DEADLINE EXTENDED TO SEPTEMBER 27TH!
Young journalists, media activists, bloggers, and podcasters are invited to apply for a unique opportunity to participate in a series of workshops, discussions, and networking activities focused on promoting inclusivity in European media. The program will be held in Kraków, Poland.
During this two-day program the Jan Nowak-Jezioranski College of Eastern Europe and New Eastern Europe editors will engage with journalists from across the EU representing also minority communities to address these issues. The workshops will help participants to understand bias in media (gender, ethnic and racial, socio-economic, disability, religious), build strategies for collaboration, discuss combatting hate, and online security.
Apply Today – Deadline September 27th
Workshops Dates: 14 – 16 October, Kraków POLAND
Preliminary program
14th October – Arrival / networking dinner in the evening
15th October – Workshops and networking activities. Focus on diversity, inclusivity, solutions, and how to be secure online
16th October – Summary activities and departure
Eligibility:
This project is aimed at young journalists based inside the European Union. The age range to consider is 22-35. Participants should be working as journalists or widely understood as working in the media sphere (including freelancers, editors, bloggers, podcasters) within media organizations (private or public) of any size. We are particularly interested in applicants who come from or have experience covering issues related to minority communities (e.g., ethnic, gender/LGBTQ+, disability).
Apply
To apply, complete the application form here. You will be asked to respond to a few questions about your understanding of diversity and inclusion, provide a short motivation statement, and upload your CV.
Cost coverage:
Travel (up to 250 euros), accommodation, and food expenses will be covered by the organizers.
Submission Deadline: September 20th