD-TO-REACH AUDIENCES
Natalia Belikova CEO Belarus in Focus Information Office Aleksandra Pushkina director Zerkalo.io Nasta Rouda director Nasha Niva
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Emanuele Del Rosso
NATALIA BELIKOVA
ALEKSANDRA PUSHKINA
NASTA ROUDA
Teresa Ribeiro
11:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
CAN RISK ASSESSMENTS KEEP JOURNALISTS SAFER?
Carlos Dada co-founder and director El Faro
Maria Salazar Ferro director newsroom safety and resilience
The New York Times
Joel Simon founding director Journalism Protection Initiative
Aimee Wielechowski COO The New Humanitarian
11:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SUPPORTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AFRICAN JOURNALISTS
Fitih Alemu Feleke Bahir Dar University
Nazarene Makena Tangaza University College
Saorla McCabe advisor communication, information strategy & policy UNESCO
Vincent Ryan global training manager Google News Lab
11:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
REGULATING AI IN (AND FOR) THE NEWS
Emily Bell director Tow Center for Digital Journalism
Natali Helberger University of Amsterdam
Ritu Kapur co-founder and managing director Quint Digital Media Ltd
Felix Simon Oxford Internet Institute
12:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
ART AND JOURNALISM: WHY FICTION MAY BE THE MISSING COMPONENT TO TELLING THE TRUTH
Anna Gornicka co-founder and editor-in-chief Outriders
Serhii Kolesnikov co-founder and editor-in-chief ShoTam (via video)
Adam Kuzycz-Berezowski actor
Florence Martin-Kessler founder Live Magazine
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Felix Simon
Anna Gornicka
Florence Martin-Kessler
Nazarene Makena
Saorla McCabe
Joel Simon
Aimee Wielechowski
12:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
BROADCAST INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES
Tim Sebastian host Conflict Zone Deutsche Welle
12:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
CLIMATE CATALYSTS: A CONVERSATION WITH FUNDERS SHAPING JOURNALISM'S IMPACT ON UNDERSTANDING THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Robert Elder president and CEO Outrider Foundation
Mitali Mukherjee director journalist programmes RISJ
Marina Pravdic director operations for communications, policy & advocacy The Rockefeller Foundation
Nina Sachdev director communications Media Impact Funders
12:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
BEYOND THE TALIBAN’S MEDIA CENSORSHIP: THE STORY OF AFGHANISTAN’S AMU TV
Phil Chetwynd global news director Agence France-Presse Lotfullah Najafizada founder and CEO Amu TV
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PHIL CHETWYND
LOTFULLAH NAJAFIZADA
Marina Pravdic
Nina Sachdev
Tim Sebastian
12:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
COMMUNICATION AS CULTURE: HOW JOURNALISTS CAN USE THEIR STORY-TELLING SKILLS TO IMPROVE THEIR ORGANISATIONS
Ros Atkins analysis editor BBC News
Mitra Kalita co-founder URL Media
12:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
THE NEW VOICE OF JOURNALISM: AUDIO NEWS IN THE AGE OF AI
Cheryl Brumley global head of audio The Financial Times
Ezra Eeman strategy and innovation director NPO
Mark Little media entrepreneur and consultant
Lena Beate Hamborg Pedersen senior product manager Aftenposten
12:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
FLOODLIGHT: FICTION IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST
Paul Kolsby screenwriter and film producer
Philippa Kowarsky co-founder and executive producer Floodlight
Paul Radu co-founder OCCRP
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PHILIPPA KOWARSKY PAUL RADU
Ros Atkins
Cheryl Brumley
Lena Beate Hamborg Pedersen
12:35 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
CAN BOOK PUBLISHING SAVE MEDIA IN EXILE? LESSONS FROM MEDUZA’S EXPERIENCE
Ivan Kolpakov co-founder and editor-in-chief Meduza
Galina Timchenko co-founder and CEO Meduza
12:35 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
SV-DOCS: A FUND DEDICATED TO AMPLIFYING THE IMPACT OF YOUR STORY THROUGH DOCUMENTARY FILM-MAKING
Yoeri Albrecht board president Vereniging Veronica/V-Ventures
Lot Carlier executive director Vereniging Veronica/V-Ventures
Isidoor Roebers founder Scenery
12:35 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
EMPOWERING JOURNALISM THROUGH
USER-CENTRIC MODELS: LESSONS FROM DAILY MAVERICK AND ZETLAND
Styli Charalambous co-founder and CEO Daily Maverick
Lea Korsgaard co-founder and editor-in-chief Zetland
14:00 | HOTEL LA ROSETTA | in English
SAFETY CLINICS FOR JOURNALISTS AND EDITORS
Alison Baskerville editorial safety specialist Reuters
Yemile Bucay journalism risk and security advisor
Carlos Gaio CEO Media Defence
Harlo Holmes director digital security Freedom of the Press Foundation
Mykola Kostynyan digital security project designer and manager
Chris Lawton co-founder and director Silk Road Training
Alexander Papachristou executive director Cyrus R. Vance
Center for International Justice
Maria Salazar Ferro director newsroom safety and resilience
The New York Times
Viktorya Vilk director digital safety and free expression PEN America
Lauren Walsh director Gallatin Photojournalism Intensive
New York University
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Ivan Kolpakov
Lot Carlier
Lea Korsgaard
Alison Baskerville
Yemile Bucay
Carlos Gaio
14:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
TRUTH IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE CRISIS: JOURNALISM'S CRUCIAL ROLE IN EXPOSING CLIMATE MISINFORMATION
Ugochi Anyaka-Oluigbo freelance environment reporter
Florencia Ballarino senior editor Chequeado
Steve Sapienza senior strategist Pulitzer Center
Amy Westervelt founder Critical Frequency
14:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
THE IMPACT EDITOR: WHAT IT IS AND WHY YOUR NEWSROOM NEEDS ONE
Richard Addy co-founder and director AKAS
Miriam Wells impact editor The Examination
14:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
REVISIONING THE JOURNALISM INDUSTRY THROUGH A ‘SOLUTIONS’ LENS: DELIVERING AND MEASURING SOCIAL, EDITORIAL AND BUSINESS MODEL IMPACT
Dina Aboughazala founder and CEO Egab
Anita Li founder and publisher The Green Line
Corinne Podger senior manager programs and education
Walkley Foundation for Journalism
Lisa Urlbauer head of journalism training Bonn Institute
14:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
HOW JOURNALISTS TELL BIG STORIES WITH SMARTPHONES
Rob Layton Bond University
Robb Montgomery mobile journalism expert
Aphrodite Salas Concordia University
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Miriam Wells
Steve Sapienza
Dina Aboughazala
Corinne Podger
Rob Layton
14:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
WORKING SCENARIOS FOR AN AI-MEDIATED INFORMATION ECOSYSTEM
David Caswell founder StoryFlow
Shuwei Fang associate director media & disinformation Open Society Foundations
14:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT JOURNALISM?
