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Atanas Tchobanov

Bivol Bulgaria
editor
Paris, France
Journalist and editor in chief of Bivol.bg - Bulgarian investigative web site. Research engineer data analyst in CNRS, France
Wednesday, November 15
 

18:00

Welcome Reception The Wits Club
 
Thursday, November 16
 

08:00

Registration The Great Hall

09:00

Plenary (Introductory Remarks) The Great Hall

09:30

Plenary: Investigating the New Autocrats The Great Hall

11:15

Mafias, Mobs, and Cartels Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Best Global Databases Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4 Teaching Methodology in Data & Investigative Journalism Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 205

12:30

Lunch Wits Science Stadium - Marquee

14:00

Drones, Sensors, & Satellites Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 105 Virtual Reality Demo: After Solitary/We Who Remain Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 202 Investigating the Arms Trade Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 207

15:15

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

15:45

Fact-Checking: Best Practices Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 5 Roundtable: Reporting under Repressive Regimes Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4 What Washington Is Doing in Your Country (workshop) Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 105

17:00

Break TBA

17:15

Visual Forensics and Open Source Investigations Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Connecting the Dots: Social Network Analysis Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4
 
Friday, November 17
 

09:00

Internet Manhunt: Backgrounding & Tracking People Online WITS Science Stadium - Auditorium 2 Data Journalism in Small Newsrooms Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2

10:15

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

10:45

Beyond Google: Doing Better Searches WITS Science Stadium - Auditorium 2 Funding Your Investigation Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Online Fact-checking/Verification with Free Tools Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2 En Français! Session de réseautage pour journalistes francophones Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 105

12:00

Lunch Wits Science Stadium - Marquee

14:00

The Future of Investigative Journalism (Roundtable) Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Scholars, Doctors, Journalists -- Collaboration Across Fields Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 207 Preparing Data for Mapping in Carto Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2

15:15

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

15:45

Exposing Criminal Justice Wrongs Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 1 Brainstorming Session: Managing Knowledge Systems and Databases Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1 Networking: Corruption & Financial Crime Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 105

17:00

Break TBA

21:30

The Muckrakers The OrbitFULL
 
Saturday, November 18
 

09:00

Environmental Crime & Wildlife Smuggling Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4 Journalists Under Fire: Strategies & Resources Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 1

10:45

Cross-Border Collaborations: Regional Projects WITS Science Stadium - Auditorium 2 Latest Investigative Tools Online Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4

12:00

Lunch Wits Science Stadium - Marquee

14:00

Journalists as Detectives Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 1

15:15

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

15:45

Whistleblowing, Secure Drops, Source Protection Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4

17:30

Reception The Great Hall

18:15

Keynote Address/Awards Night The Great Hall

20:30

Dinner Library Lawns
 
Sunday, November 19
 

09:00

Lotteries, Launderers, & Illicit Acts Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Media Law Clinic: Defend Yourself from Legal Threats Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 202

10:15

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

10:45

Shining Light Award Winners Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Digital Gadgets for Tracking and Monitoring Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1

12:00

Farewell & GIJC19 Announcement Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3

12:15

Lunch Library Lawns