Dataharvest 2024 - the European Investigative Journalism...

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Dataharvest 2024 - the European Investigative Journalism Conference

Join us for networking, learning, sharing and fun!

9:00am CEST

Coffee TBA

9:30am CEST

Exploring AI: Tapping around the blackbox: How to investigate Tech's impact on society Aula Donché - 1.15 How a Swiss company spied across Europe on behalf of the UAE state 3.02 How to use European air pollution data to hold companies accountable 1.16 Geo-Investigations: Using QGIS to Investigate Environmental Impacts 2.09 Learn programming: Getting started with R 2.08 Using SQL To Query For Anomalies/Deviations in Georgia Trade Data 2.10 Finding the needle in the haystack: How to investigate companies with OSINT data? Aula 0.10 How to track industry bias on research 3.04 Investigating NGOs 101 3.05 One year undercover to reveal political troll factory 3.09 Discover the Datashare-to-be, the Offshore Leaks Database's new API and other ICIJ new tools - Network meeting with ICIJ Z2.01 - Mediadrôme SESSION CANCELLED - Digital self-defence - 11 steps to your secure computer 2.02 Tackling online hate and smear campaigns: self-dox yourself 2.03 How to translate a very technical EU story into an impact-investigation accessible for everyone 1.14

10:30am CEST

Journalism Fair - Meet the organisations that support and promote journalism Media forum

10:45am CEST

Coffee break TBA

11:15am CEST

Exploring AI: Ethical AI - How to investigate algorithms Aula 0.10 Cyprus Confidential: Unmasking sanction evaders 3.02 Deforestation Inc: How ICIJ investigated greenwashing in the forestry sector 1.14 Dubai Unlocked: How 70 media could dive into Dubai's leaked property data Aula Donché - 1.15 How the bad guys think: Decoding the Disinformation Playbook 1.16 Looking in The Mirror: How to Navigate Power Dynamics within Cross-border Teams 3.04 FollowTheGrant – data to track conflicts of interest in scientific research 2.02 Data wrangling with R 2.08 Scraping the unscrapable: advanced approaches to deal with complex sites and evade anti-scraping systems 2.10 The art of scrollytelling - dynamic map-based storytelling for all 2.09 How (and why) to investigate freezing of assets in the EU (without leaks) 3.05 The EU is quiet-quitting Freedom of Information. What can we do about it? 3.09 Keep calm and coordinate: networking meet-up of collaborative investigations coordinators Z2.01 - Mediadrôme Stay open source and encrypted: Signal as an editorial tool 2.03

12:30pm CEST

Lunch TBA

1:45pm CEST

Exploring AI: How (not) to use LLMs for investigative journalism Aula 0.10 #Ground Control: Investigating land ownership in European cities 3.09 Can you trust your MEP? Learn how to investigate EU officials 3.05 Pitch perfect: Mistakes to avoid when applying for a grant 3.02 Using data journalism for local stories: what have we learnt? 1.14 Clean data like a pro with OpenRefine 2.09 Exploring AI: So, you wanna talk with your documents using AI? 2.08 Fact-checkable Spreadsheets 2.10 17 ways to measure impact : how to listen to the echos of your investigations 2.02 Everything is classified. How to investigate when the state conceals all crucial data? 3.04 How to track planes online (and fast) Aula Donché - 1.15 FOI journalists in Europe, unite! Z2.01 - Mediadrôme Self-defense when dealing with disturbing imagery 2.03 What makes a good map? (Not a new tool) 1.16

3:00pm CEST

Coffee break TBA

3:30pm CEST

Exploring AI: How Big Tech watered down the AI Act 3.02 How to be an investigations editor 3.05 Legislation on whistleblowers and source protection: How to counter the threats 1.16 Under the surface: investigating the hidden crisis in Europe's groundwater 1.14 Roundtable for data educators - inspiration and skill sharing 2.03 DuckDB for quick data manipulation 2.08 Getting the data behind websites (and what are ‘undocumented APIs’?) 2.09 How to build Telegram bot for needs of a journalist 2.1 From journalist to manager - what do you need to learn? 3.04 Investigating how Russia evades sanctions Aula Donché - 1.15 Tracking ships - DIY edition Aula 0.10 Let's investigate urban challenges! Networking meeting with the Urban Journalism Network Z2.01 - Mediadrôme From zero to security hero in one hour and fifteen minutes 2.02

4:45pm CEST

Coffee break TBA

5:15pm CEST

Exploring AI: Automated Criminal Justice: Digging into Policing Algorithms Aula Donché - 1.15 Decoding the Climate: A Journalist's Guide to Understanding Climate Data 1.14 From grassroots to global impact: How to professionalise your data work 3.05 Data cleaning on steroids: regex to the rescue 2.08 Exploring AI: I give you a URL and you give me back LEGO bricks - OR - How to use an LLM to write your first scraper 2.09 OpenRefine beyond data cleaning 2.1 Our Town: data journalism to help you find untold stories about your community 1.16 Reveal deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia combining data and OSINT 3.02 How to Investigate Shipwrecks - a deep dive into digital forensic techniques Aula 0.10 Arena Labour Network - informal networking meeting Z2.01 - Mediadrôme Have you been SLAPPed? 3.09 Do interactive data visualisations make sense (and when)? 2.02

9:00am CEST

Coffee Media forum

9:30am CEST

Follow the hacker's footprint to a good story Aula Donché - 1.15 How we created our own datasets to track retail vacancy rates across half of Scotland's cities (and so can you) 3.02 Data visualisations with R 2.09 Dataiku - one tool to master it all 2.08 Beyond Nicotine: Unmasking Big Tobacco profiting from medical products 1.14 Let's find oil and gas permits in protected areas: How to use QGIS to find (and fact-check) stories 1.16 Using Bluetooth in investigations 3.05

10:45am CEST

Coffee break Media forum

11:15am CEST

How to investigate public trade flow data with Comext 1.14 How to hold fossil fuel facilitators accountable Aula Donché - 1.15 Building your first scrollytelling data visualization 2.08 Oh no I shut my laptop! Running your app/scraper reliably in the cloud 2.09 Making the most of dorking to track crooks in sport 3.05

12:45pm CEST

Goodbye - see you next year! Media forum