Aaron Mendelson

KPCC - 89.3

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How to turn data into human stories

Aaron Terrazas

Zillow

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How data can inform one of the hottest topics across the country: Housing

Aaron Williams

The Washington Post

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First Observable notebook: Prototyping with polish **pre-registered attendees only, PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only, Observable notebooks: Your interactive data journal

Acton Gorton

Chicago Tribune

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Building a data library in your newsroom

Adam Marshall

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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Media lawyers brown bag

Adelaide Chen

Orlando Sentinel

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JavaScript 1: Fundamentals and syntax (repeat)

Adriana Homolova

KRO-NCRV

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PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only

Agustin Armendariz

The New York Times

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Adding a text editor to your CAR toolkit

AJ Vicens

Mother Jones

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Command line on Macs

Alain Stephens

inewsource

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Cops, docs, and traffic stops: Criminal justice reporting through data

Alden Loury

WBEZ Public Radio

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Using data to report on racial inequality, Career roundtable

Alex Duner

Axios

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Early career straight-talk: A Q&A on all things jobs and internships

Alexandra Kanik

Louisville Public Media

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Favorite code snippets: A responsibly sourced, artisanal list from the Lonely Coder's Club, Python 2: Intro to data analysis using pandas (repeat)

Allan James Vestal

POLITICO

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Three open-source workflow tools that your newsroom could use today

Allison McCartney

Bloomberg News

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Freelancers' roundtable, JavaScript 1: Fundamentals and syntax

Alysia Santo

The Marshall Project

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Cops, docs, and traffic stops: Criminal justice reporting through data

Amy Shoemaker

Stanford Computational Policy Lab

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Finding the story: Open policing data

AmyJo Brown

Pittsburgh Media Partnership

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How to make your campaign finance dataset useful year-round

Ana Lucia Gonzalez Paz

BBC World Service

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One-size-doesn't-fit-all: How to make multilingual DDJ work

Andrea Fuller

The Wall Street Journal

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Digging into education data: From preschool to college, Investigating nonprofits with data

Andrea Suozzo

Seven Days

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Web scraping with Python (Sunday) *pre-registered attendees only, Python: Data visualization with Altair

Andrew Briz

POLITICO

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Three open-source workflow tools that your newsroom could use today

Andrew Chavez

The New York Times

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Spatial queries in PostGIS, Python: Writing tests for your code

Andrew Lehren

NBC News

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Connecting the dots with health data: The Implant Files case, Building and telling a bulletproof data story

Andrew Perez

MapLight

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How to follow the dark money in politics

Andrew Tran

The Washington Post

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How and why to make your data analysis reproducible, Exploring the tidyverse in R *pre-registered attendees only, Mapping with R

Angela Caputo

APM Reports

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How to make data a routine part of your beat

Angelica McKinley

independent journalist

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Master class: Design thinking for journalists **pre-registered attendees only

Angeliki Kastanis

The Associated Press

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Life after FactFinder

Anh Do

Los Angeles Times

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Finding untold stories in unfamiliar communities

Anita Hassan

Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Cops, docs, and traffic stops: Criminal justice reporting through data, Seeing the story: How to write the data-driven investigation

Anna Massoglia

Center for Responsive Politics

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How to follow the dark money in politics

Annie Waldman

ProPublica

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The debt trap, Digging into education data: From preschool to college

Anthony Cave

The University of Alabama

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Shooting straight: How to use gun data and documents effectively

Anthony DeBarros

The Wall Street Journal

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PostgreSQL

Anu Narayanswamy

The Washington Post

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How to make your campaign finance dataset useful year-round

Ariana Giorgi

The Dallas Morning News

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Spatial queries in PostGIS, (Generally) painless collaboration with the greater newsroom

Armand Emamdjomeh

The Washington Post

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Which coding language should I learn?, First graphics app: Node.js in the newsroom **pre-registered attendees only

Aron Pilhofer

Temple University

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The data-driven escape room, CAR throwback

Ashlyn Still

The Washington Post

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Which chart should I use, and why? Information design for the human brain!, JavaScript 2: Hello D3!

