A hands-on workshop with a detailed case study of an investigation in Brazil. Using high-resolution satellite images and data on deforestation and land properties, journalist Fernanda Wenzel has publi...
Kuek Ser Kuang Keng
Kuek Ser Kuang Keng is the data editor for environmental investigations at the Pulitzer Center and the competition officer of the Sigma Awards, a competition to celebrate the best data journalism from around the world. He is also the founder of Data-N, a training program that helps newsrooms integrate data journalism into daily reporting.
Partnering with regional journalism organizations including Google News Initiatives, WAN-IFRA and Internews, he has been conducting regular digital journalism workshops since 2018, reaching over 1,000 journalists in Asia. He also provides consulting and mentoring to media organizations in data, visual and interactive journalism.
Kuek has more than 15 years of experience in digital journalism. He started as a reporter at Malaysiakini, the leading independent online media in Malaysia, and worked on high-profile corruption cases and electoral frauds during the eight-year stint. He has also worked in several U.S. newsrooms, including NBC, Foreign Policy, and PRI.org, mostly on data-driven reporting. He holds a master's in journalism from New York University. He is a Fulbright scholarship recipient, a Google Journalism Fellow, and a Tow-Knight Fellow.
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...