THE TRIAL OF JIMMY LAI AND MEDIA FREEDOM IN HONG KONG
Matthew Caruana Galizia co-founder Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation
Samuel Chu founder and president The Campaign for Hong Kong
Caoilfhionn Gallagher barrister Doughty Street Chambers
Sebastien Lai son of Jimmy Lai (via video)
Rebecca Vincent director campaigns Reporters Without Borders
14:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
BUILDING LOCAL AND NATIONAL FUNDS FOR JOURNALISM
Roby Alampay founder PumaPodcast
Francesca Bria president Italian National Innovation Fund
Maia Fortes executive director Associação de Jornalismo Digital
Sameer Padania director Macroscope Consultancy
Anya Schiffrin School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University
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ROBY ALAMPAY MAIA FORTES
Shuwei Fang
Matthew Caruana Galizia
Caoilfhionn Gallagher
14:35 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
HOW DOES MODERN PROPAGANDA WORK? A WARNING FROM HUNGARY
Andras Petho co-founder and executive director Direkt36
15:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
PROVIDING LOCAL NEWS IN MAJOR CITIES AND NOISY MEDIA ENVIRONMENTS: LESSONS FROM NEW YORK, MEXICO CITY AND PAMPLONA
Juan Andrés Munoz founder Pamplonew
Christopher Robbins co-founder Hell Gate
Hanaa Tameez staff writer Nieman Journalism Lab Harvard University
Mael Vallejo VP content Capital Digital
15:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
FIRESIDE CHAT WITH SHAILESH PRAKASH, VP NEWS FOR GOOGLE
Shailesh Prakash general manager and vice president Google News
Barbara Serra TV presenter and documentary-maker
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Andras Petho
Christopher Robbins
Hanaa Tameez
SHAILESH PRAKASH
BARBARA SERRA
©Tom Trevatt
15:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
WHATSAPP AND ELECTIONS: AN INVESTIGATION IN INDIA
Srishti Jaswal AI accountability fellow Pulitzer Center
Surya Mattu Digital Witness Lab Princeton University
Victoria Turk features director Rest of World
15:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
COVERING CHINA SAFELY, ETHICALLY AND FAIRLY
Finbarr Bermingham senior Europe correspondent South China Morning Post
Jemimah Steinfeld editor-in-chief Index on Censorship
Marije Vlaskamp East Asia specialist de Volkskrant
Cindy Yu host podcast Chinese Whispers
15:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
A DECADE OF THE 51 PERCENT: COVERING CONFLICT THROUGH A GENDER LENS
Yael Braudo-Bahat co-director Women Wage Peace
Mélina Huet journalist and filmmaker
Nivine Sandouka chief of staff Alliance for Middle East Peace
Annette Young host The 51 Percent France 24
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NIVINE SANDOUKA
Jemimah Steinfeld
Cindy Yu
Srishti Jaswal
YAEL BRAUDO-BAHAT
15:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
NEW GENERATION, NEW RULES: HOW TO MANAGE A NEWSROOM?
Federica Cherubini director leadership development RISJ
Marine Doux co-founder Médianes
Clémentine Forissier co-founder and managing editor Contexte
Anup Kaphle editor-in-chief Rest of World
15:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
REVOLUTIONIZING NEWS IN THE DIGITAL AGE: TRANSFORMATIVE LIVE JOURNALISM AND SUSTAINABLE REVENUE
Natalia Antelava co-founder and editor-in-chief Coda Story
Evan Smith senior adviser Emerson Collective
Mary Walter-Brown founder and CEO News Revenue Hub
15:30 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
AI, THE RIGHT TO READ, AND THE OPEN INTERNET
Jeff Jarvis journalist and author
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Clémentine Forissier
Evan Smith
Mary Walter-Brown
© John Smock
16:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
AI AND JOURNALISM: WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO GET IT RIGHT?
Charlie Beckett director Polis London School of Economics
Arthur Grimonpont head of AI and global challenges desk
Reporters Without Borders
Sophie Huet global editor-in-chief Agence France-Presse
Anya Schiffrin School of International and Public Affairs
Columbia University
16:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
EASTERN EUROPE: HOW TO ADAPT
EDITORIAL COVERAGE WITH ELECTIONS UNDER THREAT?
Jakub Gornicki co-founder Outriders
Rafal Madajczak editor-in-chief Gazeta.pl
Stefan Onica head of digital news Stirile TVR Nino Robakidze country director IREX Georgia
16:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
PALESTINIAN JOURNALISM BETWEEN OCCUPATION, DAILY VIOLENCE AND GLOBAL CENSORSHIP
Shuruq As'ad spokesperson Palestinian Journalist Syndicate
Fatemah Farag founder and CEO Welad Elbalad Media
Nadim Nashif founder and general director 7amleh
Muamar Orabi editor-in-chief Wattan Media Network
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SHURUQ AS’AD NADIM NASHIF
Arthur Grimonpont
Anya Schiffrin
Jakub Gornicki
16:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
DEFENDING THE DEFENDERS: UPHOLDING JUSTICE IN THE FACE OF LAWFARE
Carlos Gaio CEO Media Defence
Caoilfhionn Gallagher barrister Doughty Street Chambers
Karuna Nundy advocate Supreme Court of India
Jose Zamora chief communications and impact officer Exile Content
Antonio Zappulla CEO Thomson Reuters Foundation
16:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SEVEN PRACTICAL STRATEGIES TO COUNTER NEWS AVOIDANCE
Ellen Heinrichs founder and CEO Bonn Institute
Nic Newman senior research fellow Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
16:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
HOW TO FUND INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM
Claudia Baez co-founder and CEO Cuestión Pública
Mary Fitzgerald director expression Open Society Foundations
Juliette Garside deputy business editor The Guardian
Daniel Howden founder and managing director Lighthouse Reports
Valentine Oberti co-editor Mediapart
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CLAUDIA BAEZ
DANIEL HOWDEN
Nic Newman
Karuna Nundy
Jose Zamora
16:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
PROTECTING VICTIMS: LESSONS LEARNED FROM REPORTING ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Maria Delaney editor Noteworthy
Ismail Einashe journalist and author
Sasa Lekovic president Investigative Journalism Center
Geesje van Haren Lost in Europe
17:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
INVESTIGATING MIGRANT SHIPWRECKS
Bashar Deeb OSINT investigator Lighthouse Reports
Jack Sapoch OSINT investigator Lighthouse Reports
17:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
A LIGHTHOUSE FOR JOURNALISM: THE PUBLIX BUILDING IN BERLIN
Maria Exner founding director Publix
Tim Gobel executive director Schöpflin Foundation
David Schraven publisher CORRECTIV
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MARIA EXNER
DAVID SCHRAVEN
Maria Delaney
Ismail Einashe
Jack Sapoch
17:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
HOW I BROKE THE STORY: SHARING GENDER REPORTING BEST PRACTICE
Eliza Anyangwe managing editor As Equals CNN
Megan Clement editor Impact
Mia Malan editor-in-chief Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism
John-Allan Namu co-founder and CEO Africa Uncensored
Vanessa Offiong producer CNN Features
Ankur Paliwal founder queerbeat
17:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
PUBLISHER AUDIO APPS IN EUROPE AND US: WHAT NEXT FOR AUDIO NEWS?
Mukul Devichand editor of programming New York Times Audio
Renée Kaplan head of news ARTE
17:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
READER REVENUE BEYOND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Carine Fouteau editor-in-chief Mediapart
Carolina Guerrero CEO Radio Ambulante Studios
Mari Luz Peinado head of digital strategy El País
Eduardo Suarez head of editorial Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
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CARINE FOUTEAU
CAROLINA GUERRERO
Eliza Anyangwe
Mukul Devichand
17:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
CIR OPEN-SOURCE FILM AWARDS CEREMONY
Ross Burley executive director Centre for Information Resilience
Benjamin Strick director of investigations Centre for Information Resilience
Suzanne Vanhooymissen documentary film-maker Centre for Information Resilience
17:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
HERE BE NEURONS: HOW TO TAME NEURAL NETWORKS IN AI MODELS
Christina Elmer Institute for Journalism Dortmund Technical University
Uli Koppen head of AI and automation lab Bayerischer Rundfunk
Maren Urner HMKW University of Applied Sciences Cologne
Olle Zachrison head of AI and news strategy Swedish Radio
17:35 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
MORAL COURAGE: AN ANTIDOTE TO MORAL INJURY?
