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For students: #DIGfestival 2016: 23-26 June 2016

The DIG Awards - born from the twenty years experience of the Ilaria Alpi Award - honor the best international works of investigative journalism.
In conjunction with the DIG Awards,the DIG Festival will be held in Riccione from 23rd to 26th June 2016: four days of debates, workshops, performances with the participation of the greatest reporters, tv producers, broadcasters from all around the world.

Benefits for the students:

- Free entry in the event (with the possibility to attend the workshops in the programme)
- Hotel discount: 20€ per person per day + breakfast

Website: www.dig-awards.org.

Internship at European Centre for Press & Media Freedom (Leipzig/Berlin)

We are looking for student journalists to do work experience in our Leipzig and Berlin offices, or to work as (paid) freelance stringers in different parts of Europe. If you are interested in an unpaid summer internship of up to two months, or freelancing from their home country, you should send a CV to . German employment law means we cannot pay students during their studies, but we can offer help with expenses, accommodation and transport costs.

Contact details:

Jane Whyatt
European Centre for Press and Media Freedom
Phone: +49 (0) 341 200 40312
E-mail:
www: www.ecpmf.eu

ECPMF Student Contest: One thousand words for freedom

The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) is proud to announce its first competition for young writers.

Young people under 27 are invited to write one thousand words about what press and media freedom means to them. This can take the form of an essay, a newspaper or magazine article, poem, play or blog post in any of these languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Hungarian, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Albanian, Serbian/Bosnian/Croatian, Greek, Bulgarian, Flemish, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Romanian.

More information: https://ecpmf.eu/news/awards/thousandwords

Dataharvest/EIJC, 3-5 June 2016

Dataharvest/EIJC, the European Investigative Journalism Conference organised by Journalismfund.eu takes place in Mechelen, Belgium, from Friday 3 until Sunday morning 5 June 2016. Find the preliminary programme at http://journalismfund.eu/EIJC16/programme. More information and registration via www.dataharvest.eu. Hashtag #EIJC16.

The conference website is now ready and contains a lot of useful information about the hotels, venues and programme.
Don't forget to register!

Easter Holidays

Our EJTA office will be closed from 24 March until 11 April (Easter Holidays).

Communication in the Millennium, Istanbul 5-7 May 2016

A co-organisation by Istanbul University, Anadolu University and University of Texas at Austin.
Website of the conference: http://www.cimsymposium.org

AGM & Conference Tbilisi and future EJTA events

Our Georgian colleagues will launch the AGM and Conference website within the next few weeks. The website will contain information about the programme, available hotels and a registration page. We are also proud to already announce our next conference venues (2016 & 2017): France, Germany and Russia.

Congres J-earn-alism , 14 April (Belgium)

Organised by Artevelde Hogeschool Gent, Belgium.

Please vist the congress website for more information and registration.

Save the date: Teachers' Conference Paris

Our teachers' conference will take place in Paris on 27 and 28 October 2016.

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