Apply for the Stanford Knight fellowship
Suggest editsGet ready, hacks and hackers! The year is wrapping up and the year-end roundups are on their way. It’s also your last week to apply for the Stanford JSK Fellowship.
International applications are due December 4. You can open an application today then return to finish it later. Here's how to get started...https://t.co/eiupRHrP73 pic.twitter.com/ADE22MGFLB
— JSK Journalism Fellowships (@JSKstanford) November 21, 2019
It also means the Hacks/Hackers global call is coming up. Don’t miss your chance to join the last planning call of the twenty-teens.
Worth a read:
- Thanksgiving travel, public transport and data viz beyond pie charts: check out GIJN’s Top 10 in Data Journalism for the last week of November (GIJN)
- Three digital media outlets in Venezuela are joining forces to create a consortium they’re calling Rebel Alliance Investigates (Knight Center)
- The founder of BuzzFeed says governments and social platforms alike are making more of an effort to control viral content (New York Magazine)
Using hand-drawn sketches & simple imagery, data journalist @MonaChalabi turns complex #data into accessible & easily understandable illustrations. @AlJazeera profiles her work in a 25-minute video. In Top 10 #ddj https://t.co/x2wKkBdwbI @AJEnglish @arwa_journalist pic.twitter.com/okaPHr1XGX
— GIJN (@gijn) November 28, 2019
Upcoming events:
Month | Day | City | Country | Event |
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December | 6 | Munich | Germany | News Impact Summit: Identity and Inclusion in Local News |
December | 13-15 | Kyiv | Ukraine | Conference on Investigative Journalism |
February | 18-20 | Chiang Mai | Thailand | Splice Asian Media Conference |
March | 5-8 | New Orleans | US | NICAR Conference |
March | 20-21 | Boston | US | Computation + Journalism Symposium |
March | 20-22 | Boston | US | Power of Narrative |
April | 1-5 | Perugia | Italy | International Journalism Conference |
May | 14-17 | Mechelen | Belgium | EIJC & Dataharvest |
June | 2-5 | Seoul | South Korea | International Anti-Corruption Conference |
June | 9-12 | Heredia | Costa Rica | RightsCon |
June | 18-21 | National Harbor | US | IRE Conference |
June | 24-27 | Oslo | Norway | Global Fact 7 |
Job openings:
Location | Employer | Opening |
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Hong Kong | South China Morning Post | Data engineer |
UK | Evening Standard | Video journalist |
US | WSJ | Graphics Editor |
US | WSJ | Full-stack developer |
US | Financial Times | Elections data journalist |
US | Hearst | Newsroom developer |
US | Politico | Deputy tech editor |
Other opportunities:
Deadline | Fund |
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December 4 | Apply for Stanford journalism fellowship |
December 13 | Submit student data viz examples and get free conference entry |
December 13 | Apply for European Press Prize |
April 3-5 | Information Ethics Roundtable in Boston |
Rolling | ECFJ grants for stories on elections, AI, disinformation, etc. |
Rolling | Solutions Journalism Network Freelance Fund |
Rolling | Ukraine Media Development Fund |
Rolling | Contest fees for submitting solutions stories |