Conference :
The Future of Digital Journalism: Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Integrity
Conference :
The Future of Digital Journalism: Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Integrity
APRIL 14th - PROGRAM
Venue : Main Building University of Athens, Auditorium Argiriadis,
30 Panepistimiou street
9:30-10:00 - Welcome coffee
10:00-10:30 - Opening : Presentation of the IQ Media Hub
Constantinos Mourlas (Professor at the Department of Communication and Media Studies, NKUA and Coordinator of the IQ Media project)
Catherine Sotirakou
(Director of IQ Media Hub, NKUA)
Anna Kasimati
(Head of Creative Europe MEDIA Desk Greece)
10:30-11.00 - How AI is transforming data journalism and how newsrooms can unlock its full potential ?
Keynote Speaker
Jonathan Soma (Professor Columbia University)
11.00-11.15 - Coffee Break
11:15-12:00 - These newsrooms have made extensive use of AI: how have they done in concrete terms, and what are their results?
Moderator
Michelle Bartleman (PhD Candidate, University of Ottawa)
Panel
Robin Booth (EMAP)
Jody Doherty-Cove (Head of AI / Newsquest)
Bahareh Heravi (University of Surrey - BBC)
Lefteris Bidelas (Managing editor of Kathimerini)
George Saliaris-Fasseas (General Director of Strategy, Technology and
Development, Alter Ego Media)
12:00-12:30 - Coffe break
12:30-13:30 - How to fight fake news and disinformation, particularly at a time of AI ?
Keynote Speaker
Arthur Grimonpont (RSF)
Moderator
Christos Gavalas (Product Manager, ATC)
Panel
Aliya Itzkowitz (FT)
Olaf Steenfadt (Founder and Managing Director at Global Media Registry, GMR)
Aimilios Perdikaris (Chairman of The Board, ANA-MPA / Athens Macedonian
News Agency)
Ilias Anastasiadis (Director at Reader.gr)
Constantinos Mourlas (Professor at the Dept. of Communication and Media Studies)
13:30-15:00 - Lunch break
15:00-15:30 - iMEdD: Why launch a newsroom by and for young journalists
Keynote Speaker
Aggelos Petropoulos (Content Director, iMEdD)
15:30-15:45 - Crowdsourcing fake news using CALYPSO.GR app
15:45-16:00 - Coffee break
16:00-17:30 - Workshops
Solution Journalism: How to engage your audience ? (Syglitos room)
Sophie Casals (Chief Editor / Nice-Matin)
AI Do’s and Don’ts
Jonathan Soma (Professor of Data Journalism at Columbia
University)
Conference :
The Future of Digital Journalism: Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Integrity
APRIL 14th - PROGRAM
Venue : Main Building University of Athens, Auditorium Argiriadis,
30 Panepistimiou street
9:30-10:00 - Welcome coffee
10:00-10:30 - Opening : Presentation of the IQ Media Hub
Constantinos Mourlas (Professor at the Department of Communication and Media Studies, NKUA and Coordinator of the IQ Media project)
Catherine Sotirakou
(Director of IQ Media Hub, NKUA)
Anna Kasimati
(Head of Creative Europe MEDIA Desk Greece)
10:30-11.00 - How AI is transforming data journalism and how newsrooms can unlock its full potential ?
Keynote Speaker
Jonathan Soma (Professor Columbia University)
11.00-11.15 - Coffee Break
11:15-12:00 - These newsrooms have made extensive use of AI: how have they done in concrete terms, and what are their results?
Moderator
Michelle Bartleman (PhD Candidate, University of Ottawa)
Panel
Robin Booth (EMAP)
Jody Doherty-Cove (Head of AI / Newsquest)
Bahareh Heravi (University of Surrey - BBC)
Lefteris Bidelas (Managing editor of Kathimerini)
George Saliaris-Fasseas (General Director of Strategy, Technology and
Development, Alter Ego Media)
12:00-12:30 - Coffe break
12:30-13:30 - How to fight fake news and disinformation, particularly at a time of AI ?
Keynote Speaker
Arthur Grimonpont (RSF)
Moderator
Christos Gavalas (Product Manager, ATC)
Panel
Aliya Itzkowitz (FT)
Olaf Steenfadt (Founder and Managing Director at Global Media Registry, GMR)
Aimilios Perdikaris (Chairman of The Board, ANA-MPA / Athens Macedonian
News Agency)
Ilias Anastasiadis (Director at Reader.gr)
Constantinos Mourlas (Professor at the Dept. of Communication and Media Studies)
13:30-15:00 - Lunch break
15:00-15:30 - iMEdD: Why launch a newsroom by and for young journalists
Keynote Speaker
Aggelos Petropoulos (Content Director, iMEdD)
15:30-15:45 - Crowdsourcing fake news using CALYPSO.GR app
15:45-16:00 - Coffee break
16:00-17:30 - Workshops
Solution Journalism: How to engage your audience ? (Syglitos room)
Sophie Casals (Chief Editor / Nice-Matin)
AI Do’s and Don’ts
Jonathan Soma (Professor of Data Journalism at Columbia
University)
APRIL 15th - PROGRAM
Venue : Main Building University of Athens, Auditorium Argiriadis,
30 Panepistimiou street
9:30-10:00 - Welcome coffee
10:00-11:00 - How is AI transforming media business models?
