Name: Excel I
Start: 2017-05-19T12:00:00+0200
End: 2017-05-19T13:00:00+0200

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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Excel I FULL

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Excel 1 - This is for the beginner who wants to know how to use spreadsheets for journalism. You will learn how to sort and filter data, which actually is the methods used for about 80% of all data journalism. (Quote from Aron that I can't find right now) We will talk about how to make and structure your own spreadsheets and how to tackle spreadsheets from statistical agencies. By the end of this session you will feel much more comfortable the next time a spreadsheet lands in your inbox. Only 25 people allowed in, first come first serve.

Speakers

Helena Bengtsson

Data Journalism Editor, Gota Media

Helena Bengtsson is Data Journalism Editor at Gota Media, a regional publishing company in the south of Sweden with 14 local titles. She previously worked as Editor for Data Journalism at Sveriges Television, Sweden’s national television broadcaster for 27 years and she also served... Read More →

John Bones

Managing Director, SKUP

John Bones is Managing Director at SKUP, the Norwegian Foundation for Investigative Reporting. For many years, Bones was the datajournalism specialist at VG, the most read daily newspaper in Norway, and previously was editor and politics editor. Started his career at Adresseavisen... Read More →

Friday May 19, 2017 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Z1/14

Data Lab, workshop