Beatrice Jin

POLITICO

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D3 in a reactive world

Ben Poston

Los Angeles Times

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Cops, docs, and traffic stops: Criminal justice reporting through data

Ben Welsh

Los Angeles Times

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Archiving digital journalism, First Observable notebook: Prototyping with polish **pre-registered attendees only, First graphics app: Node.js in the newsroom **pre-registered attendees only, First Python notebook: Data analysis on deadline *pre-registered attendees only

Blake Nelson

NJ Advance Media

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Bring your investigative reporting to life using animation and illustrations

Bracey Harris

The Hechinger Report

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Using data to report on racial inequality

Brandon Quester

Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting

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How to make data a routine part of your beat

Brandon Stahl

KARE 11 Minneapolis/St. Paul

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How to turn data into human stories

Brant Houston

University of Illinois

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Building a data library in your newsroom

Brent Jones

St. Louis Public Radio

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GitHub for journalists

Brett Murphy

USA TODAY Network

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Seeing the story: How to write the data-driven investigation, Early career straight-talk: A Q&A on all things jobs and internships

C.J. Sinner

Star Tribune

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How to teach yourself code

Caitlin Ostroff

The Wall Street Journal

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Which coding language should I learn?, Install party, PDF 1: Using free online tools (repeat)

Carolyn Thompson

independent journalist

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Surveys save the day: An old tool emerges as a cutting edge

Cary Aspinwall

The Marshall Project

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When the data talks (but the people won't)

Casey Miller

Los Angeles Times

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Which chart should I use, and why? Information design for the human brain!

Cathleen Crowley

The Times Union

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No code required: Create compelling interactive data visualizations with Microsoft Power BI

Chad Day

The Wall Street Journal

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SQL 3: Joining tables, PDF 2: Using OCR to extract data from PDFs

Charles Minshew

IRE and NICAR

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Digging into data for stories: A crash course in Excel - *pre-registered attendees only, Intro to R (Friday) *pre-registered attendees only

Chase Davis

Star Tribune

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Year in CAR: Local innovation

Cheryl Phillips

Stanford University

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CAR throwback, Finding the story: Open policing data, First Python notebook: Data analysis on deadline *pre-registered attendees only, How to collaborate across multiple newsrooms to solve big problems

Cheryl W. Thompson

NPR

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The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors, Shooting straight: How to use gun data and documents effectively, Advocating for diversity and inclusivity in journalism

Chris Essig

The Texas Tribune

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Interactive data viz with D3 **pre-registered attendees only

Chris Jackson

Ipsos

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Surveys save the day: An old tool emerges as a cutting edge

Chris Keller

Los Angeles Times

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PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only, This just in ... you can plan for breaking news

Chris Vaillancourt

Esri

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ArcGIS Online: Connect the where and the why with interactive demographic maps

Christi Warren

UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

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Rewriting the code of ethics: New standards for digital journalism

Christian McDonald

University of Texas

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Regular expressions for the rest of us

Christine Glancey

The Wall Street Journal

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Preparing for the future of disinformation and deep fakes

Christine Mehta

Syracuse University, Newhouse School

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Self care for journalists: A practical guide, Covering immigration with data

Christine Zhang

Baltimore Sun

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Which coding language should I learn?, Share your work: Publishing your data analysis with R

Christopher Baxter

Spotlight PA

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Using public records laws to get data

Clara Guibourg

BBC News

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QGIS 1: Mapmaking for beginners

Coburn Dukehart

Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

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Career roundtable

Cody Winchester

IRE and NICAR

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Digging into data for stories: A crash course in Excel - *pre-registered attendees only, Web scraping with Python (Saturday) *pre-registered attendees only, Install party

Crina-Gabriela Boros

independent journalist

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Excel 3: Filtering & pivot tables

Dale Markowitz

Google

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Easy machine learning for data journalists

Dan Jenson

Stanford Computational Policy Lab

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Finding the story: Open policing data

Dana Amihere

KPCC - 89.3

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How to make your data stories shine for different audiences, Lessons learned from building a database with colleagues, First graphics app: Node.js in the newsroom **pre-registered attendees only