Anthony Feinstein University of Toronto
Hannah Storm founder and co-director Headlines Network
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Ross Burley
Christina Elmer
Uli Koppen
ANTHONY FEINSTEIN
HANNAH STORM
18:15 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE: A COMMON GOOD TO BE PROTECTED
Silvia Bencivelli scientific journalist and author
Nino Cartabellotta president GIMBE Foundation
Alice Facchini freelance journalist
Alessandra Vescio multimedia journalist
Gianfranco
18:15 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
DEBUNKING AFRICA: NEW PERSPECTIVES TO UNDERSTAND THE CONTINENT
Chiara Piaggio anthropologist
Antonella Sinopoli founder AfroWomenPoetry
19:15 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
ITALIAN POLITICS: TOWARDS THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS
Dino Amenduni political commentator
Marianna Aprile Oggi La7
Angela Mauro Huffpost Italy
Gianfranco Pasquino University of Bologna
19:15 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
WOMEN AS FOREIGN BODIES IN WAR
Francesca Caferri La Repubblica
Amalia De Simone investigative reporter RAI 3
Marta Serafini Corriere della Sera
Francesca Volpi photojournalist
21:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
THE RESISTANCE OF AFGHAN WOMEN
Lucia Capuzzi correspondent Avvenire
Fatima Haidari student and activist
Zahra Nader editor-in-chief Zan Times (via video)
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Pasquino
Marta Serafini
Zahra Nader
Nino Cartabellotta
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FRIDAY 19 APRIL 2024
FRIDAY 19
06:00 | RECEPTION, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SUNRISE FILM WALK
Robb Montgomery mobile journalism expert
09:30 | HOTEL LA ROSETTA | in English
SAFETY CLINICS FOR JOURNALISTS AND EDITORS
Alison Baskerville, Yemile Bucay, Carlos Gaio, Harlo Holmes, Mykola Kostynyan, Chris Lawton, Alexander Papachristou, Maria Salazar Ferro, Viktorya Vilk, Lauren Walsh
09:30 | #SPAZIO | in English
MANAGEMENT AND CULTURE CLINICS FOR JOURNALISTS AND NEWSROOM LEADERS
Susanne Amann, Megan Clement, John Crowley, Joanna Geary, Michael Jarjour, Astrid Maier, Anne-Christine Merholz, Bilal Randeree, Isabelle Roughol, Meera Selva, Dmitry Shishkin, Emma Thomasson, Annette Young
10:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
GLOBAL HEALTH TO LOCAL HEALTH: FROM RESEARCH TO ACTION FROM A ONE HEALTH PERSPECTIVE
Marco Cristofori CERSAG Usl Umbria 2
Fabrizio Loche Mandes CERSAG Usl Umbria 2
Stefano Piccardi Umbria Regional Council
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Robb Montgomery
Harlo Holmes
Emma Thomasson
FRIDAY 19
10:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
PLATFORMS AND THE PRESS: WHAT IS A FAIR PRICE FOR NEWS?
Andrea Carson Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy La Trobe University
Jonathan Heawood executive director Public Interest News Foundation
Misha Ketchell editor The Conversation Australia and New Zealand
Khadija Patel head of programmes The International Fund for Public Interest Media
Anya Schiffrin School of International and Public Affairs
Columbia University
10:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
CAN JOURNALISM SURVIVE AI?
Julia Angwin founder Proof News
Meredith Broussard Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute
Dhruv Mehrotra investigative data reporter WIRED
Courtney Radsch director Center for Journalism and Liberty
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Misha Ketchell
Khadija Patel
Andrea Carson
JULIA ANGWIN
MEREDITH BROUSSARD
© Devin Curry
10:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
NOT JUST A FLAK JACKET: PROTECTING JOURNALISTS IN THE ROUND
Alison Baskerville editorial safety specialist Reuters
Suhaib Salem head of visuals Gaza Reuters News
Nick Tattersall global managing editor newsroom Reuters
10:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
INDEPENDENT ARAB NEWSROOMS: THE FRONTLINES OF THE WAR ON GAZA
Lina Attalah publisher Mada Masr
Alia Ibrahim co-founder and CEO Daraj.com
Michael Jensen director MENA International Media Support
Jean Kassir co-founder and managing editor Megaphone
10:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
SPARKING ENTHUSIASM: IGNITING A PASSION FOR SOLUTIONS JOURNALISM IN YOUR NEWSROOM
Michaela Cancela Kieffer editor audio Agence France-Presse
Nina Fasciaux director partnerships team Solutions
Journalism Network
Tina Lee editor-in-chief Unbias the News
Zlatina Siderova programme lead European Journalism Centre
10:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
AUDIO POWER: CREATING PODCASTS THAT RETAIN YOUR SUBSCRIBERS
Cheryl Brumley global head of audio The Financial Times
Mark Garrison producer podcast Apple News Today
Nicole Jackson head of audio The Guardian
Nishat Kurwa SVP and executive producer Vox Media Podcast Network
38
Nina Fasciaux
Tina Lee
Nishat Kurwa
Nick Tattersall
Alia Ibrahim
11:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
FIGHTING MISINFORMATION ONLINE
Paolo Cesarini programme director European Digital Media Observatory
Matt Cooke head of Google News Lab
Martina Hilbertova analyst Transparency International Slovakia
Aleksandra Monkos project manager Fact-Checking Academy Demagog Association
11:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
THE PROMISE AND PERIL OF PUBLIC SERVICE NEWS IN A CHANGING MEDIA LANDSCAPE
Renée Kaplan head of news ARTE
Anne Lagercrantz deputy director general SVT
Naja Nielsen digital director BBC News
Rasmus Nielsen director Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
11:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
PRESERVING HISTORY: THE STORY OF THE RUSSIAN INDEPENDENT MEDIA ARCHIVE
Masha Gessen staff writer The New Yorker
Graciela Mochkofsky dean Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
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MASHA GESSEN GRACIELA MOCHKOFSKY
Matt Cooke
Aleksandra Monkos
Renée Kaplan
Rasmus Nielsen
11:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
LEADING A NEWSROOM IN THE WORLD OF AI
Natalia Antelava co-founder and editor-in-chief Coda Story
Dawn Garcia director John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships
Carolina Guerrero CEO Radio Ambulante Studios
Akoto Ofori-Atta co-founder and chief audience officer
Capital B
11:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
GEO-JOURNALISM: HOW TO USE OPEN SOURCE MATERIALS FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
Reade Levinson investigative reporter Reuters
Benjamin Strick director of investigations Centre for Information Resilience
11:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES, LOCAL NARRATIVES: HOW TO BREAK TECH JOURNALISM OUT OF THE BUBBLE
Tomiwa Aladekomo CEO Big Cabal Media
Srishti Jaswal AI accountability fellow Pulitzer Center
Anup Kaphle editor-in-chief Rest of World
Yasir Khan editor-in-chief Thomson Reuters Foundation
40
Dawn Garcia
Benjamin Strick
TOMIWA ALADEKOMO ANUP KAPHLE
11:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
RESILIENCE IN EXILE: JOURNALISTS SHARE TIPS AROUND MENTAL HEALTH AND COPING STRATEGIES FOR REPORTING FROM EXILE
Catalina Cortés journalist assistance coordinator Committee to Protect Journalists
Maria Epifanova co-founder and CEO Novaya Gazeta Europe
Matt Kasper co-director Vereinigung für die Demokratie
Aye Chan Naing co-founder and executive director
Democratic Voice of Burma
Penelope Winterhager managing director JX Fund
12:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
FERGAL KEANE: THE SCARS OF WAR REPORTING
Richard Colebourn Europe bureaux editor BBC News
Fergal Keane journalist and author
12:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
A LIFE FOR JOURNALISM AND JUSTICE
Paul Caruana Galizia journalist and author
Jane Martinson journalist and author
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PAUL CARUANA GALIZIA
JANE MARTINSON
© Sarah Lee for The Guardian
Penelope Winterhager
Maria Epifanova
Fergal Keane © Sarah Lee
12:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in Italian
STORIES ON UMBRIA INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM AWARD
Winners: Enrico D’Amo, Arianna Marelli, Alessandro Mariani, Elisa Marioni, Stefano Miliani, Giovanni Picuti, Andrea Rossini, Ulrike Sauer, Lucia Tironi, Dario Tomassini
presented by Bruno Gambacorta jury president
12:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
AI IN NEWSROOMS: HOW TO DO IT, HOW NOT TO DO IT, AND HOW TO REMEMBER YOUR AUDIENCE'S NEEDS AS YOU GO ALONG
Dmitry Shishkin CEO Ringier Media International Louise Story media consultant
12:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
Anette Dowideit deputy editor-in-chief CORRECTIV Gregor Schmitz editor-in-chief STERN magazine
42
KPIS FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM: AN ABSOLUTE NO-GO?
