The Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting and the University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism will host an open source investigations training, known as OSINT, for student and professional journalists Oct. 3-5 at WSB-TV, in Atlanta, GA. On Thursday and Friday, training will take place from 9 a.m.- 5…
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HBCU Investigative Journalism Workshop Coming This September
The Ida B. Wells Society is thrilled to partner with IRE for an upcoming HBCU Investigative Reporting Workshop in Atlanta! This training is designed to support students at HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions in the South. We’ll teach a variety of investigative skills, including techniques to conduct investigative interviews, how to access public information, and…
Election Covering Series Coming This June
The Ida B. Wells Society is hosting another round of virtual workshops. This series is focusing on election coverage in light of Election Day being less than six months away, as voters, candidates and supporters count down to cast their ballot. Within the three-part series, panelists will discuss three topics: Registration is free but required…
The Ida B. Wells Society Selects 2024 Investigative Interns
After a year’s hiatus, the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting has selected 11 emerging journalists for its summer internship program. The interns will be placed in some of the nation’s most prestigious newsrooms as part of the Society’s effort to increase the number of journalists from underrepresented groups who ultimately become investigative journalists.…
The Data Institute is Now Accepting Applications
What is the data institute? The Data Institute is a free, two-week workshop that teaches journalists how to use data, design, and code. The application is open until April 25. Who is the Data Institute for? Journalists who: Worried that your editor might not approve your time for a two-week workshop? We can help! Let…
The Data Institute is back for 2024 – applications open soon!
The Center for Journalism & Democracy and the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting are thrilled to announce the return of the Data Institute, a two-week intensive, hands-on workshop on using data, design and code for journalism. This year’s free program will take place July 8-19 at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The Data…
Six Things Coming Soon Through the Society
Exciting things are in the works within the Society! With a full team on staff, the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting is thrilled to announce some of the workshops and programs to come. 1. Virtual Training Sessions If you loved the recent virtual training sessions back in February, more are in the works! Sessions are…
IBWS adds new staff, poised to continue impactful programming
The Ida B. Wells Society has completed its transition to Morehouse College in Atlanta with the addition of three new staff members, bringing the anticipated team of workers to full capacity. “I am beyond thrilled that we now have all our slots filled,” said Robbie Morganfield, executive director of IBWS. “I am even more excited…
Ida B. Wells Legacy Virtual Trainings
The Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting is presenting a series of virtual trainings during the month of February honoring the journalistic legacy of Ida B. Wells by exploring topics important to today’s journalists that Wells arguably helped to define. Professional and student journalists, as well as journalism educators and other interested individuals, are…
Register to Attend the Ida B. Wells Society’s Investigative Reporting Bootcamp at USC
The Ida B. Wells Society will hold its first Investigative Reporting Bootcamp in the state of California at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism Feb. 16-17, 2024.
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