Description
CITIZENS OF EVIDENCE: Independent Investigations for Change
The Art of Exposing Injustice - Part 3
CITIZENS OF EVIDENCE explores the investigative power of grassroots communities and citizens to expose injustice, corruption and power asymmetries.
Investigative journalists, writers, hackers, researchers and activists are invited to discuss and present opportunities of collaboration between citizens and journalists, who are becoming allies to report misinformation, corruption, abuse, power asymmetries and injustice. CITIZENS OF EVIDENCE highlights local and international stories, tools, and tactics contributing to create social change and impact on institutions, companies, corporations and governments through grassroots reporting and investigations, producing awareness about social, political and technological matters.
SCHEDULE
Friday, September 20 · 2019 16:00 - Doors open
16:30 – INTRO Tatiana Bazzichelli (Artistic Director & Founder, Disruption Network Lab, IT/DE) & Lieke Ploeger (Community Director, Disruption Network Lab, NL/DE).
16:40-18:10 – KEYNOTE Wu Ming 1 (Author & Writer, Wu Ming Foundation, IT). Moderated by Alexandra Weltz-Rombach (Author & Filmmaker, DE).
18:30-20:30 – PANEL Melissa Segura (Investigative Reporter, BuzzFeed News, US), Samuel Sinyangwe (Black Activist, Data Scientist & Policy Analyst, US), Gareth Benest (Participatory Video Facilitator, UK). Moderated by Michael Hornsby (Communication Officer, Transparency International, UK/DE).
Saturday, September 21 · 2019 15:00 - Doors open
15:30-17:00 – KEYNOTE Matthew Caruana Galizia (Investigative Journalist & Software Engineer, MLT). Moderated by Crina Boros (Investigative Reporter, UK).
17:15-19:15 – PANEL Natalie Sedletska (Investigative Reporter & TV Host, UA), Brennan Novak & M C McGrath (Transparency Toolkit, US/DE), Emmanuel Freudenthal (Freelance Investigative Journalist, Dictator Alert, FR/KY).
Moderated by Shannon Cunningham (Freelance Investigative Journalist, US/DE).
19:30-20:30 – INVESTIGATION Robert Trafford / Forensic Architecture (Researcher, Open Source Investigations, UK). Moderated by tbc.
Sunday, September 22 · 2019 12:00-18:00 – WORKSHOP @ Supermarkt & Tempelhofer Feld Emmanuel Freudenthal (Freelance Investigative Journalist, Dictator Alert, FR/KY). Sector035 (InfoSec, Geolocation & OSINT, NL).
EVIDENCE - Intensive Course
Sept 16 — 21 2019 · Apply now! CITIZEN FORENSICS: INVESTIGATIVE TOOLS FOR BRINGING THINGS TO LIGHT
In collaboration with the School of Machines Making & Make Believe (www.schoolofma.org )