Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Apr 8, 2021European Journalism Centre appoints Lars Boering as its new DirectorFormer Managing Director of the World Press Photo Foundation takes over on June 26th. — The European Journalism Centre (EJC) announces Lars Boering will be its new Director. Lars Boering was the Managing Director of the World Press Photo Foundation from 2015 to 2020, and Managing Director of the Dutch Photographers’ Association before that. He replaces Adam Thomas, who has been EJC Director since 2016.Updates4 min readUpdates4 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Feb 11, 2021The European Journalism Centre is looking for a new DirectorInternational non-profit seeks dynamic individual with a background in journalism. — Journalism3 min readJournalism3 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Nov 18, 2020Grants of up to €120,000 now available for newsrooms reporting on global developmentLast round of the European Development Journalism Grants programme is worth a total of €900,000 — Journalism4 min readJournalism4 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Sep 17, 2020New call for applications opens for European Journalism COVID-19 Support FundEuropean Journalism Centre and Facebook Journalism Project partner on Emergency and Endurance funds for community journalism. — Media5 min readMedia5 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·May 7, 2020What comes next? News organisations need to adapt to the new normalEven if news organisations survive this crisis, they will enter into a completely different landscape.Insights8 min readInsights8 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Apr 9, 2020European Journalism Centre and Facebook Journalism Project launch COVID-19 fund to support local newsThe European Journalism Centre (EJC) and the Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) are launching a $3 million USD fund to support hundreds of community, local and regional European news organisations and journalists. Core funding will support community engagement, address critical business needs, and facilitate coverage of the pandemic. …Updates2 min readUpdates2 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Apr 4, 2019DataJournalism.com: where journalism meets dataWe’ve built a new space for journalists to learn and improve their data skills — Beautiful things happen when journalism meets data: individual stories are connected with larger societal challenges; complexity gets translated into insightful visualisations; investigations join the dots between billions of documents. At the European Journalism Centre, we believe the use of data in journalism is a cornerstone of building resilience in any…Data Journalism5 min readData Journalism5 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Mar 26, 2019What the EJC team is looking forward to in PerugiaOur top recommendations for sessions at the International Journalism Festival 2019 — From April 3–7, Europe’s biggest gathering for journalists is opening its doors. The International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy (short: Perugia) is going into its 13th edition, featuring 280 different sessions. The European Journalism Centre will be involved in the programme more than ever this year. We’ll be there with…Journalism4 min readJournalism4 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Feb 8, 2019Building resilience into journalism: our focus for 2019Key themes: freedom, funding, leadership, storytelling and digital. — Journalism4 min readJournalism4 min read
Published inEuropean Journalism Centre·Dec 7, 2018Data Journalism Handbook 2 launches in beta21 chapters, two editors, 31 authors from five continents. — The Data Journalism Handbook plays an essential role in training journalists on how to use data. Published in 2012, it also defined what data journalism was about to become. As a result, it found a place on the desks and in the libraries of students, researchers, journalists and data practitioners. …Journalism4 min readJournalism4 min read