ANETTE DOWIDEIT
GREGOR SCHMITZ
©
Daniela
Kreise
Dmitry Shishkin
Bruno Gambacorta
12:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
WHAT EVERY JOURNALIST NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN GENDER AND RISING AUTHORITARIANISM AROUND THE WORLD
Eliza Anyangwe managing editor As Equals CNN
Leta Hong Fincher research associate Weatherhead East
Asian Institute Columbia University
Stephanie Musho human rights lawyer
Luciana Peker journalist and author
12:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
PANTROPICAL INVESTIGATIONS: COLLABORATIONS ON ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME AND DESTRUCTION
Anton L. Delgado Rainforest Investigations Network The Pulitzer Center
Gustavo Faleiros director environmental investigations
Pulitzer Center
Josiane Kouagheu freelance journalist (via video)
Andres Bermudes Lievano editor El Clip
12:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
UNLEASHING THE POWER OF SHORT-FORM VIDEO: A DIGITAL REVOLUTION AT DW ASIAN LANGUAGES SERVICES
Yasmina Al-Gannabi audience development manager
Deutsche Welle
Shamshir Haider audience development manager Deutsche Welle
43
Anton L. Delgado
Gustavo Faleiros
Yasmina Al-Gannabi
Luciana Peker
12:35 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
WHAT WENT WRONG BETWEEN BIG TECH AND THE NEWS? AND DID ANYTHING GO RIGHT?
Madhav Chinnappa media consultant
Jesper Doub media advisor
12:35 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
CHARTING THE COURSE: INSIGHTS FROM THE 2024 WAYFINDER TRENDS REPORT
Ezra Eeman strategy and innovation director NPO
12:35 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
SAVING LOCAL JOURNALISM?
Joshi Herrmann founder and editor-in-chief Mill Media
Darryl Morris presenter Times Radio
12:35 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
MOTAZ AZAIZA: REPORTING THE WAR IN GAZA
Motaz Azaiza photojournalist
Jodie Ginsberg CEO Committee to Protect Journalists
44
Ezra Eeman
Madhav Chinnappa
MOTAZ AZAIZA
JODIE GINSBERG
Joshi Herrmann
14:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
HOW CAN WE PURSUE THE INVESTIGATIONS OF SILENCED JOURNALISTS?
Dmitry Muratov editor-in-chief Novaya Gazeta (via video)
Bastian Obermayer co-founder and director Paper Trail Media
Miranda Patrucic editor-in-chief OCCRP
Vera Peneda director programmes and impact European Journalism Centre
Laurent Richard founder and executive director Forbidden Stories
14:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
DEVELOPING YOUR ELECTION CONTENT STRATEGY ON YOUTUBE
Kourtney Bitterly global news partnerships lead YouTube
Brandon Feldman director news and civics partnerships YouTube
14:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
UNLOCKING GROWTH: DEVELOPING A UNIFIED MINDSET FOR EDITORIAL AND BUSINESS SUCCESS
Lisa Gibbs VP philanthropic development The Associated Press
Marc Lavallee director technology product and strategy journalism program Knight Foundation
Rachel White EVP philanthropic & strategic partnerships Guardian News & Media
Sarah Bishop Woods chief of staff News Revenue Hub
45
MARC LAVALLEE
SARAH BISHOP WOODS
Miranda Patrucic
Laurent Richard
Kourtney Bitterly
14:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
EUROPEAN PRESS PRIZE IN CONVERSATION: LIGHTNING TALKS AND 2024 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT
Jennifer Athanasiou-Prins executive director European Press Prize
Bashar Deeb OSINT investigator Lighthouse Reports
Anna Gornicka co-founder and editor-in-chief Outriders
Jakub Gornicki co-founder Outriders
Daniel Howden founder and managing director Lighthouse Reports
Cristian Lupsa media consultant
Olga Rudenko editor-in-chief The Kyiv Independent
14:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
MIS- AND DISINFORMATION ABOUT HEALTH IS KILLING US. WHAT SHOULD JOURNALISTS BE DOING ABOUT IT?
Susan Ferriss senior editor Pulitzer Center Will Fitzgibbon global partnership coordinator The Examination
Chrissie Giles deputy editor The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
Mia Malan editor-in-chief Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism
14:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
CONVERSATIONS WITH DATA: WHAT IS THE STATE OF DATA JOURNALISM?
Lars Boering director European Journalism Centre
Ben Heubl investigative reporter Suddeutsche Zeitung
Tara Kelly data editor European Journalism Centre
Ashley Kirk visuals editor The Guardian
Niamh McIntyre Big Tech reporter The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
46
Will Fitzgibbon
Mia Malan
Lars Boering Niamh McIntyre
Jennifer Athanasiou-Prins
Cristian Lupsa
14:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
DECOLONISING MEDIA DEVELOPMENT: A NEW ROLE FOR GLOBAL NORTH MEDIA SUPPORT?
Nishant Lalwani CEO International Fund for Public Interest Media
Mira Milosevic executive director Global Forum for Media Development
Christine Mungai Baraza Media Lab
Sameer Padania director Macroscope Consultancy
15:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SLAPPSTICK: HOW NOT TO FALL OVER FROM FRIVOLOUS LAWSUITS
Cecilia Anesi co-founder IRPI
Mathias Destal co-founder and editor-in-chief Disclose Nikolas Leontopoulos co-founder Reporters United Karl van den Broeck editor-in-chief Apache
15:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
AI SHOWCASE
Charlie Beckett director Polis London School of Economics
Chris Moran head of editorial innovation The Guardian
Julie Pace executive editor The Associated Press
Vivian Schiller VP and executive director Aspen Digital
47
CHARLIE BECKETT
JULIE PACE
Sameer Padania
Christine Mungai
Karl van den Broeck
15:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
THE NEW NUCLEAR LANDSCAPE: REPORTING ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS AND SECURITY AT THE DAWN OF A NEW ARMS RACE
Rasha Aridi Science Friday
Bill Hennigan correspondent New York Times Opinion
Ron Nixon VP news Associated Press
Jason Rezaian The Washington Post
15:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
WHY DOES YOUR NEWS ORGANISATION EXIST?
Styli Charalambous co-founder and CEO Daily Maverick
Janine Gibson editor FT Weekend
Uli Koppen head of AI and automation lab Bayerischer Rundfunk
Astrid Maier deputy editor-in-chief dpa
15:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
THE ART OF WAR REPORTING
Jeremy Bowen international editor BBC News
Janine di Giovanni executive director The Reckoning Project
Ron Haviv co-founder and director The VII Foundation
Nicole Tung photojournalist
48
RON HAVIV NICOLE TUNG
Astrid Maier
Bill Hennigan
15:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
WHEN EVERYTHING IS URGENT: SUPPORTING GLOBAL JOURNALISTS UNDER PRESSURE
Rajneesh Bhandari founder and editor-in-chief Nepal
Investigative Multimedia Journalism Network
Rawan Damen director-general Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism
Annie Kelly editor Rights and Freedom project The Guardian
Gavin Rees senior advisor training & innovation Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma
15:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
BALANCED ELECTION COVERAGE: FOCUSING ON THE FACTS
Stephanie Burnett leader Reuters Fact Check team
Anette Dowideit deputy editor-in-chief CORRECTIV
Ritu Kapur co-founder and managing director Quint Digital Media Ltd
Kieran Murray Washington bureau chief Reuters
15:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
REPRESENTATION AND PROXIMITY: CHANGING THE STORYTELLERS OF RECORD
Cristi Hegranes CEO Global Press
Jennifer Humke senior program officer journalism and media
MacArthur Foundation
Yukari Kane co-founder and CEO Prison Journalism Project
Akoto Ofori-Atta co-founder and chief audience officer Capital B
49
Stephanie Burnett
JENNIFER HUMKE
AKOTO OFORI-ATTA
Rajneesh Bhandari
16:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
HOW DOES IMPLEMENTING AI IN YOUR NEWSROOM DRIVE SUSTAINABILITY?
