New Skills for the Next Generation of Journalists

2017-1-HU01-KA203-036038

Invitation to the first multiplier event of the NEWSREEL2 project

In the representation of NEWSREEL2 team, we would like to invite you to the first multiplier event of the project that will take place at the Department of Communication and Media Studies, University of Pécs, Hungary on the 1st of October.

During the half-day event the project team will present the results of the first output of the project. The research report is based on reviews of the relevant literature and industry information of  each project field as well as the results of interviews connected to the specific fields.

The project partners will introduce the findings on 5 fields - each partner one of their respective areas. The fields that will be presented:

  • Storytelling in social media (University of Pécs)
  • Improving democratic sensibility (Masaryk University)
  • Covering migration (Erich Brost Institute - TU Dortmund)
  • AI and journalism, robot journalism and algorithms (ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon)
  • Debunking disinformation (University of Bucharest)

After the presentations there will be a round-table discussion on the connection of current social issues and journalism education. You can reach the full program by clicking here.

We welcome anyone who is interested in the above-mentioned topics!