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DATAJOURNALISM

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What’s in it for you

1. The long history of data in journalism

2. Some successful examples

3. How newsrooms are coping in Europe

4. The situation in Russia

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Who we are

Anastasia Valeeva, University of Siegen

Irina Radchenko, ITMO University

Nicolas Kayser-Bril, Journalism++

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What’s in it for you

1. The long history of data in journalism

2. Some successful examples

3. How newsrooms are coping in Europe

4. The situation in Russia

// Dataviz in the mid-19th c.

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1854 - John Snow

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// Dataviz in the mid-19th c.

1869 - Charles Minard

// Using numbers in the mid-19th c.:

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1821 - The Guardian

// Using numbers in the mid-19th c.:

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1889 - The Wall Street Journal

// CAR in the mid-20th c.:

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1952 - CBS

// CAR in the mid-20th c.: 1967 - Detroit Free Press

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What’s in it for you

1. The long history of data in journalism

2. Some successful examples

3. How newsrooms are coping in Europe

4. The situation in Russia

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// Wikileaks2010 -The Guardian (on the picture), The New York Times, Der Spiegel

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// Swiss Leaks2015 - team of journalists, led by ICIJ

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// Migrants Files2014 - team of journalists, led by Journalism++

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// Belarus Networks2014 - team of journalists, led by Journalism++

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database

Leaks

Open source material (Twitter, FB, VK)

Open data

Any data source

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database

Articles

Visualizations

… in any language!

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What’s in it for you

1. The long history of data in journalism

2. Some successful examples

3. How newsrooms are coping in Europe

4. The situation in Russia

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2009 > 2010 First steps

Fair Play Alliance (SK)The Guardian’s crowdsourcing of MPs expenses (GB)Le Monde ranking of MPs (FR)

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2010 Wikileaks

SQL enters the newsroom

First time many editors realize computer skills might be useful for news, after all.

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2011 > 2012 Experiments

OWNI (FR)Zeit Online (DE)

First agencies in Europe:OpenDataCity (DE)Journalism++ (EU-wide)Watchdogs (AT)Dataninja (IT) …

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2013 >>> Strong presence

Dedicated teams:Zeit Online (DE)Tamedia (CH)Libération (FR)Gazeta Wyborcza (PL) …

Conferences: DataHarvest (BE)JournalismFest (IT)

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What’s in it for you

1. The long history of data in journalism

2. Some successful examples

3. How newsrooms are coping in Europe

4. The situation in Russia

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Data Journalism in Russia

// Open Data sources

// Educational resources

// Projects

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// DDJ Open Data Sources (Russia)

Russian Federal Open Data portal: data.gov.ru

List of Russian Open Data portals: http://iradche.ru/2014/08/open-data-2/

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// DDJ Educational Resources (Russia)

● Open Data School: http://opendataschool.ru/

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// DDJ Educational Resources (Russia)

● Data Driven Journalism in Russian: http://www.datadrivenjournalism.ru/

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// DDJ Educational Resources (Russia)

● Data Expeditions in Russian: http://www.datadrivenjournalism.ru/practicum/data-expeditions/

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// DDJ Projects (Russia)

● RIA Novosti● Polit.Ru● Expert● Slon

● DDJ Hackathons