BIRN’s 12th Annual Summer School Starts in Slovenia
For the 12th time, BIRN’s Summer School of Investigative Reporting is bringing together 30 journalists from South-East and Central European countries for a week-long training programme to develop skills, explore new techniques and start cross-border cooperations.
Applications Open for BIRN Summer School 2022 in Slovenia
Portoroz and its stunning coastline will be the setting for the BIRN’s Summer School for Investigative Reporting this August.
BIRN’s Investigative Summer School 2021 Opens in Croatia
For the 11th time, BIRN’s flagship Summer School of Investigative Reporting is bringing together journalists and award-winning trainers for a week-long programme intended to develop skills and explore new techniques.
BIRN Summer School Offers Investigative Reporting Training on Croatia Coast
BIRN’s flagship Summer School of Investigative Reporting returns for the 11th time in August, offering journalists a unique opportunity to learn investigative skills from award-winning trainers and journalists.
BIRN Summer School: Pitching Stories and Interviewing Extremists
Day Four in Herceg Novi sees filmmaker Sundermeyer and programmer Bushcek join the line-up.
BIRN Summer School Day 3: Fact-Checking and Geolocating
BBC Africa Eye investigator Ben Strick and Ivana Jeremic, BIRN editor, joined the line-up of BIRN’s 10th Summer School.
On Day Two of BIRN Summer School, ‘Know Your Story’
US cinematographer Andrew Baker and investigative reporter Dragana Peco joined BIRN’s 10th Summer School in Montenegro.
Data Leaks and Ship Tracking: BIRN’s 10th Summer School Begins
Reporters from across the Balkan region and beyond have gathered on the Montenegrin coast for a week of lectures, debates and workshops on the very best practices of investigative journalism.
Deadline for BIRN Summer School – 2019 scholarships is extended
Due to popular demand deadline for BIRN Summer School - 2019 scholarships is extended until 25. July.
Pulitzer Winner and Finalists are Leading Trainers for 10th BIRN Summer School
Award winning journalists and editors will train more than 30 journalists in conducting open source investigations, verifying data and visualising stories at the 2019 BIRN Summer School, taking place in Montenegro.
BIRN’s Summer School Closes with Investigation Proposals
The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network’s Summer School ended on Friday with the participants presenting story ideas that could be funded by the Summer School’s Investigative Story Fund.
Investigators Must Wise up to Threats – BIRN Debate
Investigative reporters have become regular targets in Europe, as populism rises and politicians create an environment that makes violence easier, BIRN’s Summer School heard in Brasov, Romania.
BIRN Summer School Puts Focus on ‘Art of Interviews’
On the third day of the BIRN Summer School in Romania, journalists learned about interviewing techniques, how to use the Paradise Papers in investigations, verifying videos and uses of podcasts.
BIRN Summer School Day 2: Fact-Checking, Financial Reports and Metadata analysis
BIRN’s Summer School continued on Tuesday in Poiana Brasov, Romania, with sessions exploring fact-checking strategies, how to mine financial reports and using metadata for investigative stories.
Ninth BIRN Summer School Begins in Romania
This year’s Summer School started on Monday in Poiana Brasov, Romania, with lectures and interactive sessions on using satellite imagery and digital research in investigative reporting and on how to push for accountability.
