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EIJC & Dataharvest is an annual, four-day conference, organised by Journalismfund.eu, which brings together journalism heavyweights, data specialists and coding whiz-kids to exchange skills and story ideas. EIJC18 & Dataharvest will take place on Thursday 24, Friday 25, Saturday 26 and Sunday morning 27 May 2018. Like last year, place to be is the charming city of Mechelen, 20 minutes outside of Brussels and very easily accessible! Address is Zandpoortvest 60, 2800 Mechelen at Thomas More University College - Campus De Vest. 

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Journalismfund.eu vzw is an independent non-profit organisation under Belgian law that aims to promote quality in-depth and cross-border journalism by giving working grants to journalists, by providing networking opportunities and by organising training sessions.
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Saturday, May 26 • 9:00am - 10:15am
Detecting Fake News - Checking Sources and Facts

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"Fake news" is as old as journalism. Journalists are facing lies every day. New is the amount and the spread of false news on the Internet, especially in the social networks. In this training, tools and methods to recognise fake news as such are shown. The event is specifically aimed at freelance journalists who do not have a verification team.
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avatar for Ude Albrecht

Ude Albrecht

Journalist and researcher, Freelancer
Ude Albrecht is based in Berlin (Germany) and Friesland, works as a freelance journalist, researcher and research-trainer (online-researches, source checking, fact checking and security issues).He writes for several newspapers and magazines, print and online. focusses on structured... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 9:00am - 10:15am CEST
C229 Zandpoortvest 60, 2800 Mechelen
  Investigative Journalism, presentation

Attendees (15)