Uitnodiging Legebeke Legaat 2013
Wat betekenen de onthullingen van Edward Snowden voor de onderzoeksjournalistiek? Wat doen onderzoeksjournalisten om zich te beveiligen tegen spiedende diensten? Deze en andere vragen staat centraal tijdens het Legebeke Legaat 2013: Onderzoeksjournalistiek in tijden van lekken, spiedende diensten en Snowden.
VVOJ Conferentie 2013: sneak preview
De eerste keynote spreker van de VVOJ Conferentie 2013 op 15 en 16 november op de Hogeschool Windesheim in Zwolle maakt zich bekend: Gerard Ryle, directeur van het International Consortium of Investigative Journalists in Washington, DC, komt spreken over de macht van het getal: wat internationale samenwerking bij journalistieke projecten kan losmaken.Hij doet dat aan […]
Conferentie 2013 in Zwolle
De komende editie van de VVOJ conferentie op 15 en 16 november 2013 vindt plaats op de Hogeschool Windesheim in Zwolle. De VVOJ dankt de Hogeschool Windesheim – een van meest trouwe sponsors van VVOJ-activiteiten – voor de gastvrijheid. De conferentie van de Vlaams-Nederlandse Vereniging van Onderzoeksjournalisten is het grootste jaarlijkse evenement voor onderzoeksjournalisten in […]
VVOJ2012 download: Ageing, health and pensions: an explosive mix (1)
Expert track: Journalists and experts answer questions from the audience on a particular topic. Session 1: Ageing, health and pensions: an explosive mix. With Paul Schnabel (SCP) and Brieuc Van Damme (adviseur minister Volksgezondheid en Sociale Zaken Vlaanderen. Moderator: Marleen Teugels (DUTCH) Download here the powerpoint presentation by Brieuc Van Damme (you must log in […]
VVOJ2012 Audio Verslag: Charity: (not) good for you?
Thierry Debels is a Belgian journalist, who mostly writes about the economic aspects of subjects in the world of investigating journalism. He’s also the author of the book Hoe Goed Is Het Goede Doel? (about charity organisations), and so we asked him how charitable charities really are. Listen to the interview here (Dutch). Thierry Debels […]
VVOJ2012 audio verslag: most memorable moments of this conference
Het VVOJ-congres zit er voor dit jaar alweer op. Dit waren de meest fijne en memorabele momenten van enkele aanwezigen. Luister hier naar het fragmant. Verslag: Ellen van Hoegaerden.
VVOJ2012 audio verslag: Latvian brides, British isles, Asian grooms
Many Latvian young women are recruited online using social networking sites. The ads on these websites look like job ads but they’re actually for potential brides. The women can go to Ireland for 6 months for a minimal pay and free accommodation. But when they arrive, they have to get into a sham marriage with […]
VVOJ2012 Audio verslag: Arms trade in the Balkans
In 1992, a conflict started in the Balkan countries that would turn out to be one of the bloodiest in the history of Europe. Even today new information is surfacing about this conflict. Slovenian journalist Blaž Zgaga got his hands on more than 6000 documents, which tell the story of a massive illegal arms deal […]
VVOJ2012 Audioverslag: Buy your way into EU citizenship
Moldavians without any bond with Romania or other EU-countries are applying for Romanian citizenship. Dodgy dealers, fake applicants and a trail of genuine employment contracts take part in the story. Romanian journalist Adrian Mogos talks about his investigation in the grey circuit of citizenship applications, his plans of making a small documentary and the newspaper […]
VVOJ2012 Audio Verslag: cord blood and shady banking
Clea Caulcutt (UK) followed the trail of cord blood being banked in Belgium, France and the rest of Europe. Mothers throughout the EU are encouraged to privately bank the cord blood of their newborn babies. Cord blood contains stam cells, which the private banks say can be used to cure many diseases like Parkinson, cancer, […]