Dana Chinn

USC Annenberg School of Journalism

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Data journalism educators resource swap

Daniel Dunford

BBC News

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QGIS 1: Mapmaking for beginners

Daniel Lathrop

University of Iowa

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Introducing Slidetrack: Visual annotation for your podcast

Daniel Nass

The Trace

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Shooting straight: How to use gun data and documents effectively

Daniel Nguyen

independent journalist

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How it works: Version control for journalists (git/GitHub), PDF 3: Batch pdf processing

Daniel Russell

Google

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Become an instant expert

Dave Sheingold

independent journalist

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SQL 2: Grouping and summing data (repeat)

David Herzog

IRE and NICAR

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MapCamp: QGIS *pre-registered attendees only

David Montgomery

Minnesota Public Radio News

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R 3: Gathering and cleaning data in R (repeat), Favorite code snippets: A responsibly sourced, artisanal list from the Lonely Coder's Club

David Yanofsky

Quartz

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Creating your first satellite image

Deborah Nelson

University of Maryland

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How to collaborate across multiple newsrooms to solve big problems

Denise Malan

IRE and NICAR

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Digging into data for stories: A crash course in Excel - *pre-registered attendees only, Welcome first-timers

Derek Willis

ProPublica

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NICAR-L improvement project, OpenElections hackathon, The election and politics data you're not using

Disha Raychaudhuri

NJ Advance Media

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Journalists of color in the newsroom meetup, What the hell is D3? And other questions you're afraid to ask

Doug Haddix

IRE and NICAR

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The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors, 25th CAR: What a ride it's been!, Welcome first-timers

Elaine Wong

CBC/Radio-Canada

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PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only

Elizabeth Lucas

Kaiser Health News

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Interviewing your data with SQL **pre-registered attendees only

Ellis Simani

ProPublica

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JavaScript 2: Hello D3! (repeat)

Emilia Diaz-Struck

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

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Machine learning and investigative reporting, Connecting the dots with health data: The Implant Files case

Emily Harris

Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting

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Behind the story: Case Cleared

Emily Le Coz

GateHouse Media

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Healthcare: Diagnose and treat a data dearth

Emily Merwin DiRico

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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JavaScript 3: Building a map in D3

Emily Siegel

NBC News

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Connecting the dots with health data: The Implant Files case

Emmanuel Martinez

The Markup

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Using data to report on racial inequality

Eric Sagara

Big Local News

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Write better Python code *pre-registered attendees only, After a disaster: Long-term reporting on floods, fires and other emergencies, PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only

Erin Mansfield

USA TODAY Network

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You just survived NICAR19! Now what?, The state of data reporting outside major cities

Fedor Zarkhin

The Oregonian/OregonLive

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SQL 1: Exploring data (repeat)

Florian Ramseger

Tableau Software

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An introduction to data visualization with Tableau (Hosted by Tableau), Finding your data story: Visual analytics best practices using Tableau (Hosted by Tableau), From messy data to insightful story: Cleaning data using Tableau (repeat, hosted by Tableau), An introduction to data visualization with Tableau (repeat, hosted by Tableau), Finding your data story: Visual analytics best practices using Tableau (repeat, hosted by Tableau), From messy data to insightful story: Cleaning data using Tableau (Hosted by Tableau)

Francisco Vara-Orta

IRE and NICAR

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Digging into education data: From preschool to college, Advocating for diversity and inclusivity in journalism

Frank Bi

Vox Media

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Mastering Google Sheets: Web scraping, running scripts and other tricks **pre-registered attendees only

Gary Price

INFOdocket

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Research on the beach: Deep diving

Geoff Hing

APM Reports

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Web scraping with Python (Sunday) *pre-registered attendees only

Gerson Vasquez

Census Bureau

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Covering the 2020 Census

Gianna-Carina Gruen

Deutsche Welle TV

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One-size-doesn't-fit-all: How to make multilingual DDJ work

Gisela Perez de Acha

University of California - Berkeley

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Rewriting the code of ethics: New standards for digital journalism

