All selected 2012 festival volunteers will stay in the 90-bed youth hostel in the historic town centre of Perugia (map). The youth hostel is a fine 18th-century building...
Author - Chris Potter
The annual A Story Still to Tell award invites the submission of short articles and/or videos on the circumstances surrounding the murder of an Italian journalist. The...
On 04 October 2011 all c. 800,000 Wikipedia entries in Italian were blacked out in protest at the Italian government’s proposed new media law. Here’s the...
Great speakers who you’d like to see at the festival? Off-the-wall topics which should feature in the festival programme? Interesting books due out next spring...
Would you like to be a volunteer at the 2012 festival? If so, please fill in the form below and send it (with a photo and any other relevant documents) to the festival...
For those of you who missed the 2011 festival, here’s the easy-to-read 2011 brochure in pdf. The 2012 festival will build on the success of 2011. All welcome. The...
Congratulations to the women of WAVE in India on winning first prize in IJF’s 2011 Digital Heretics journalism award. And thanks to Google for so generously...
Watch the video of the panel. The panel took place on 15 April 2011. With the growth of citizen media and the flood of data being put online by governments, do we need...
Watch the video of the panel. The panel took place on 16 April 2011. A mildly sociopathic Dutch adolescent lauches news on Twitter beating CNN to the mark, Wikileaks...
Watch the video of the panel. The panel took place on 16 April 2011. The web has transformed political news and political campaigning. Powerful yet simple new ways of...