OSINT for environmental investigations
Our latest Conversations with Data newsletter and podcast explore how to uncover environmental wrongdoing with OSINT and open data.
Data Editor EJC
Tara has written for the FT Weekend Magazine, TIME Magazine, France24, CNN and The Huffington Post. She has a postgraduate degree in Data Journalism from University College Dublin.
Our latest Conversations with Data newsletter and podcast explore how to uncover environmental wrongdoing with OSINT and open data.
Our latest Conversations with Data newsletter and podcast explore how to cover climate change through the lens of racial justice.
Our latest Conversations with Data newsletter and podcast explore how to cover climate change for local communities using data to power your stories.
Reversing audience apathy toward climate journalism is no easy task. In our latest episode, we hear from three experts on using data visualisation to engage audiences on climate change.
Mastering the art of collaboration is no small feat for data journalists. Betsy Ladyzhets and Dillon Bergin from Muckrock explain how they use data and collaboration to power public health investigations.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke with Bahareh Heravi and Simon Rogers about the importance of archiving data journalism.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke with ICIJ's team about the Uber Files.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke with Tehran Bureau about covering Iran with data journalism.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke with openDemocracy, Right To Know and Context about the state of freedom of information in Europe.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke with ACAPS.org, OCCRP, The Insider and Texty.ua about data collection and finding reliable sources for Russia-Ukraine War coverage.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke with CNN and the FT about using innovative storytelling methods for the Russia-Ukraine War coverage.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke with Bellingcat, The New York Times and AFP about how they use OSINT technologies to cover the war in Ukraine
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke about how data journalism is growing in Asia.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we spoke about the best way to make it in the field of data journalism.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we caught up with Mollie Pettit from the Data Visualization Society. She spoke to us about the upcoming Outlier Conference happening this week.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we caught up with Brant Houston and Stephen Doig to discuss the history of data journalism.
In our latest Conversations with Data episode, we caught up with Sinduja Rangarajan, Bloomberg's investigative data reporter. She spoke to us about using data to find systemic inequalities on the immigration beat.
In this latest newsletter and podcast, data journalist Eva Constantaras and data scientist Htet Aung talk to us about examining the health and immigration policies of Europe's undocumented people.
In this latest newsletter, data journalist and social entrepreneur Natalia Mazotte talks to us about the media landscape in Brazil, along with her chapter in the second data journalism handbook and its release in Portuguese.
Our latest newsletter features an interview with ICIJ's Pierre Romera. He takes us behind the scenes of the Pandora Papers by explaining the tools and processes used to orchestrate the world's largest data investigation of its kind.
Our latest Conversations with Data podcast and newsletter features an interview with Code For Africa's Jacopo Ottaviani and Tricia Govindasamy. They speak to us about some data-led projects including Mapping Makoko and WanaData.
In our latest Conversations with Data newsletter and podcast, we talk with Grist data journalist Clayton Aldern about using machine learning and data analysis for climate justice reporting.
In our latest conversation, we talk with OCCRP editor Antonio Baquero and Le Monde journalist Maxime Vaudano about the OpenLux investigation.
In our latest conversation, we talk with data journalists Duncan Geere and Miriam Quick about their data sonification podcast.
In our latest conversation, data journalist Marie Segger talk to us about launching The Economist's "Off The Charts" newsletter and her path into data journalism.
In our latest conversation, Eva Constantaras and Anastasia Valeeva talk to us about the power of using a data hypothesis to tell compelling stories about forgotten or hidden communities.
Vaccinologist Dr Melvin Sanicas speaks to Conversations with Data about the current state of the vaccine rollout. He explains how different vaccines are working to protect populations exposed to the delta variant.
Our latest Conversations with Data podcast features Ben Jones, CEO and co-founder of Data Literacy. He talks to us about the importance of closing the data literacy gap with data journalism.
Our latest Conversations with Data podcast features Maarten Lambrechts, a freelance data visualisation consultant. He talks to us about how he helps organisations communicate their numbers by creating static and interactive visualisations.
This week's newsletter features senior journalist - engineer Jan Diehm from The Pudding. She talks to us about her creative process for designing and developing visual essays for the benchmark publication.
This week's newsletter features Prof Deborah Stone. She talks to us about her new book, "Counting: How We Use Numbers to Decide What Matters".
This week's newsletter features Charlotte Lisa Rost of Datawrapper. She talks to us about the DataVis Book Club and how the pandemic has changed data visualisation.
This week's Conversations with Data newsletter features economist and data visualisation expert Jonathan Schwabish. He speaks to us about his latest book, "Better Data Visualizations: A guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks".