Gus Wezerek

FiveThirtyEight

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Using Datawrapper to quickly create charts and maps

Hannah Cushman Garland

DataMade

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How and why to make your data analysis reproducible

Hannah Fresques

ProPublica

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Intro to R (Thursday) *pre-registered attendees only

Hansi Wang

NPR

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Covering the 2020 Census

Harlo Holmes

Freedom of the Press Foundation

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Introduction to digital security, Tiplines today: Techniques for secure source communications

Heather Bryant

Project Facet

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How to collaborate across multiple newsrooms to solve big problems, Finding the story: Covering class and poverty at the local level

Helena Bengtsson

Sveriges Television

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Management: Leading the data reporting team

Hilke Schellmann

The Wall Street Journal

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Bring your investigative reporting to life using animation and illustrations

Holly Hacker

The Dallas Morning News

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The debt trap, Stats 1: An introduction using PSPP, How to impress the boss & save democracy: Data stories you can turn in 30 days or less

Hunter Owens

Policy Club

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Inside the sausage factory: An inside look at government data making

Iris Lee

Los Angeles Times

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First Observable notebook: Prototyping with polish **pre-registered attendees only

J. David McSwane

ProPublica

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Healthcare: Diagnose and treat a data dearth

Jack Gillum

ProPublica

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MySQL

Jacob Fenton

Public Accountability Initiative

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Introducing The Public Accountability search project

Jacob Quinn Sanders

Factal

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PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only, Python 3: Data cleaning and visualization (repeat)

Jaimi Dowdell

Reuters

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Creative ways to teach difficult concepts, Before you ever start your analysis

Jake Whittenberg

KING5 Seattle

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How to help your TV newsroom achieve a data journalism mindset

James B. Steele

independent journalist

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A conversation with James B. Steele: Insights and lessons for data journalists

James Gordon

Reynolds Journalism Institute

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First Python notebook: Data analysis on deadline *pre-registered attendees only

James Grimaldi

The Wall Street Journal

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Surveys save the day: An old tool emerges as a cutting edge

James Neff

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Seeing the story: How to write the data-driven investigation

Jamie Grey

InvestigateTV

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Free, easy data viz

Jane Lytvynenko

BuzzFeed News

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The data sleuth's guide to the social web

Janelle O'Dea

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Excel 1: Getting started with spreadsheets (repeat)

Janet Roberts

Reuters

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Management: Leading the data reporting team, Master class: Leading the data team **pre-registered attendees only

Jasmine Lee

The New York Times

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Which chart should I use, and why? Information design for the human brain!

Jason Leopold

BuzzFeed News

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Always appeal: Fighting public records battles

Jeff Ernsthausen

ProPublica

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Machine learning and investigative reporting

Jeff Kao

ProPublica

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Python: Machine learning and natural language processing

JENIFER MCKIM

New England Center for Investigative Reporting

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Women in journalism meetup

Jennifer LaFleur

Investigative Reporting Workshop

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MapCamp: QGIS *pre-registered attendees only, CAR throwback, Creative ways to teach difficult concepts, The data-driven escape room, The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors

Jennifer Peebles

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Advanced SQL: Working with dates, sub-queries and more, Which coding language should I learn?

Jennifer Smith Richards

Chicago Tribune

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Excel CARwash: Cleaning dirty data

Jeremy Ashkenas

Observable

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Observable notebooks: Your interactive data journal

Jeremy Merrill

Quartz

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How to verify that emails are authentic with DKIM and ARC

Jeremy Singer-Vine

BuzzFeed News

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Data blitz, How and why to make your data analysis reproducible, Introduction to VisiData

Jessica Hullman

Northwestern University

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Interactive visualization for news readers' beliefs: Why and how

Jevin West

University of Washington

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Calling bullshit: Data reasoning in a digital world

Jill Riepenhoff

InvestigateTV

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The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors, How to impress the boss & save democracy: Data stories you can turn in 30 days or less

Jodi Upton

Syracuse University

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The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors, Self care for journalists: A practical guide, College sports finances: Where the money comes from and where the money goes, Covering the 2020 Census