Desmond Barnes social media manager The Washington Informer
Josh Brandau co-founder and CEO Nota Noreen Gillespie journalism director Democracy Forward Microsoft
Jennifer Robillard director news audience initiatives McClatchy
16:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
MANAGING BOUNDARIES TO PREVENT BURNOUT
John Crowley co-director Headlines Network
Hannah Storm founder and co-director Headlines Network
16:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE AI WHISTLEBLOWERS?
Jennifer Gibson legal director Whistleblower Protection Program The Signals Network
Delphine Halgand-Mishra executive director The Signals Network
Frances Haugen advocate accountability and transparency in social media
Billy Perrigo tech correspondent TIME magazine
Tyler Shultz whistleblower Theranos
50
FRANCES HAUGEN
TYLER SHULTZ
Noreen Gillespie
John Crowley
16:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
PREPARING FOR EXILE: THE PLAYBOOK EVERY JOURNALIST DREADS BUT NEEDS
Aida Al-Kaisy co-founder Jummar
Heba Kandil head of media initiatives Thomson Reuters Foundation
Meera Selva chief executive Internews Europe
'Fisayo Soyombo founder and editor-in-chief Foundation for Investigative Journalism
Lola Tagaeva founder and publisher Verstka
16:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
HOW TO EFFECTIVELY COVER CLIMATE CHANGE AND REACH AN AVOIDANT AUDIENCE
Juan Manuel Benitez Columbia University
Anna Bressanin US editor BBC Reel
Adam Levy journalist and climate communicator
Amy Westervelt founder Critical Frequency
RUDIGER
16:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
SOCIAL MEDIA IS DEAD. LONG LIVE THE SOCIAL WEB
Joanna Geary head of content and audience Bloomberg
Mark Little media entrepreneur and consultant
Johanna Rudiger head of social media strategy Deutsche Welle Culture & Documentaries
Zoe Schiffer managing editor Platformer
51
JOHANNA
Heba Kandil
Meera Selva
Anna Bressanin
MARK LITTLE
16:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
RURAL DEVELOPMENT: THE RURALCIAK AWARD
Antonio Augugliaro film director
Nina Gigante freelance journalist and content creator
Silvia Pellizzari editor video installations and interactive installations
Massimo Pronio communications director European Commission Representation in Italy
16:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
WE BUILT A CIVIC ARMY. NOW WHAT?
Lynelle Herndon coordinator Detroit Documenters
Noah Kincade coordinator Detroit Documenters
Sonam Vashi director network success Documenters Network
17:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
SIGMA AWARD WINNERS: DEEP DATA DIVES
Chin-Hsuan Hung content curator The Reporter
Joshua Olufemi founder Dataphyte
Naveena Sadasivam senior staff writer Grist
17:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
FOR THE RECORD: ARCHIVES, AUTHORITARIANS AND THE MEDIA
Moneim Adam human rights lawyer
Claudia Baez cco-founder and CEO Cuestión Pública
Mary Fitzgerald director expression Open Society Foundations
Jakub Gornicki co-founder Outriders
Mark Graham director Wayback Machine
Paul Radu co-founder OCCRP
Annie Zhang Nieman fellow Harvard University
52
Mary Fitzgerald
Mark Graham
Joshua Olufemi
Noah Kincade
17:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM WITH PINPOINT
Megan Chan news ecosystem lead Google
Yuval Shukroon Pinpoint product manager Google News Ecosystem
17:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
SECRET PLAN AGAINST GERMANY: HOW AN UNDERCOVER STORY LED TO PROTESTS OF MILLIONS
Jean Peters senior reporter CORRECTIV Justus von Daniels editor-in-chief CORRECTIV
17:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
LONG-FORM JOURNALISM IN WARTIME
Nataliya Gumenyuk co-founder Public Interest Journalism Lab Jen Stout freelance journalist
53
Megan Chan
NATALIYA GUMENYUK
JEN STOUT
Justus von Daniels
17:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
NEXT GEN NEWS: UNDERSTANDING THE AUDIENCES OF 2030
George Montagu head of insights FT Strategies
17:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
DISARMING DISINFORMATION: HOW LEADING INTERNATIONAL EDITORS ARE RESPONDING TO INFORMATION POLLUTION IN A PIVOTAL YEAR FOR DEMOCRACY
Natalia Antelava co-founder and editor-in-chief Coda Story
Branko Brkic editor-in-chief Daily Maverick
Patricia Campos Mello columnist Folha de Sao Paulo
Julie Posetti VP global research International Center for Journalists
Maria Ressa co-founder and CEO Rappler
17:35 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
ACCOUNTABILITY IN REAL TIME: HOW WE BUILT A WAR CRIMES INVESTIGATIONS UNIT
Yevheniia Motorevska head of war crimes team The Kyiv Independent
Olga Rudenko editor-in-chief The Kyiv Independent
54
Branko Brkic
Patricia Campos Mello
YEVHENIIA MOTOREVSKA
OLGA RUDENKO
George Montagu
17:35 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
THE RECORDER MODEL: MAKING INVESTIGATIONS SEXY AND NECESSARY
Cristian Delcea co-founder and editor-in-chief Recorder
Cristian Lupsa media consultant
Alina Paduraru executive manager Recorder
Mihai Voinea co-founder and co-editor-in-chief Recorder
17:35 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
SPEAKING ENGLISH IS STILL A PRIVILEGE IN JOURNALISM, BUT SOCIAL VIDEO IS HELPING NORMALISE OTHER VOICES
Enrique Anarte Lazo Thomson Reuters Foundation
Barbara Serra TV presenter and documentary-maker
18:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in Italian
THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS: WHAT'S AT STAKE WITH YOUR VOTE?
Elena Grech deputy director Rappresentanza
della Commissione Europea in Rome
Lorenzo Pregliasco co-founder and director YouTrend
Saverio Raimondo stand-up comedian and author
Carolina Sardelli Tgcom24
18:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
(CYBER) WAR AND PEACE
Francesca Bosco chief strategy and partnership officer
CyberPeace Institute (via video)
Carola Frediani co-founder GuerrediRete.it
Eleonora Zocca freelance journalist
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Carola Frediani
Enrique Anarte Lazo
Cristian Delcea
Saverio Raimondo
Carolina Sardelli
18:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
FROM LONDON TO NAPLES: YOUNG GANGS AND MUSIC AS A WEAPON
Lirio Abbate La Repubblica
Amalia De Simone investigative reporter RAI 3
Real rapper
Paola Zukar Big Picture Management
19:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
TERRORIST ATTACKS IN ITALY: CERTAINTIES, SECRETS AND GAPS
Paolo Biondani L'Espresso
Benedetta Tobagi journalist and author
19:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
THE USE OF AI IN WAR, FROM UKRAINE TO GAZA
Laura Carrer IrpiMedia
Davide Del Monte founder and president info.nodes
20:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
PIERO ANGELA: THE WONDER OF EVERYTHING
Silvia Bencivelli scientific journalist and author
Massimo Polidoro co-founder and executive director CICAP
20:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
THE PROTECTION OF SOURCES AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AT RISK
Arianna Ciccone co-founder and director IJF
Emiliano Fittipaldi editor in chief Domani
21:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in Italian
A WORLD ON FIRE
Marta Allevato AGI
Paolo Giordano writer
Cecilia Sala freelance journalist
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Laura Carrer
Benedetta Tobagi
Massimo Polidoro
Emiliano Fittipaldi
Cecilia Sala
Paola Zukar
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SATURDAY 20 APRIL 2024
SATURDAY 20
06:00 | RECEPTION, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SUNRISE FILM WALK
Robb Montgomery mobile journalism expert
09:30 | HOTEL LA ROSETTA | in English
SAFETY CLINICS FOR JOURNALISTS AND EDITORS
Alison Baskerville, Yemile Bucay, Carlos Gaio, Harlo Holmes, Mykola Kostynyan, Chris Lawton, Alexander Papachristou, Maria Salazar Ferro, Viktorya Vilk, Lauren Walsh
10:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
AFRICA: EXPLORING NEW NEWS (WHY NEWS DOESN’T HAVE TO BE BAD)
Tomiwa Aladekomo CEO Big Cabal Media
Simon Allison co-founder and publisher The Continent
Nishant Lalwani CEO International Fund for Public Interest Media
Moky Makura executive director Africa No Filter
Ebele Okobi CEO The New Humanitarian
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Robb Montgomery
Chris Lawton
MOKY MAKURA EBELE OKOBI
SATURDAY 20
10:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
HOW SHOULD EUROPE’S MAINSTREAM MEDIA COVER FAR-RIGHT POLITICAL PARTIES?
