Corruption of history remains as much a weapon in the authoritarian playbook as it was before our current age of information abundance. There are no guarantees that once content is on the internet it ...
Claudia Baez
Claudia Báez is the director and co-founder of the independent investigative media outlet Cuestión Pública. She is a multi-award-winning Colombian investigative data journalist and media entrepreneur. She has been certified in public narrative and leadership by Harvard University and holds a Master's degree in Economic and Social Development Studies from the Sorbonne University of Paris.
Claudia has received numerous awards for her work, including the King of Spain Awards, Sigma Awards, Inter-American Press Society, WAN-IFRA Latam, Trace Prize, and Simón Bolívar Award. In 2019, the United States Department of State honored her with the Alumni Impact Award. Claudia played a key role in creating the National Center for Historical Memory's comprehensive database on the Colombian armed conflict. Her journalistic work has been published in Cuestión Pública, France24, El Espectador, El Tiempo, and ProPublica in the United States.
Before her journalistic career, Claudia worked in multinational companies in France, the United States, and Mexico, performing commercial and financial operation analysis.
For journalism, financial independence is editorial independence. Whether it’s rich proprietors or philanthropists or any special interest group, newsrooms that are overly reliant on one funding sou...
This panel discussion will review practical lessons from AIJC – an accelerator programme in which 12 newsrooms from around the world developed pragmatic generative AI applications between July and N...
Innovations in data journalism: liberating data, wrangling big data, visual storytelling and more
Data journalism is never static. Innovative newsrooms are always pushing boundaries, sometimes in simply finding and using existing datasets, sometimes expanding collaborations across borders, and som...
Doing journalism with data has become commonplace in almost all major newsrooms in the EU and in the US. Most large news operations employ teams that bring together programming, statistics and journal...
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