[Air-L] CfP: European Data & Computational Journalism Conference

[Bahareh Heravi]

Dear all,

The European Data & Computational Journalism Conference will be in Spain
this summer. Here I am sharing the call for submissions with you.

If you have any questions please feel free to drop me (or
hello at datajconf.com) a line.

Best,
Bahareh

===== Call for academic papers, industry talks and hands-on workshops =====

*The 3rd European Data & Computational Journalism Conference*

1 - 2 July 2019
Malaga, Spain

 Submission Deadline: 4th April 2019

datajconf.com/ | @datajconf  <https://twitter.com/datajconf>
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The 3rd European Data and Computational Journalism Conference aims to bring
together industry, practitioners and academics in the fields of journalism
and news production and information, data, social and computer sciences,
facilitating a multidisciplinary discussion on these topics in order to
advance research and practice in the broad area of Data and Computational
Journalism.

Held in Malaga, Spain, the conference will present a mix of academic talks
and keynotes from industry leaders. It will be followed by a day of
workshops and tutorials.

We invite the submission of both academic research-focused and
industry-focused talks for the conference. Proposals for hands-on workshops
and tutorials are also welcome. Please see the conference submission page
<http://datajconf.com/#submissions> for more details.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

   - Application of data and computational journalism within newsrooms
   - Data driven investigations
   - Data storytelling
   - Open data for journalism, storytelling, transparency and accountability
   - Algorithms, transparency and accountability
   - Automated, robot and chat bot journalism
   - Newsroom software and tools
   - ‘Post-fact’ journalism and the impact of data
   - User experience and interactivity
   - Data and Computational Journalism education
   - Post-desktop news provision/interaction
   - Data mining news sources
   - Visualisation and presentation
   - Bias, ethics, transparency and truth in Data Journalism
   - Newsroom challenges with respect to data journalism, best practices,
   success and failure stories

Our confirmed keynote speakers are Daniele Grasso
<https://twitter.com/danielegrasso> from El Pais, and Meredith Broussard
<https://twitter.com/merbroussard> from NYU.


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Dr. Bahareh R. Heravi
Assistant Professor
Postgraduate Director
Director of Data Journalism CPD
School of Information and Communication Studies
University College Dublin
Co-chair of the European Data & Computational Journalism Conference
Board member, Ireland Open Data Governance Board

*What's new:*
CfP: The Third European Data & Computational Journalism Conference
datajconf.com
New Journal special issue: Social Media Mining for Journalism
<https://www.emeraldinsight.com/toc/oir/43/1>
Paper: 3Ws of Data Journalism Education bit.ly/3WsDDJEdu
Journal (in Spanish): Ibero-American Data Journalism: development,
contestation and social change *bit.ly/2mGmdVM <http://bit.ly/2mGmdVM>*
TEDx talk: How Data Journalism is changing the Newsroom *bit.ly/2C711xS
<http://bit.ly/2C711xS>*