Data Journalism and Open data
From 3 to June 7 will take place the Third Conference on Data Journalism and Open Data, specialized in data journalism and open data visualisations for journalist, science and business projects.
The Third Conference on Data Journalism and Open Data, coordinated by Karma Peiró, Adolfo Anton and Alberto Labarga and organized by the Spanish arm of the Open Knowledge Foundation is held from 3 to June 7, 2015 in Barcelona, Madrid and Pamplona simultaneously.
In Barcelona this year the sessions will feature, among other speakers, Al Shaw, journalist from the independent medium Pro Publica, one of the current authorities in investigative and data journalism, Elisabetta Tola, director of the digital medium ‘Formicablu'. Juan Elosua, Open News Fellow on the Argentinian daily La Nación and with Marcos Vanetta, ex Knight-Mozilla Fellow on the Texas Tribune, will explain their view, as programmers, working in media that are pioneers in data journalism. There will also be a presentation of Swiss Leaks, one of the most recent investigative journalism cases that exposed a giant tax evasion scheme allegedly operated with the knowledge and aid of British multinational bank HSBC through its Swiss subsidiary HSBC Private Bank (Suisse).
Further information: III Jornada de Periodismo de datos