Ann-Katrin Muller political editor DER SPIEGEL
Gilles Paris Le Monde
Laura Saarikoski editor-in-chief premium content
The Helsingin Sanomat
Mirjana Tomic Forum Journalismus und Medien
10:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
USING AI TO HELP DETECT BIAS AND DISCRIMINATION IN ENGLISH AND ARABIC TEXT
Defne Altiok Deutsche Welle
Ipek Baris Schlicht data scientist Deutsche Welle Innovation
Tshepo Tshabalala project manager JournalismAI
10:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
THE COMPLEXITY OF COVERING YOUR OWN COUNTRY AT WAR
Sevgil Musaieva editor-in-chief Ukrayinska Pravda
Vivian Schiller VP and executive director Aspen Digital Alona Vinograd CEO Shomrim
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Gilles Paris
Mirjana Tomic
Tshepo Tshabalala
SEVGIL MUSAIEVA
ALONA VINOGRAD
10:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
REFRAMING VISUAL JOURNALISM IN THE AGE OF SYNTHETIC MEDIA
David Campbell education director The VII Foundation
Joumana El Zein Khoury executive director World Press
Photo Foundation
Alessia Glaviano head of Global PhotoVogue
Arthur Grimonpont head of AI and global challenges desk
Reporters Without Borders
10:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
X AND JOURNALISTS: SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?
Phil Chetwynd global news director Agence France-Presse
Aaron Rupar publisher Public Notice newsletter
Zoe Schiffer managing editor Platformer
Marianna Spring disinformation and social media
correspondent BBC
11:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
SOCIAL MEDIA, AI, AND ELECTIONS: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH ON THE “YEAR OF DEMOCRACY”
Thandi Bhengu data scientist Open Cities Lab
Patricia Campos Mello columnist Folha de Sao Paulo
Luis Fernando Garcia executive director Red en Defensa de los Derechos Digitales
Ika Ningtyas secretary-general Alliance of Independent Journalists in Indonesia
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THANDI BHENGU
LUIS FERNANDO GARCIA
Joumana El Zein Khoury
Marianna Spring Alessia Glaviano
11:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
COVERING GAZA, AGAINST ALL THE ODDS
Lina Attalah publisher Mada Masr
Youmna ElSayed Gaza Strip correspondent Al Jazeera English
Nadim Nashif founder and general director 7amleh
Wafa’ Abdel Rahman founder and general director Filastiniyat
11:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
SCRIPTING FOR VERTICAL VIDEO: HOW TO SEND JOURNALISM VIRAL ON TIKTOK AND INSTAGRAM REELS
Sophia Smith Galer journalist and content creator
11:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
THREE YEARS AFTER THE PEGASUS PROJECT, IS REGULATION IN SIGHT OR FURTHER AWAY THAN EVER?
Agnes Callamard secretary general Amnesty International
Carine Kanimba spokesperson World Liberty Congress
Laurent Richard founder and executive director Forbidden Stories
Galina Timchenko co-founder and CEO Meduza
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CARINE KANIMBA
GALINA TIMCHENKO
© Andrej Vasilenko For Monocle
Sophia Smith Galer
Youmna ElSayed
11:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
SIGMA AWARD WINNERS: PULLING DATA TOGETHER
Nazmul Ahasan Bloomberg News
Nikolaj Houmann Mortensen Airwars
Leonardo Nicoletti data visualization reporter Bloomberg
Cheryl Phillips University of Stanford
11:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
HOW TO REPORT ON CORPORATE NET ZERO TARGETS: TELLING GREENWASHING APART FROM REAL AMBITION
Soren Amelang staff correspondent Clean Energy Wire
Sybrig Smit climate policy analyst NewClimate Institute
11:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English THEIR STORY OR YOURS? HOW TO PRACTICE LESS EXTRACTIVE JOURNALISM
Ladan Anoushfar senior video producer As Equals CNN
Yousra Elbagir Africa correspondent Sky News
Jessie Lau human rights journalist
Meera Senthilingam deputy editor As Equals CNN
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JESSIE LAU
MEERA SENTHILINGAM
Soren Amelang
Leonardo Nicoletti
Cheryl Phillips
11:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
AVOIDING THE NEWS: WHY PEOPLE AVOID THE NEWS AND WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT IT
Rasmus Nielsen director Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
Ruth Palmer IE University Madrid
Benjamin Toff Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication
12:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
RACISM, DISCRIMINATION, INEQUALITY: HOW AND WHEN SCIENCE GOT IT WRONG
Angela Saini journalist and author
Elisabetta Tola presenter Radio3 Scienza
12:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
IN CONVERSATION WITH JOURNALISM’S NOBEL
LAUREATE: MARIA RESSA ON DEMOCRACY, DISINFORMATION AND DEMAGOGUERY
Julie Posetti VP global research International Center for Journalists
Maria Ressa co-founder and CEO Rappler
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JULIE POSETTI
MARIA RESSA
Angela Saini
Ruth Palmer
Benjamin Toff
12:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
WHY A GERMAN MEDIA INNOVATION HUB DOES PEACE JOURNALISM IN CONFLICT ZONES
Sabrina Harper host podcast Media for Peace
Lina Timm founder and CEO Media Lab Bayern
12:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
NEWSROOMS PUTTING JOURNALISTS’ WELL-BEING FIRST
Carlos Fernando Chamorro founder and director Confidencial
Pu Ying Huang director photography The Texas Tribune
Charlotte Maher social media editor Bellingcat
Maria Salazar Ferro director newsroom safety and resilience
The New York Times
12:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
TRANSPARENCY: DOES IT ACTUALLY WORK TO COMBAT MIS AND DISINFORMATION?
Adriana Menezes Whiteley director FT Strategies
Chris Moran head of editorial innovation The Guardian
Tai Nalon co-founder and executive director Aos Fatos
Ben Whitelaw manager FT Strategies
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ADRIANA MENEZES WHITELEY CHRIS MORAN
Lina Timm
Carlos Fernando Chamorro
Pu Ying Huang
12:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
BEYOND SHORT-FORM VIDEO: HOW TO KEEP PEOPLE WATCHING?
Markus Stein head of video Neue Zürcher Zeitung
12:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
THE RISE OF AI: JOURNALISM AFTER PLATFORMS
Emily Bell director Tow Center for Digital Journalism
Gabby Miller staff writer Tech Policy Press
Taylor Owen founding director The Center for Media, Technology and Democracy
Charis Papaevangelou Institute for Information Law University of Amsterdam
12:35 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
JOURNALISM AND DIVERSITY AT TIMES OF WAR: THE CASE OF HAARETZ
Noa Landau deputy editor-in-chief Haaretz Hanin Majadli editor Arabic edition Haaretz
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NOA LANDAU
HANIN MAJADLI
Emily Bell
Gabby Miller
Markus Stein
12:35 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
THE EARTH’S CHANGING SO WHY AREN’T WE?
