Data Journalism Conversations

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  1. Episode 57: Conversation with Sam Leon & Ben Heubl

    10/18/2023

    Episode 57: Conversation with Sam Leon & Ben Heubl

    Our latest podcast discusses how open source intelligence can power your environmental investigations. Sam Leon from DataDesk and Ben Heubl from Süddeutsche Zeitung talk us through their investigative pieces using OSINT to uncover hidden stories of environmental wrongdoing. We also hear the tools and data skills used to find and tell such stories.

    56 min
  2. Episode 56: Conversation with Dana Amihere & Melba Newsome

    09/13/2023

    Episode 56: Conversation with Dana Amihere & Melba Newsome

    The intersection between race and environmental justice has never been more apparent. As more vulnerable communities bear the brunt of climate change, how can climate journalism reflect their experiences? In this episode, we spoke with Dana Amihere, founder of AfroLA News, and Melba Newsome, a freelance journalist focused on environmental justice issues. The duo take us behind the scenes by sharing how they cover these issues. We also hear what data sources help them to find stories and inform their climate reporting.

    46 min
  3. Episode 55: Conversation with Alex Harris & Tahmid Zami

    07/26/2023

    Episode 55: Conversation with Alex Harris & Tahmid Zami

    For decades journalists have examined the global ramifications of climate change on the international stage. But as local communities become more impacted by extreme weather, journalists need to deliver reporting on climate justice through a local and solutions lens. In this episode, we spoke with Alex Harris from The Miami Herald and Tahmid Zami from Thomson Reuters Foundation. The pair draw on their reporting and data skills sharing their experiences of covering climate change from the United States to Bangladesh.

    47 min
  4. Episode 54: Conversation with Duncan Geere, Pei Ying Loh and Rodolfo Almeida

    06/06/2023

    Episode 54: Conversation with Duncan Geere, Pei Ying Loh and Rodolfo Almeida

    Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. So what can data journalists do to help audiences understand this complex issue and help evade audience apathy? Powering your climate stories with visualisation is one way to awaken emotion and inspire change. To delve further into this, we caught up with information designer Duncan Geere, data journalist Pei Ying Loh from The Kontinentalist, and visual journalist Rodolfo Almeida from Nucleo. They talk us through their climate stories and share their best practices for visualising climate solutions journalism.

    54 min
  5. Episode 53: Conversation with Betsy Ladyzhets & Dillon Bergin (Muckrock)

    12/14/2022

    Episode 53: Conversation with Betsy Ladyzhets & Dillon Bergin (Muckrock)

    In our latest episode, we spoke about the importance of using collaboration to tell better data stories. Muckrock's Betsy Ladyzhets and Dillon Bergin talk about the power of working with local journalists and scientific experts to find hidden stories. The pair also give us an overview of Muckrock's tools that can help journalists hold governments to account.

    50 min
  6. Episode 52: Conversation with Simon Rogers & Bahareh Heravi (Google, University of Surrey)

    11/16/2022

    Episode 52: Conversation with Simon Rogers & Bahareh Heravi (Google, University of Surrey)

    In our latest episode, we spoke about the importance of archiving data journalism. Bahareh Heravi from The University of Surrey and Simon Rogers from Google discuss the challenges and the solutions to address this growing problem of lost content.

    35 min
  7. Episode 51: Conversation with Karrie Kehoe & Emilia Diaz-Struck (ICIJ)

    10/26/2022

    Episode 51: Conversation with Karrie Kehoe & Emilia Diaz-Struck (ICIJ)

    In our latest episode, we sat down with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists to discuss the Uber Files. The investigation, first leaked to The Guardian, reveals how Uber flouted laws, duped police, exploited violence against drivers, and secretly lobbied governments during its global expansion. Data journalist Karrie Kehoe and data & research editor Emilia Díaz-Struck talk to us about what was involved in investigating and building a narrative around this massive data leak of 124,000 files.

    39 min
  8. Episode 50: Conversation with Marketa Hulpachova (Tehran Bureau)

    10/12/2022

    Episode 50: Conversation with Marketa Hulpachova (Tehran Bureau)

    This episode explores how to approach data journalism in a closed-information society like Iran. We spoke to Tehran Bureau's Marketa Hulpachova, director of investigations and research at the independent media outlet. She explains the economic challenges for everyday people inside the sanctioned country and how these protests differ from previous ones. We also learn how her corruption investigations use publicly available information to explore the business ties and growing wealth of leading figures in the Iranian regime.

    44 min
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  • Creator
    Data Journalism .com
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    58
  • Rating
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