John Bones

SKUP Norway

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Year in international CAR

John Harden

The Washington Post

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How to make data a routine part of your beat

John Kelly

ABC

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Management: Leading the data reporting team

John Perry

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Stats 3: Logistic regression using PSPP

John Schoen

CNBC Digital

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America's dirtiest jobs? Meet America's dirtiest data

John Templon

BuzzFeed News

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GitHub for journalists (repeat)

Jon McClure

POLITICO

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D3 in a reactive world

Jon Schleuss

The NewsGuild

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How data can inform one of the hottest topics across the country: Housing

Jonathan Soma

Columbia Journalism School

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How it works: APIs

Jonathan Stoneman

independent journalist

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The data-driven escape room

Jonathan Stray

Columbia Journalism School

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Workbench: Reproducible data work without coding

Jonni Walker

Tableau Software

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Finding your data story: Visual analytics best practices using Tableau (Hosted by Tableau), From messy data to insightful story: Cleaning data using Tableau (repeat, hosted by Tableau), An introduction to data visualization with Tableau (repeat, hosted by Tableau), Finding your data story: Visual analytics best practices using Tableau (repeat, hosted by Tableau), From messy data to insightful story: Cleaning data using Tableau (Hosted by Tableau), An introduction to data visualization with Tableau (Hosted by Tableau)

Josh Hinkle

KXAN/NBC Austin

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Master class: Telling the data story across platforms **pre-registered attendees only

Julia B. Chan

Mother Jones

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Advocating for diversity and inclusivity in journalism

Karrie Kehoe

ICIJ

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Connecting the dots with health data: The Implant Files case, Python 3: Data cleaning and visualization

Kate Martin

Carolina Public Press

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50 databases to request right now

Katherine Boss

New York University

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Archiving digital journalism

Katie Nichols

University of Arkansas

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The debt trap

Katie Townsend

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

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Using public records laws to get data, Always appeal: Fighting public records battles, Media lawyers brown bag

Kavya Sukumar

Hearken

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To manage or not: Choosing the right career path, Three open-source workflow tools that your newsroom could use today, Women in journalism meetup

Ken Armstrong

ProPublica

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Master class: Mastering the interview **pre-registered attendees only

Kendall Taggart

BuzzFeed News

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SQL 1: Exploring data

Kimbriell Kelly

Los Angeles Times

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Excel: Advanced pivot tables, Master class: Self-editing & bulletproofing the data **pre-registered attendees only

Kristen Kozinski

The New York Times

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Doxxing for good: Tracing your online footprint before hackers can

Kristin Hussey

independent journalist

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Self care for journalists: A practical guide, Learn from my fail: Data always sucks edition

Lam Thuy Vo

BuzzFeed News

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Python 2: Intro to data analysis using pandas, The data sleuth's guide to the social web

Latoya Peterson

Data & Society

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The next 25 years of CAR

Lauren Grandestaff

IRE and NICAR

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You just survived NICAR19! Now what?

Leah Becerra

The Kansas City Star

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PDF 1: Using free online tools

Lee Zurik

WVUE-New Orleans

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Career roundtable

Leila Haddou

independent journalist

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Graph databases 1: Building a database, Graph databases 2: Finding stories in data, csvkit

Len De Groot

Los Angeles Times

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The next 25 years of CAR

Lena Groeger

ProPublica

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Master class: Design thinking for journalists **pre-registered attendees only

Linda Yaron

University of Southern California

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Self care for journalists: A practical guide

Lisa Pickoff-White

KQED Public Radio

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Master class: Telling the data story across platforms **pre-registered attendees only

Lisa Song

ProPublica

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After a disaster: Long-term reporting on floods, fires and other emergencies

Lo Benichou

Mapbox

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One map, no code: The power of Mapbox Studio

Lorie Hearn

inewsource

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How data can inform one of the hottest topics across the country: Housing

Lukasz Pawlowski

Microsoft

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No code required: Create compelling interactive data visualizations with Microsoft Power BI

