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La Wun Shwe Wut Ye

Myanmar Institute of Theology
Lecturer
Wednesday, November 15
 

18:00 PST

Welcome Reception The Wits Club
 
Thursday, November 16
 

08:00 PST

Registration The Great Hall

09:00 PST

Plenary (Introductory Remarks) The Great Hall

09:30 PST

Plenary: Investigating the New Autocrats The Great Hall

10:45 PST

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

11:15 PST

The ABCs of Investigative Journalism WITS Science Stadium - Auditorium 2 Best Global Databases Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4 Datawrapper for Charts and Maps Maths Sciences Building - Lab 3 Using Spreadsheets: Excel 1 -- The Basics Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2

12:30 PST

Lunch Wits Science Stadium - Marquee

14:00 PST

Multimedia Storytelling: Science Journalism & Data Visualization Maths Sciences Building - Lab 3 Basics of Mapping Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2

15:15 PST

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

15:45 PST

Ethics for Investigators Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 207 Fact-Checking: Best Practices Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 5 Building Your Own Database Maths Sciences Building - Lab 3 Structured Query Language Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1

17:15 PST

Visual Forensics and Open Source Investigations Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Connecting the Dots: Social Network Analysis Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4 Open Labs, Demonstrations, Repeat Classes Maths Sciences Building - Lab 3

18:45 PST

“Don’t Shoot the Messenger” - Carlos Cardoso Memorial Lecture The Great Hall
 
Friday, November 17
 

08:00 PST

Registration Wits Science Stadium Complex

09:00 PST

Fixers & Foreign Correspondents Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 104 Internet Manhunt: Backgrounding & Tracking People Online WITS Science Stadium - Auditorium 2 Data Journalism in Small Newsrooms Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2 Using Spreadsheets: Excel 2 -- Doing Calculations Maths Sciences Building - Lab 3

10:15 PST

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

10:45 PST

Beyond Google: Doing Better Searches WITS Science Stadium - Auditorium 2 Creating the Best Timelines Maths Sciences Building - Lab 3 The Database Manager and Structured Query Language 2 Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1 Networking: Women & Investigative Reporting Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 205

12:00 PST

Lunch Wits Science Stadium - Marquee

14:00 PST

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

15:15 PST

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

15:45 PST

Digging into Development Issues Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4 Fighting Fake News Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 5 Creating Effective University Investigative Journalism Centers Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 205 Brainstorming Session: Managing Knowledge Systems and Databases Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1 Networking: Corruption & Financial Crime Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 105

17:15 PST

Online Fact-checking/Verification with Free Tools Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2
 
Saturday, November 18
 

08:00 PST

Registration Wits Science Stadium Complex

09:00 PST

Journalists Under Fire: Strategies & Resources Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 1 Women and Investigative Journalism Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 5 How to Read Company Accounts Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 105 Lightning Round: Teaching Data Journalism -- Best Practices Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 205 Using Spreadsheets: Excel 3 - Functions & Basic Statistics Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1

10:15 PST

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

10:45 PST

Covering Conflict Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 1 Latest Investigative Tools Online Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 4 How to Mine Data for Storytelling Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1

12:00 PST

Lunch Wits Science Stadium - Marquee

14:00 PST

Journalists as Detectives Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 1 Collaborating on Data-Driven Stories Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1

15:15 PST

Break Wits Science Stadium Complex

15:45 PST

Terrorism & Extremism Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3 Covering Corruption Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 1 Data Stories: Elections, Education, Shipping Maths Sciences Building - Lab 1 Data Visualization with D3 & Other Tools Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2 Building Asian Investigative Networks Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 205

17:30 PST

Reception The Great Hall

18:15 PST

Keynote Address/Awards Night The Great Hall

20:30 PST

Dinner Library Lawns
 
Sunday, November 19
 

09:00 PST

Sustainability Workshop -- Part 1: Case Studies Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 104 Media Law Clinic: Defend Yourself from Legal Threats Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 202

10:45 PST

Sustainability Workshop -- Part 2: Best Practices Wits Science Stadium - 1st Floor, Room 104 Teaching Investigative Journalism -- Best Practices Wits Science Stadium - 2nd Floor, Room 205 Coding for Journalism - 2 Maths Sciences Building - Lab 3 Tracking Assets with Investigative Dashboard Maths Sciences Building - Lab 2

12:00 PST

Farewell & GIJC19 Announcement Wits Science Stadium - Auditorium 3

12:15 PST

Lunch Library Lawns