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EIJC17 & Dataharvest

The European Investigative Journalism and Dataharvest Conference organised by Journalismfund.eu, is the most relevant networking event for investigative and data journalists in Europe. Dataharvest EIJC17 will take place on Friday 19, Saturday 20 and Sunday morning 21 May 2017, with a pre-conference Hack Day on Thursday 18 May.

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09:58

Pre-Dataharvest Hack Day C1.25

09:59

Pre-Dataharvest Train the Trainers C2.15

13:00

Lunch & Networking Foyer

15:55

10:00

Welcome Auditorium Z1/13 Hanswijk

10:20

Networking welcome Lobby

11:00

KEYNOTE: From LuxLeaks to trade secrets Auditorium Z1/13 Hanswijk

12:00

#PanamaPapers - lessons learned Auditorium Z1/13 Hanswijk EU for beginners Z3/04 Data tour - Eurostat - introduction to European statistics Z3/02 Why you should distrust polls C2.17 Easy scraping with Import.io I Z1/16FULL Excel I Z1/14FULL SQL for journalists I C3.04FILLING Local and European - global journalism made in Bristol C2.23 Digital security I C2.25 Fact-checking - get it right every time! Auditorium Z1/15 Donche Master class: Follow the money I C2.27 Ponzi schemes - Norway, Estonia, and your country? Z3/11 Wobbing /FOI for beginners C2.30

13:00

14:00

Film screening: The EU Commission, the defense lobbies and the refugee crisis Z3/14 Unveiling the migration business Z3/02 Data tools for everyday journalism C2.17 Data tour – European Structural and Investment funds – ESI Funds Z3/09 How not to be wrong C2.21 Easy scraping with Import.io II Z1/16FILLING Excel II Z1/14FILLING SQL for journalists II C3.04FILLING Will interest organisations pay journalism in the future? The practitioners Auditorium Z1/15 Donche Local journalism / Round table C2.23 Digital Security II C2.25 Structured Internet research: beyond Google and Wikipedia Auditorium Z1/13 Hanswijk The Internet of Things is kaputt Z3/11 EU spending for beginners Z3/04 Master class: Follow the money II C2.27 Personal Data Wobbing C2.30

15:00

15:15

Ethical decision-making in cross-border collaboration Auditorium Z1/13 Hanswijk European security for sale Auditorium Z1/15 Donche Unveiling the migration business - network Z3/02 Data harvested during the Hack Day I C2.17 Data Tour - European Open Data Portal Z3/11 Who lobbies the EU? Understanding the data and structures C2.21 Excel III Z1/14FILLING SQL for journalists III C3.04FILLING How to convince your publisher that European stories can be sustainable? Z3/14 Local investigations: a new model C2.23 Threat modelling I C2.25 Master class: Follow the money III C2.27 Uncovering international economic crime with cross-border collaboration / networking Z3/04 Getting your documents out through FOI tactics C2.30

16:15

16:30

Dealing with legal threats in cross-border journalism in Europe - the EIC case Auditorium Z1/13 Hanswijk Security and civil liberties / Round table C2.11 Let's not misunderstand each other - journo-coder collaborations C2.21 The downloaders - tracking users of child pornography C1.25 Numbed by numbers Z1/14LIMITED Open Refine Z1/16FILLING SQL for journalists IV C3.04FILLING How to turn a long-term investigation into a book Z3/11 Making money with good journalism - testing the models one by one Auditorium Z1/15 Donche Threat modelling II C2.25 Telling the Story Through a Game C2.27

17:40

CAR Lightning Talks Z1/14

18:00

Networking reception at Mechelen city hall Mechelen City Hall, 21 Grote Markt, 2800 Mechelen, Belgium

