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Deepfakes and attention retention
What can we learn by focusing on how people react to manipulated or synthetic visual content? A multidisciplinary team of journalism professors attempted to challenge the 2024 iMEdD International Journalism Forum attendees’ misconceptions and cognitive biases.
Columbia University’s young reporters: From covering campus protests to Greece
These young journalists found themselves on the frontlines of the 2024 Columbia University pro-Palestinian encampment, balancing the roles of students, activists, and reporters. Now they travel halfway around the world at the iMEdD International Journalism Forum to present their work.
Meet four attendees of the 2024 iMEdD International Journalism Forum
What do journalists hope to get out of an international media conference? What do journalism students seek to learn from their seasoned colleagues’ experiences? And what are journalists most concerned about today?
IJ4EU Impact Award 2024: Winners revealed
Three teams won top honours at Europe’s leading prize for transnational watchdog reporting.
Fact-Checkers vs. Fake News: Is social media a boon or bane for journalism?
What do journalists attending the 2024 iMEdD International Journalism Forum in Athens think about the role of social platforms in the fight against Fake News? Social Media expert and TikTok Producer for The Washington Post Carmella Boykin gives her own take.
Covering Gaza and the challenge of access
During iMEdD’s International Journalism Forum, Guardian’s Manisha Ganguly and Al Jazeera English’s Gaza correspondent Youmna El Sayed discuss the difficulties of uncovering the truth in war zones.
“How to go undercover” with independent journalist Elena Ledda and investigative reporter Nikolai Atefie
Have you ever thought about joining the international porn industry? Or to buy the services of a human smuggler? No? Well, after this podcast you might consider it.
Defending Press Freedom: Thanasis Koukakis
Financial journalist Thanasis Koukakis, who was targeted by spyware and found to be wiretapped by the National Intelligence Service of Greece at the same time, speaks about his quest in pursuit of justice.
Defending Press Freedom: Beata Balogova
Beata Balogova, editor-in-chief of SME, a major daily news site in Slovakia, talks about her experience facing a wave of hatred and online threats because of her reporting.
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