Ali Rae Al Jazeera English
Meenakshi Ravi The Listening Post Al Jazeera English
12:35 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
PRESSING FORWARD WITH LOCAL NEWS
Jonathan Heawood executive director Public Interest News Foundation
Silvia Rivera director local news MacArthur Foundation
14:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
BUILDING TRUST THROUGH CONTENT AUTHENTICITY
Ginny Badanes general manager Democracy Forward Microsoft
Sam Gregory executive director WITNESS
Dalia Hashim program and research lead AI and Media Integrity PAI
Giovanni Severini principal group program manager Microsoft
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GINNY BADANES
DALIA HASHIM
Ali Rae
Silvia Rivera
14:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
THE RISE OF NEWS INFLUENCERS: WHAT
JOURNALISTS MUST LEARN
Mercy Abang CEO Hostwriter
Enrique Anarte Lazo Thomson Reuters Foundation
Fatu Ogwuche founder Big Tech This Week
Johanna Rudiger head of social media strategy Deutsche Welle Culture & Documentaries
14:00 | HOTEL LA ROSETTA | in English
MANAGEMENT AND CULTURE CLINICS FOR JOURNALISTS AND NEWSROOM LEADERS
Susanne Amann, Megan Clement, John Crowley, Joanna Geary, Michael Jarjour, Astrid Maier, Anne-Christine Merholz, Bilal Randeree, Isabelle Roughol, Meera Selva, Dmitry Shishkin, Emma Thomasson, Annette Young
14:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
IMPACT OF LEAK PROSECUTIONS ON THE FREE PRESS
Jameel Jaffer executive director Knight First Amendment Institute
Columbia University
Sam Lebovic George Mason University
Jesselyn Radack director ExposeFacts
Jeffrey Sterling whistleblower CIA
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JAMEEL JAFFER
JEFFREY STERLING
Mercy Abang
Fatu Ogwuche
Annette Young
14:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
WAR CRIMES INVESTIGATIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITY USING OPEN SOURCE TECHNIQUES
Sam Dubberley Digital Investigations Lab Human Rights Watch
Manisha Ganguly visual investigations lead The Guardian
Megha Rajagopalan international correspondent The New York Times
Nick Waters open-source analyst Bellingcat
14:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
ELECTIONS, ELECTIONS, ELECTIONS:
HOW TO COVER THE BLOCKBUSTER 2024 POLLS SAFELY
Lih Yi Beh program coordinator Asia Committee to Protect Journalists
Shahina K.K. senior editor Outlook magazine
Julie Pace executive editor The Associated Press
Brianne Pfannenstiel chief politics reporter The Des Moines Register
15:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
FACT-CHECKING: DEAD OR ALIVE?
Marie Bohner head of development and partnerships AFP Digital Investigation
Lucas Graves School of Journalism and Mass Communication University of Wisconsin
Lee Mwiti editor-in-chief Africa Check
Tai Nalon co-founder and executive director Aos Fatos
Shayan Sardarizadeh BBC Verify
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Manisha Ganguly
Nick Waters
Shahina K.K.
Brianne Pfannenstiel
LEE MWITI
TAI NALON
15:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
THE AI ELECTIONS
Ed Bice CEO and board chair Meedan
Maggie Farley senior director innovation and Knight Fellowships ICFJ
Ritu Kapur co-founder and managing director Quint Digital Media Ltd
Maria Ressa co-founder and CEO Rappler
Vivian Schiller VP and executive director Aspen Digital
15:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
GAZA. WE NEEDED YOU: WHERE WERE YOU?
Shuruq As'ad spokesperson Palestinian Journalist Syndicate
Phil Chetwynd global news director Agence France-Presse
Doja Daoud MENA representative Committee to Protect Journalists
15:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
CROSS-BORDER JOURNALISM IN PRACTICE: CREATING CONNECTIONS IN THE AUDIENCE AND IN THE NEWSROOM
Judith Fiebelkorn senior editor n-ost
Lukas Hansen editorial lead ENTR
Dominika Michalak editorial lead ENTR Poland
Mick ter Reehorst founder and creative director Are We Europe
15:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
FREELANCE JOURNALISM IN THE AGE OF AI
Anna Codrea-Rado freelance journalist
Abigail Edge freelance journalist
Nikita Roy host podcast Newsroom Robots
Chris Stokel-Walker freelance journalist
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Nikita Roy
Lukas Hansen
Mick ter Reehorst
Doja Daoud
Maggie Farley
Ritu Kapur
15:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
THE INVESTIGATIVE AGENDA FOR CLIMATE CHANGE JOURNALISM: TRACKING THE FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY
Anne Koch program director Global Investigative Journalism Network
Sunita Narain director general Centre for Science and Environment
Ajit Niranjan European environment correspondent The Guardian
Amy Westervelt founder Critical Frequency
15:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
DRIVING TRANSFORMATION, SHATTERING BARRIERS: WOMEN LEADERS STEERING CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Jin Ding CEO Intium Media
Yukari Kane co-founder and CEO Prison Journalism Project
Niketa Patel senior director leadership programs Craig
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Aimee Rinehart senior product manager AI strategy The Associated Press
15:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
TRAINED TO DEATH: WHAT’S THE ALTERNATIVE FOR ENABLING GREAT NEWS STRATEGIES?
Jakub Parusinski director The Fix
Daryna Shevchenko CEO The Kyiv Independent
Sue Valentine director media and expression Open Society Foundations
Kelly Walls executive director The Guardian Foundation
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Jakub Parusinski
Kelly Walls
Yukari Kane
Niketa Patel
Anne Koch
Amy Westervelt
16:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
TAKEN HOSTAGE: HOW JOURNALISTS SHOULD RESPOND TO THE THREAT OF UNLAWFUL DETENTION
Joel Simon founding director Journalism Protection Initiative
Jason Rezaian The Washington Post
Masha Gessen staff writer The New Yorker
16:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
INVESTIGATING CRIME AND CORRUPTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
Mohammad Bassiki founder and executive director SIRAJ
Alia Ibrahim co-founder and CEO Daraj.com
Rasha Qandeel co-founder Times For Palestine (via video)
Rana Sabbagh senior MENA investigations editor OCCRP
16:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
YOUNG WOMEN’S MAGAZINES: A RADICAL TRANSFORMATION
Suyin Haynes freelance journalist
Emma Lofgren digital news editor
Irena Pozar editor-in-chief Veckorevyn
Versha Sharma editor-in-chief Teen Vogue
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Rana Sabbagh
IRENA POZAR
VERSHA SHARMA
©Brandon O’Neal
Jason Rezaian
16:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
GENERATIVE AI IN THE NEWS: ONE YEAR ON
Nicholas Diakopoulos director Computational Journalism Lab Northwestern University
Chris Moran head of editorial innovation The Guardian
Felix Simon Oxford Internet Institute Agnes Stenbom head of IN/LAB
16:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
ENGAGING GEN Z AUDIENCES AND REACHING SCALE ON YOUTUBE
Carmella Boykin TikTok host/producer The Washington Post
Brandon Feldman director news and civics partnerships YouTube
Jack Kelly founder and CEO TLDR News
16:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
DIGITAL RESILIENCE FOR JOURNALISTS IN A YEAR OF ELECTIONS
Catherine Mackie training and communications editor Thomson Foundation
Charlotte Maher social media editor Bellingcat
John-Allan Namu co-founder and CEO Africa Uncensored
Jon Roozenbeek fellow Social-Decision Making Lab University of Cambridge
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CATHERINE MACKIE
JOHN-ALLAN NAMU
Brandon Feldman
Nicholas Diakopoulos
Agnes Stenbom
16:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
IS TRUTH THE FIRST CASUALTY OF WAR?