Keynote speaker
David Caswell (StoryFlow)
Moderator
Athanasios Troboukis (Director of Innovation, iMEdD)
Panel
Alfred Hermida (Professor at UBC School of Journalism)
Verica Rupar (Professor of journalism, Media diversity institute, London)
Sotiris Triantafyllou (President of Federation of Journalist's Unions)
Cláudia Maia (Director, Associação Portuguesa de Imprensa)
11:00-11:30 - Coffee Break
11:30-12.00 - Diversity in news and algorithm
Keynote speaker
Verica Rupar (Professor of Journalism, Media diversity institute, London)
12:00-12:15 - Coffee break
12:15-13:30 - Presentation of the R&D Lab, Collaboration Pillar
Introduction : Constantinos Mourlas & Panagiotis Germanakos
Presentations of collaborative projects
Parallel session : Live Fact Checking with AI: The Shield vs Disinfo Workshop (Syglitos room)
Christos Gavalas (Journalist)
13:30-15:00 - Lunch Break
15:00-16:00 - Workshops
How to help journalists survive the oncoming AI onslaught ?
Alfred Hermida (Professor at UBC School of Journalism)
From Inbox to Impact : Newsletter Strategy, Content and Growth (Syglitos room)
Theodore Giaouzis (CRM Manager, Kathimerini)
Christiana Thomaidi (Senior Marketing Manager, Kathimerini)
APRIL 15th - PROGRAM
Venue : Main Building University of Athens, Auditorium Argiriadis,
30 Panepistimiou street
9:30-10:00 - Opening and welcome coffee
10:00-11:00 - How is AI transforming media business models?
Keynote speaker
David Caswell (StoryFlow)
Moderator
Athanasios Troboukis (Director of Innovation, iMEdD)
Panel
Alfred Hermida (Professor at UBC School of Journalism)
Verica Rupar (Professor of journalism, Media diversity institute, London)
Sotiris Triantafyllou (President of Federation of Journalist's Unions)
Cláudia Maia (Director, Associação Portuguesa de Imprensa)
11:00-11:30 - Coffee Break
11:30-12.00 - Diversity in news and algorithm
Keynote speaker
Verica Rupar (Professor of Journalism, Media diversity institute, London)
12:00-12:15 - Coffee break
12:15-13:30 - Presentation of the R&D Lab, Collaboration Pillar
Introduction : Constantinos Mourlas & Panagiotis Germanakos
Presentations of collaborative projects
Parallel session : Live Fact Checking with AI: The Shield vs Disinfo Workshop (Syglitos room)
Christos Gavalas (Journalist)
13:30-15:00 - Lunch Break
15:00-16:00 - Workshops
How to help journalists survive the oncoming AI onslaught ?
Alfred Hermida (Professor at UBC School of Journalism)
From Inbox to Impact : Newsletter Strategy, Content and Growth (Syglitos room)
Theodore Giaouzis (CRM Manager, Kathimerini)
Christiana Thomaidi (Senior Marketing Manager, Kathimerini)
APRIL 15th - PROGRAM
Venue : Main Building University of Athens, Auditorium Argiriadis,
30 Panepistimiou street
9:30-10:00 - Welcome coffee
10:00-11:00 - How is AI transforming media business models?
Keynote speaker
David Caswell (StoryFlow)
Moderator
Athanasios Troboukis (Director of Innovation, iMEdD)
Panel
Alfred Hermida (Professor at UBC School of Journalism)
Verica Rupar (Professor of journalism, Media diversity institute, London)
Sotiris Triantafyllou (President of Federation of Journalist's Unions)
Cláudia Maia (Director, Associação Portuguesa de Imprensa)
11:00-11:30 - Coffee Break
11:30-12.00 - Diversity in news and algorithm
Keynote speaker
Verica Rupar (Professor of Journalism, Media diversity institute, London)
12:00-12:15 - Coffee break
12:15-13:30 - Presentation of the R&D Lab, Collaboration Pillar
Introduction : Constantinos Mourlas & Panagiotis Germanakos
Presentations of collaborative projects
Parallel session : Live Fact Checking with AI: The Shield vs Disinfo Workshop (Syglitos room)
Christos Gavalas (Journalist)
13:30-15:00 - Lunch Break
15:00-16:00 - Workshops
How to help journalists survive the oncoming AI onslaught ?
Alfred Hermida (Professor at UBC School of Journalism)
From Inbox to Impact : Newsletter Strategy, Content and Growth (Syglitos room)
Theodore Giaouzis (CRM Manager, Kathimerini)
Christiana Thomaidi (Senior Marketing Manager, Kathimerini)
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