In this week's newsletter, investigative data journalist Matthew Kauffman explains how data journalists can apply a solutions-oriented mindset to their reporting to show a path forward to solving society's most pressing problems.
In this week's newsletter, investigative journalist Pavla Holcova talks to us about using data to investigate the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancee Martina Kušnírová.
Attending #NICAR21 next month? In our latest Conversations with Data newsletter, Denise Malan from IRE tells us all about what's on at this year’s virtual conference. She also shares her advice on how to get started in data journalism.
In this week's Conversations with Data newsletter, we discuss the new COVID-19 variants and what they mean for the current vaccine rollout programme.
In this week's Conversations with Data newsletter, we assembled a digital security guide for journalists to stay safe online.
In this week's Conversations with Data newsletter, we caught up with Sam Dubberley from Amnesty International. He talks to us about the opportunities and challenges of using open source information for human rights advocacy work.
In this week's Conversations with Data newsletter, we caught up with Professor Heidi Larson, an anthropologist who is director of The Vaccine Confidence Project. She talks about vaccine hesitancy along with her new book, "Stuck".
In the latest Conversations with Data newsletter, we spoke with Open Data Watch's Shaida Badiee about the state of open data around the world.
In the latest Conversations with Data newsletter, we spoke with science journalist Betsy Mason about how to effectively use maps to help visualise stories.
In this week's Conversations with Data podcast, Financial Times columnist and BBC presenter Tim Harford talks to us about his latest book "How to Make the World Add Up".
In this week's Conversations with Data podcast, Micah Cohen, FiveThirtyEight's managing editor, talks to us about the uncertainty of opinion polling data in the upcoming US elections and why we might not know the winner on November 3.
We spoke with ICIJ's Emilia Diaz-Struck about how it investigated big banks sending trillions of dollars in illicit funds around the world.
We spoke to Stefanie Posavec and Miriam Quick about "I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe." The pair also provided advice for journalists collaborating with designers on data projects.
We spoke to Alberto Cairo about the latest edition of his book "How Charts Lie". He also provides some useful advice for journalists covering the US elections.
We spoke with Professor Charlie Beckett, the founding director of Polis, the LSE's media think-tank. He talked to us about Polis' JournalismAI project and the findings from its global survey of journalism and artificial intelligence.
This week's newsletter and podcast feature a conversation with Professor Nicholas Diakopoulos, who heads up the computational journalism lab at Northwestern University.
This week's newsletter and podcast feature a conversation with Leonardo Milano who heads up the predictive analytics team at the United Nations OCHA Centre for Humanitarian Data.
This week's podcast features a conversation with Professor Denise Lievesley from the University of Oxford. She discusses what data journalists can learn from statisticians and the parallels between the two professions.
In this week's Conversations with Data podcast, Buzzfeed's Craig Silverman spoke with Sam Gregory, Programme Director at WITNESS. They discussed synthetic media and the tools and techniques journalists need to detect fakery online.
In this week's Conversations with Data podcast, Buzzfeed's Craig Silverman spoke with Dr. Claire Wardle, executive director at First Draft about the tools and techniques journalists need to spot, monitor and debunk disinformation campaigns.
In this week's Conversations with Data podcast, we spoke with Dr. Siouxsie Wiles, an Associate Professor from the University of Auckland about the science and uncertainty behind COVID-19.
In this week's Conversations with Data, with data visualisation expert Amanda Makulec about how to create understandable charts, graphs, and maps that better explain complexity in the uncertain times of COVID-19.
The most-read piece on The Washington Post's website visualised how pandemics like COVID-19 spread and how social distancing can flatten the curve. We explore the impact of the simulations and how graphics reporter Harry Stevens did it.
As the data editor at Google News Lab, we spoke with Simon Rogers about the 2020 Sigma Awards, machine learning in the newsroom, and why collaboration is the future of data journalism.
To mark International Women's Day, we spoke with Data2X's executive director Emily Courey Pryor about how missing or incomplete data on girls and women stop journalists from telling the full story.
We caught up with Craig Silverman, Buzzfeed's media editor and one of the world's experts in on online misinformation and content verification. He talked to us about the importance of verification and how he works with Buzzfeed's data team.
We caught up with the BBC's neurodiversity leads Sean Gilroy and Leena Haque. The pair talked to us about designing for neurodivergent audiences and why it matters for data storytelling.
Behind every award-winning data visualisation, there's a team merging the best of design, code and journalism. But orchestrating this is no small feat. We examine the best advice on building and managing data teams.
We caught up with the Sigma Awards' co-chair Aron Pilhofer and competition manager Marianne Bouchart. The pair talked to us about how the new competition came to be, why it differs from the previous awards, and the backstory behind the name.