Let’s get together

Outriders Stage

Do you want to know how to turn your audience into members?

There is a lot of innovation happening both in media and in storytelling right now. We are in a historical moment of a big transformation in how we communicate, and there is nothing more important to do now than to come together.

We invite you to join a conversation about the future of storytelling and how we can connect better.

Hong Kong Protests Explained – Darren Long

South China Morning Post – Our vision is to elevate thought, and our mission is to lead the global conversation about China. What was the reason for the protests in Hong Kong? Why infographics work so well for the audience in Asia? How violence was escalated in Hong Kong during protests?

Why Should We Stand Together – Sonny Swe

Frontier Myanmar is an unbiased voice in transitional Myanmar. We inform and entertain with a fortnightly, English-language review of current affairs and business, featuring long-form and investigative articles, insights, and analysis.

When Coming Together Means First Coming Apart – Emma Lacey-Bordeaux

Movement Black Lives Matter in few aspects is similar to Me Too. Emma tells us how to cover these topics.

Anthracite FAQ. Who is Stealing the Donbas Coal? – Karolina Baca – Pogorzelska & Michał Potocki

Anthracite, very energetic coal, is imported from Donbas to Poland and other European countries.

Cross Border Stories and Managing a Remote Newsroom – Lola Garcia Ajofrin

Communication. When you are far away, you need more communication that when you are in the newsroom.

Journalism is a Conversation – Nicolas Vallejo

“We translated methodology from therapy to the editorial world. We have to talk, understand and act.”

Live Events with Your Audience – Catalina Albenau

In Decât o Revistă, we believe in the power of storytelling. In one of our projects, we want to use journalism to start a local area conversation.

Strategising with Your Community – Matty Edwards

In 2014, a small group of volunteers decided to do something about corporately-owned local media failures. Through organising and crowdfunding with local communities, the Bristol Cable was born. Today the Cable is 100% owned by thousands of local people.

Stories from an Inclusive Newsroom – Elvira Krithari

Solomon is a non-profit organization founded in Athens which uses media to create social inclusion and change.

Measuring the Impact and ROI on Engagement – Ben Whitelaw

The Engaged Journalism Accelerator is designed to empower news organisations and the people who work to embrace engaged journalism and create positive, resilient and impactful relationships with the communities they serve.

Untold Stories of Ordinary People – Bidhya Chapagain / Herne Katha

In Nepal, Herne Katha, a local web series that shows untold stories of ordinary people, launched a Youtube series for kids during the lockdown. The name of the series is “Mero Sano Saathi”, meaning “My little Friend.” In Nepal, the lockdown came into effect on 24 March.

Looking for Solutions: Male Suicide Project – Nikita Poljakov

Writing about problems without the ability to give a perspective for a solution might be very depressing.

Building a business model around a newsletter subscription – Styli Charalambous

Daily Maverick is a South African daily online newspaper founded in 2009 and edited by Branko Brkic and published by Styli Charalambous.

The Making of Agnieszka Holland’s Mr Jones – Andrea Chalupa

Mr Jones is a 2019 biographical thriller film. The film loosely tells the story of Gareth Jones, a journalist from Wales, who in 1933 travels to the Soviet Union and uncovers the truth about the Holodomor, the humanmade famine in Ukraine in which millions died.

Grounded in Context – Media Transformation in Asia – Alan Soon

Splice is a media transformation in Asia that reports trends, design, talent, and media startups.

Role of Education in Attention and Trust Deficit Era – Marek Miller

The News Lab is a team within the Google News Initiative whose mission is to collaborate with journalists and entrepreneurs to drive news innovation.

Intro to the Data Journalist Mindset – the Experience of the Deutsche Welle Data Team – Eva Lopez, DW

Deutsche Welle (DW) is Germany’s international broadcaster and one of the most successful and relevant international media outlets.

Photos from the event

Speakers

Featured

Eva Lopez

Deutsche Welle

Marek Miller

Polska Press Group

Alan Soon

The Splice Newsroom

Andrea Chalupa

Writer

Kamila Kielar

Traveler

Styli Charalambous

Styli Charalambous

Daily Maverick

Nikita Poljakov

Nikita Poljakov

Hospodářské noviny daily

Bidhya Chapagain

Bidhya Chapagain

Herne Katha

Ben Whitelaw

European Journalism Centre's Engaged Journalism Accelerator

Elvira Krithari

Elvira Krithari

Mediterranean Institute for Investigative Reporting (MIIR), Solomon MAG.

Matty Edwards

Bristol Cable

Catalina Albeanu

Catalina Albeanu

DoR (Decât o Revistă)

Nicolas Vallejo

Nicolas Vallejo

Mutante

Lola García-Ajofrín

Lola García-Ajofrín

El Pais, El Mundo, El Confidencial, La Información and CNN

Karolina Baca-Pogorzelska

Karolina Baca-Pogorzelska

Dziennik Gazeta Prawna

Michał Potocki

Dziennik Gazeta Prawna

Sonny Swe

Frontier Mynamar

Darren Long

South China Morning Post

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