Jeroen Trommelen
Jeroen Trommelen (1956) begon zijn loopbaan als journalist bij dagblad De Stem in 1977. In 1979 stapte hij over naar het landelijke dagblad de Volkskrant. Daar heeft hij op bijna alle deelredacties gezeten (behalve de sport…). Van 1992 tot 2000 volgde hij de ontwikkelingen in de voormalige Nederlandse kolonie Suriname. Sinds 2005 is Trommelen fulltime […]
Marcus Geers
Marcus Geers is een Vlaamse creativiteitstrainer. Hij verzorgt sedert meer dan 24 jaar trainingen in het hanteren van creatieve vaardigheden en coacht creatieve processen. In de voorbije vijftien jaar heeft hij meer dan 1.500 journalisten getraind en gecoacht in hun zoektocht naar verrassende onderwerpen en invalshoeken. Hij begeleidt tevens redacties in het ontwikkelen van een […]
Peter Verweij (English)
Drs Peter Verweij (1949), is working as a senior lecturer at the School of Journalism in Utrecht, The Netherlands. He teaches courses in ‘new media and journalism’, and is director of the New Media Lab of the school. Most of his courses are covering subjects like ‘research and finding sources on the web’, or ‘multi […]
Henk van Ess
Henk van Ess is onderzoeksjournalist, internet docent en auteur. Hij is actief met scholing en strategische adviezen voor media & universiteiten in Nederland, Duitsland en Vlaanderen. Van Ess schreef in 2010 “De Google Code”, vertaald in het Frans en Duits en werkt momenteel aan projecten op het vlak van multimedia, visualisatie op het web, crowd […]
Marleen Teugels (English)
Marleen mainly publishes investigative stories in the Flemish weekly news magazine Knack. She does a lot of research on health and well-being. She was the first journalist in Belgium that used the freedom of information act, and she went with the Flemish Association of Journalists (VVJ) to the Council of State in a case dealing […]
Arjan Dasselaar (English)
Arjan Dasselaar (1975) is a regular contributor to Elsevier, the largest opinion weekly in the Netherlands; quality broadsheet NRC Handelsblad; broadsheet Algemeen Dagblad; business magazine Quote; Internet civil rights magazine Netkwesties.nl; and the Dutch edition of Men’s Health. He is also a columnist for Personal Computer Magazine. Since late 2004, he has been a member […]
Michael Schrenk (English)
Michael Schrenk became fully immersed in the Internet in the mid ‘90s when he developed Internet applications that facilitated remote medicine between doctors at heart centers and patients, who lived in remote areas. During this period, he also went back to University to bolster his technology background with a formal Studio Arts education. He quickly […]
Brigitte Alfter (English)
Brigitte Alfter, born 1966 in Germany, journalist based in Brussels and Copenhagen. Brigitte was the Brussels-correspondent for the Danish daily newspaper Information from 2004-2008, is co-founder of Farmsubsidy.org and the manager of the Scoop project. Brigitte has covered European affairs and EU-matters for a number of years, she uses freedom of information legislation as a […]
Karel Platteau (English)
Karel Platteau (°1982) is the assistant director of the Pascal Decroos Fund, editor-in-chief of Fondspascaldecroos.org and Mediakritiek.be, the online reflection room of the Flemish media. Deputy editor of Wobbing.eu, a site to promote access to information legislation. He co-ordinates the post-academic course International Researchjournalism. He lectures about Wobbing (Hogeschool Utrecht, Netherlands), investigative journalism and computer […]
Joop Bouma (English)
Joop Bouma (1954) is an editor and reporter for the Dutch daily newspaper Trouw, where he has covered environmental and criminal news and has also served as national editor. He is the author of The Smokescreen: The Power of the Dutch Tobacco Industry (2001), which examines influence-peddling in the government and media by cigarette companies. […]