HOW WE STAND FOR JOURNALISTIC
FREEDOMS IN UKRAINE
Sevgil Musaieva editor-in-chief Ukrayinska Pravda
Olga Rudenko editor-in-chief The Kyiv Independent
Natalie Sedletska editor-in-chief and host Schemes
17:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in English
CROSSROADS OF JOURNALISM IN EXILE
Jackie Dalton head of editorial content Fondation Hirondelle Zemenfes Goudos Abraham Gebremikael director programs
Radio Tamazuj
Amanuel Ghirmai editor-in-chief Radio Erena
Ekaterina Glikman deputy editor-in-chief Novaya Gazeta Europe
Clare Lyons editor Doh Athan
17:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in English
HOW INDIA'S INDEPENDENT MEDIA ARE COLLABORATING TO COVER THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS…AND BEYOND
Preethi Nallu executive director Report for the World
Supriya Sharma executive editor Scroll
Siddharth Varadarajan founder-editor The Wire
Vignesh Vellore co-founder and CEO The News Minute
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SUPRIYA SHARMA
SIDDHARTH VARADARAJAN
Natalie Sedletska
Jackie Dalton
Amanuel Ghirmai
17:00 | SALA PRIORI, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
OVERRULED! THE FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE DECEPTION AND OBSTRUCTION, FROM INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM TO THE COURTROOM
Benjamin Franta founding head Climate Litigation Lab
Stella Levantesi climate journalist and author
17:00 | CENTRO SERVIZI G. ALESSI | in English
PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY 101: A WORKSHOP FOR JOURNALISTS AND EDITORS
Elisabet Cantenys executive director ACOS Alliance
Juliana Ruhfus director Dart Centre Europe
Lauren Walsh director Gallatin Photojournalism Intensive New York University
17:00 | SALA DEL DOTTORATO | in English
THE WILD STATE OF DIGITAL NEWS
Nisha Chittal chief of staff Vox.com
Liv Moloney head of video The Economist
Sarah Muller managing editor of digital EMEA Bloomberg News
Niketa Patel senior director leadership programs Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
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NISHA CHITTAL SARAH MULLER
Stella Levantesi
Juliana Ruhfus
Lauren Walsh
17:00 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
HOW TO SPOT AI DISINFORMATION?
Joscha Weber head of fact-checking Deutsche Welle
17:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
FROM FROM UKRAINE TO GAZA. REPORTING ON WAR: WORDS, PHOTOS
Arianna Ciccone co-founder and director IJF
Alessio Mamo photographer
Lorenzo Tondo migration crisis correspondent The Guardian
17:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
REAL MEN: THE SYSTEM THAT ''KILLS'' WOMEN
Matteo Bussola novelist and illustrator
Lorenzo Gasparrini philosopher and author
Valentina Mira author
Maria Giuseppina Pacilli University of Perugia
17:35 | SALA DELLE COLONNE, PALAZZO GRAZIANI | in English
DEEPFAKES AND DECEPTIVE AI: HOW'S ELECTION YEAR 2024 REALLY GOING?
Sam Gregory executive director WITNESS
18:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in English
PUTIN'S ETERNAL RETURN TO THE KREMLIN: WHAT IS RUSSIA TURNING INTO?
Marta Allevato AGI
Alexander Baunov European University Institute
Evgenia Kara-Murza advocacy director Free Russia Foundation (via video)
Elena Kostyuchenko Meduza (via video)
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Lorenzo Tondo
Joscha Weber
Sam Gregory
Maria Giuseppina Pacilli
Evgenia Kara-Murza
18:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONFLICT REPORTING: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Alessandro Accorsi International Crisis Group
Enrico De Angelis co-founder UntoldStories
Costanza Spocci Radio3Mondo
18:15 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
THE MIDDLE EAST: WAR FRONTS
Paola Caridi co-founder and director Lettera 22
Francesca Mannocchi journalist and author
19:00 | SALA DELLA VACCARA, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH: A GENDER PROBLEM HERE TOO
Giulia Blasi journalist and author
Laura Schettini Univeristy of Padova
Elisabetta Tola presenter Radio3 Scienza
19:15 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
BEYOND THE VEIL: CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPANTS IN THE WOMEN-LED MOVEMENT IN IRAN
Luciana Borsatti journalist and author
Sara Hejazi anthropologist Bruno Kessler Foundation
Mostafa Khosravi journalist and fact-checker
Farian Sabahi Insubria University
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Laura Schettini
Francesca Mannocchi
Mostafa Khosravi
Farian Sabahi
Costanza Spocci
19:30 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in Italian
BARBARA SERRA AND ROBERTO SAVIANO IN CONVERSATION
Roberto Saviano journalist and author
Barbara Serra TV presenter and documentary-maker
21:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in Italian
IN THE BLACK HOLE OF THE MEDIA
Oscar Glioti journalist and author
Zerocalcare cartoonist
22:00 | AUDITORIUM SAN FRANCESCO AL PRATO | in Italian
IN CONVERSATION WITH DIEGO BIANCHI
Diego Bianchi Propaganda Live LA7
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Zerocalcare
Diego Bianchi
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SUNDAY 21
10:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
POOR WORK
Massimo Alberti Radio Popolare
Sarah Caudiero Si Cobas
Alice Facchini freelance journalist
Vincenzo Lauricella USB
11:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
THE FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CRISIS: DECARBONISE, YES BUT HOW?
Elena Gerebizza researcher ReCommon
Andrea Greco la Repubblica
Giuseppe Oddo Finanza & Potere
Andrea Turco freelance journalist
11:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
THE MOVES OF THE KNIGHT AND THE ROOK
Marco Damilano journalist and author
12:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
FEMALE SCHOLARS, ACTIVISTS AND ONLINE DISSEMINATORS
Donata Columbro journalist and author
Vera Gheno sociolinguist and author
Lilia Giugni University College London
Silvia Semenzin digital sociologist
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Alice Facchini
Giuseppe Oddo
Marco Damilano
Donata Columbro
SUNDAY 21
12:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM: THE "WHO SAW THEM?" METHOD
Federica Sciarelli Chi l'ha visto? Rai3
15:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
WOMEN ONLINE: A DAILY BATTLE?
Vera Gheno sociolinguist and author
Galatea Vaglio author
15:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian DISCRIMINATION IN FOOTBALL
Gian Marco Duina activist and founder Hopeball
Valerio Moggia sports journalist
Marialaura Scatena feminist sports journalist
16:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian THREE WORLDS AND THREE AIS?
Fabio Chiusi journalist and author
Carola Frediani co-founder GuerrediRete.it
Simone Pieranni founder China Files
Bruno Saetta lawyer
16:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
ISRAEL-PALESTINE: AGAINST DEHUMANISATION
Nello Scavo Avvenire
Widad Tamimi author
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Marialaura Scatena
Vera Gheno
Widad Tamimi
Federica Sciarelli
Simone Pieranni
Luca Mercalli
17:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
CLIMATE CRISIS: IN CONVERSATION WITH LUCA MERCALLI
Stella Levantesi climate journalist and author
Luca Mercalli president Società Meteorologica Italiana (via video)
17:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
THE RISE OF THE GLOBAL FAR RIGHT
Paolo Berizzi La Repubblica
Leonardo Bianchi freelance journalist
Annalisa Camilli Internazionale
18:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
FORGOTTEN SYRIA
Marta Bellingreri SyriaUntold
Riccardo Cristiano journalist and author
Asmae Dachan journalist and photographer
18:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
BRINGING SCIENCE TO EVERYDAY LIFE: USING WHICH LANGUAGES AND STORIES?
Dario Bressanini science communicator
Beatrice Mautino science communicator
Elisabetta Tola presenter Radio3 Scienza
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Paolo Berizzi
Asmae Dachan
Beatrice Mautino
19:00 | SALA RAFFAELLO, HOTEL BRUFANI | in Italian
RUSSIA AND UKRAINE TWO YEARS LATER
Claudia Bettiol co-founder Meridiano 13
Andrea Braschayko freelance journalist
Maria Chiara Franceschelli PhD candidate Scuola Normale Superiore
Giovanni Savino University of Naples Federico II
19:00 | SALA DEI NOTARI, PALAZZO DEI PRIORI | in Italian
QUEER FREES EVERYONE
Giulia Blasi journalist and author
Karma_B drag artists and LGBTQIA+ activists
Karima Moual La Stampa
Pasquale Quaranta diversity editor Gruppo Gedi
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