09:30

Bye bye, lone wolf - cross-border journalism pushed by media Auditorium 2 Why Turkey is a difficult place for journalists Aula 1 Data harvested during the Hack Day II C2.17 Digging into the medicinal business C1.25 Opening clinical trials data C2.11 Access I C3.11LIMITED Introduction to R for journalists I C3.04FULL QGIS I - Introduction to GIS with QGIS C3.15FULL Understanding the Internet - digital security C2.25 Covering Finance - introduction C2.30 Misuse of EU funds - how MEPs channelled money via their own foundations C2.23

10:30

Coffee Cafeteria

10:45

Editorial coordination across borders - which tools are necessary? Auditorium 2 Investigate Europe - the making of a European team C2.01 Digging into the medicinal business / Networking C2.17 Access II C3.11LIMITED Introduction to R for journalists II C3.04FULL QGIS II - The art of the spatial join C3.15FULL Hearing Voices - the award-winning story about the use of voice recordings in court C2.30 Finding your way on the dark net C2.25 Search focused and fast (NEW TIME) Auditorium 1 Tracking criminals' and billionaires' money C2.23 Wobbing tools C1.25

11:00

Security café Cafeteria

11:45

Coffee Cafeteria

12:00

KEYNOTE: The Power of Algorithms - Algorithmic Accountability Reporting Auditorium 2 Access III C3.11LIMITED Introduction to R for journalists III C3.04FILLING Make parsing great again - with Regex C3.15FULL

13:00

Lunch Cafeteria

14:00

Getting Started with Algorithmic Accountability Reporting C1.25 Football Leaks - the making of C2.01 Digging into extraction data / Hands-on C2.21 Is Your Doctor Paid by the Drug Producer? I C2.17 The European CO2 market C2.11 Creating beautiful online maps in minutes C3.15FILLING Python I C3.04FULL STATS I C3.11LIMITED Funding quality journalism: Entrepreneurial, foundation supported or both? Auditorium 2 Journalist-scholar collaborations: a model to pursue? / Round table C2.23 Wobbing round table C2.30

15:00

Coffee Cafeteria

15:15

Algorithm Accountability - European network on journalists and algorithm accountability C1.25 Knowledge sharing in collaborative teams - the tools available C2.01 Data tour - EU data via the EU's Open Data Portal Auditorium 2 Digging into extraction data - the global natural resources business: (NEW TIME) C2.21 Is Your Doctor Paid by the Drug Producer? II C2.17 The European CO2 market - working the data C2.11 Intro to the command line I C3.15FILLING Python II C3.04FULL STATS II C3.11LIMITED Protect privacy - anonymize your data I C2.25 FOI / Wobbing in the EU C2.30

16:15

Coffee Cafeteria

16:30

Cross-border journalism - get started, step-by-step C2.01 Data harvested during the Hack Day III C2.17 Integrating data journalism in the newsroom C2.21 Command line tools II C3.15LIMITED Python III C3.04FULL STATS III C3.11LIMITED Messed up Facts - Henk & Paul Auditorium 1 Protect privacy - anonymize your data II C2.25 AI manipulation - how to trace it? C1.25

17:40

Open Refine C3.11 Python IV C3.04FULL Text mining C3.15FULL

09:30

Cross-border collaboration as a safety net for journalists under pressure? Auditorium 2 The Russian Laundromat - an extensive cross-border project C2.01 How to deal with mail leaks Auditorium 1 Tracking unofficial lobbying in public data. The case of Poland C2.21 Graph Databases I C3.11FULL 'Fake news' and fact-checking C2.25 SubsidyStories.eu: the European Structural Investment Funds uncovered I C2.23 FOI / Wobbing Lightning examples C2.30

10:30

Coffee Cafeteria

10:45

Who lobbies the EU? Using the databases / Hands-on C2.21 Graph Databases II C3.11FILLING Python V C3.04FILLING How we will make a living from our work. New kinds of watchdog media. Auditorium 1 How to validate stuff Auditorium 2 Following EU Money Through Hungary C2.30 SubsidyStories.eu: the European Structural Investment Funds uncovered II C2.23

12:00

Lobbying round table C2.21 How to pitch a story and get a grant Auditorium 2

12:45

Building virtual reality charts C3.11FULL