Learn the skills, values and tools of investigative journalism.
“For political leaders, [FOIA is] like saying to someone who is hitting you over the head with a stick, ‘Hey, try this instead’, and handing them a mallet.” Tony Blair, 2010 One of the most important skills for journalists today is how to swing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) ‘mallet’. Most journalists have […]
An introduction to the techniques of data journalism You’ve heard people talking about data, and data journalism and don’t know where to start? Then this one-day course is for you.
This course will give participants an opportunity to brush up on core data skills and combine them with advanced internet research for rich, in-depth investigations.
Think differently about how investigative journalism can be done.
In exciting news, our Director James Harkin has been awarded a prestigious Shorenstein Fellowship at the Kennedy School, Harvard University for a project on “fake news” and investigative journalism.
