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Welcome, everyone, to Uncovering Asia: The Second Asian Investigative Journalism Conference. From September 23 to 25, we are bringing together top investigative reporters, data journalists, and media law and security experts from across Asia and around the world.

Below you will find more than 60 sessions and special events. There are panels on digging out hidden facts online, the environment, business, and how to fund your project; seminars on security and tracking dirty money; data journalism workshops by the best in the business; and much more.

You can follow us on Twitter at #IJAsia16. On behalf of your hosts — the Global Investigative Journalism Network, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, and the Centre for Investigative Journalism, Nepal, we wish you a big hello! Namaste!

Friday, September 23 • 14:00 - 15:15
Overview of Data Journalism: Methods and Tools (Presentation)

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Many times data journalism is about finding the right method and right software tool for the story. This session will show and do brief demonstrations of some of those tools, ranging from those that journalists new to data journalism can use to the more advanced methods that have been developed. See how journalists are using spreadsheets, database managers, mapping, social network analysis, and other tools.

Speakers
avatar for Helena Bengtsson

Helena Bengtsson

Data Journalism Editor, Gota Media
Helena Bengtsson is Data Journalism Editor at Gota Media, a regional publishing company in the south of Sweden with 14 local titles. She previously worked as Editor for Data Journalism at Sveriges Television, Sweden’s national television broadcaster for 27 years and she also served... Read More →
avatar for Brant Houston

Brant Houston

Knight Chair in Investigative Reporting and Enterprise Reporting, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Brant Houston is the Knight Chair in Investigative Reporting at the University of Illinois where he teaches and works on projects and research involving the use of data analysis in journalism. He is co-founder of the Global Investigative Journalism Network and the Institute for Nonprofit... Read More →
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Irene Liu

News Editor, Data, Thomson Reuters
Irene Jay Liu is a Hong Kong-based reporter on the global enterprise team at Thomson Reuters, where she led the development of Connected China, an award-winning news app that tracks and visualizes the people and institutions that make up China’s power structure. Once described... Read More →


Friday September 23, 2016 14:00 - 15:15 GMT+0545
Regal 1 1st Floor