Daniel Lathrop
Assistant Professor, University of Iowa School of Journalism
Daniel is speaking at
9:00 am - 10:15 am
K6&7, Der Spiegel
Speakers
- Irving Huerta (Speaker) Goldsmiths University
- Yunus Erduran (Speaker) Research Director / Founder , MEDAR / Dokuz8News Agency
- Daniel Lathrop (Moderator) Assistant Professor, University of Iowa School of Journalism
Description
Irving Huerta presents the results of interviews with a group of female reporters reporters who have already challenged given assumptions of journalism epistemology in Mexico to create a framework for truth production.
Yunus Erduran’s research analyzes the outcomes of data journalism training sessions that were specifically designed for citizens with diverse backgrounds in Turkey.
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Room 2.107, HafenCity Universität (HCU)
Speaker
- Daniel Lathrop (Speaker) Assistant Professor, University of Iowa School of Journalism
Description
When journalists want to do "serious" data analysis generally turn to Python or R. JavaScript is often a necessary evil to deliver data visualizations to the web. But JavaScript is actually fully capable of tackling analytical tasks from simple statistics up to complex machine learning.
4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Room 2.102, HafenCity Universität (HCU)
Speakers
- Ahmed Makharesh (Speaker) Graduate assistant, Arkansas State University
- Ngozi Emmanuel (Speaker)
- Daniel Lathrop (Moderator) Assistant Professor, University of Iowa School of Journalism
Description
Ahmed Makharesh conducted a quantitative survey method to determine how Arab citizens identify with investigative journalism, the relationship of investigative journalism with Arab citizens, and what Arab citizens believe the role of investigative journalism should be in the region.
Ngozi Marion Emmanuel explores the nature of investigative journalism in Nigeria: looking at what the practice has been in the past, the challenges to journalists’ safety, and the current practice of investigative journalism.
Sep 25 - 29, 2019