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Project Joule: Data Journalism Skills inventory

By Ioanna-Georgia Eskiadi The Peace Journalism Lab of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki participates in the Pan-European program “JOULE: the Data Journalism courses for Higher Education” with the aim of creating joint data journalism courses with universities abroad to develop students’ skills. The partners are University of Tuscia, Universidad Nova de Lisboa, Dataninja, Evodevo, Aristoteleio …

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On the establishment of the International Training Centre for the Safety of Journalists and Media Professionals

The founding members of the Thessaloniki-based International Training Centre for the Safety of Journalists and Media Professionals agreed on the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation for the establishment of the Centre at a meeting held on January 20th, 2023, at the Government House. The eight institutions that participated in the meeting and will be …

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THISAM brought together participants from 12 countries

The 6th International Media Summer Academy (THISAM) took place in Thessaloniki from the 15th until the 22th of June and it was organized by the School of Journalism and Mass Communications of Aristotle University Thessaloniki (AUTh), Jean Monnet of European Union Public Diplomacy, and other partners. This year THISAM brought together 53 participants from 12 different countries. 

Thessaloniki International Media Summer Academy DAY 4,,5

DAY 4 & 5 of the 6th International Media Summer Academy

The 6th International Media Summer Academy (THISAM) has already reached its sixth day. During the previous days, participants took part in workshops and lectures held by distinguished speakers.

Organized by the School of Journalism and Mass Communications of Aristotle University Thessaloniki (AUTh), Jean Monnet of European Union Public Diplomacy, and other partners, each year THISAM brings together an impressive group of people passionate about journalism and communication. The topic of the 6th Thessaloniki International Media Summer Academy is “New Trends in Media and Journalism”.

Thessaloniki International Media Summer Academy THISAM Day 3

Key moments of the three first days of the 6th International Media Summer Academy

The three first days of the 6th International Media Summer Academy (THISAM) are just over. Organized by the School of Journalism and Mass Communications of Aristotle University Thessaloniki (AUTh), Jean Monet of European Union Public Diplomacy, and other partners, each year THISAM brings together an impressive group of people passionate about journalism. Attendees include early-career journalists, students, media entrepreneurs, scholars, leaders of NGOs, and media industry leaders.

Webinar Announcement: “Serious Games Against Disinformation: Armenian & Georgian Games”

The Digital Communication Network is designing another thematic series of events titled “Serious Games Against Disinformation” to highlight the importance of the game industry focusing on social issues. Through our partners and experts from all over the globe, we will be discussing different approaches towards the games in various geographies, as well as looking at …

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Webinar Announcement: Public health or digital liberties? Citizens’ tracking during and after COVID-19

Countries worldwide are introducing innovative digital solutions to ensure public health and fight COVID-19. New measures speeded up to limit the spread of the virus, such as citizens’ tracking and digital surveillance could be as world-changing as the disease itself. Most of these changes aren’t temporary and many of them may have negative implications on …

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Conference Announcement: “Influencers Hub Ukraine”

Digital Communication Network is officially announcing the Influencers Hub Ukraine Conference. The event will bring together community and civic organizers, policymakers, journalists, activists, new media representatives, and influencers in order to discuss and understand the world after the pandemic and to explore new ways in which we can make our voices heard. Influencers Hub Ukraine …

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