In association with Fojo Media Institute, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Workshops

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Workshop: Story structure in news

Master news story elements and the inverted pyramid. Learn to order facts by relevance with our guide to professional journalism standards.
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Workshop: Investigative journalism best practice

Learn to conduct investigative reporting to international standards. This workshop offers practical guidance for journalists to avoid common reporting pitfalls.
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Workshop: Crime reporting for beginners

Crime journalists must balance the public’s right to know with ethics, ensuring accuracy and sensitivity while avoiding sensationalism or prejudice.
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Workshop: Climate change

This workshop explores how journalists covering climate change need to maintain a neutral stance and avoid appearing as an advocate or campaigner.

Workshop: The importance of clarity in news

Clear, accurate writing helps readers understand every word. We prioritise clarity and precision to keep our audience fully engaged.
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Workshop: News writing for beginners

Journalists are the vital authors and decision-makers of news. Without them, key stories go untold. Every report must remain truly interesting and informative.
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Workshop: Stress and trauma in journalism

Journalism can exposes reporters to trauma. This workshop offers techniques and tools to manage stress and protect a reporter's work and wellbeing.
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Workshop: Fact checking and adding context

Journalism isn't just about gathering and passing on facts. A vital part of the editorial process is adding context to provide a much deeper understanding.

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Computer-assisted reporting (CAR)

Computer-Assisted Reporting (CAR) refers to the use of digital tools such as spreadsheets, databases, and basic statistical analysis to interrogate large datasets.

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