Madi Alexander

The Dallas Morning News

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SQL CARwash: Cleaning dirty data

Maggie Mulvihill

Boston University

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Media lawyers brown bag

Mahmoud Hamsho

University of California - Berkeley

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Rewriting the code of ethics: New standards for digital journalism

Manuel Villa

The Seattle Times

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Excel: Importing data

Marco Tulio Pires

Google

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Data visualization and storytelling with Flourish

Margot Williams

ICIJ

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Research on the beach: Deep diving, Connecting the dots with health data: The Implant Files case

Marianne Bouchart

Data Journalism Awards

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Year in international CAR

Marina Walker Guevara

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

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Healthcare: Diagnose and treat a data dearth, Year in international CAR

Mark Berkey-Gerard

Rowan University

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Data journalism educators resource swap

Mark Fahey

Scripps Washington Bureau

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Behind the story: Case Cleared

Mark Greenblatt

Scripps Washington Bureau

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Behind the story: Case Cleared

Mark Hansen

Columbia Journalism School

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Covering the 2020 Census

Mark Walker

The New York Times

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What the hell is D3? And other questions you're afraid to ask, 50 databases to request right now

Martin Magdinier

OpenRefine

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Intro to OpenRefine, Advanced OpenRefine: Intro to GREL

Mary Ryan

University of California - Irvine

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Making graphics and maps with R, R: Models for clustered and correlated data

MaryJo Webster

Star Tribune

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Lessons learned from building a database with colleagues, Intro to R (Thursday) *pre-registered attendees only, Making the leap from Excel to R, Before you ever start your analysis, Upping your Excel game *pre-registered attendees only

Matt Carroll

Northeastern University

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Building your own database (repeat)

Matt Clark

Newsday

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How data can inform one of the hottest topics across the country: Housing

Matt Dempsey

Houston Chronicle

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The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors, Building and telling a bulletproof data story, How to collaborate across multiple newsrooms to solve big problems

Matt Kiefer

Stanford University

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SQL 2: Grouping and summing data

Matt Stiles

Los Angeles Times

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Finding the story: Data-driven disaster coverage

Matt Waite

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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Sports data viz with R

Matt Wynn

USA TODAY Network

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Install party, Learn from my fail: Data always sucks edition

Matthew Halgren

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

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Media lawyers brown bag

Max Harlow

Financial Times

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Finding needles in haystacks with fuzzy matching, Finding needles in haystacks with fuzzy matching (repeat)

Megan Luther

InvestigateTV

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Interviewing your data with SQL **pre-registered attendees only, Keeping your career lit while raising humans

Meghan Hoyer

The Associated Press

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Building a data library in your newsroom, R 1: Intro to R and RStudio

Melissa Lewis

Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting

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How it works: The internet (for journalists who want to scrape it), Intro to web development, PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only

Meredith Broussard

New York University

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How it works: Artificial intelligence, Machine learning and investigative reporting

Michael Beckel

Issue One

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How to follow the dark money in politics

Michael Corey

Star Tribune

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Geocoding and avoiding pitfalls

Michelle Ye Hee Lee

The Washington Post

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The election and politics data you're not using

Mike Reilley

University of Illinois - Chicago

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The latest digital tools

Mike Stucka

Gannett/USA TODAY Network

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Python: Let's scrape a website (repeat)

Mike Tigas

ProPublica

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Tiplines today: Techniques for secure source communications

Mindy McAdams

University of Florida

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Python 101: An overview for total beginners

Mohammed Haddad

Al Jazeera

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One-size-doesn't-fit-all: How to make multilingual DDJ work

Moiz Syed

ProPublica

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Being scrappy: Doing data journalism as a team of one

Nadia Hamdan

KUT 90.5

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Behind the story: Case Cleared

Nassos Stylianou

BBC News

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QGIS 2: Filtering and analyzing geographic data to make maps

Nathaniel Lash

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Which chart should I use, and why? Information design for the human brain!

Nausheen Husain

Chicago Tribune

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Finding untold stories in unfamiliar communities, Covering immigration with data

Neena Kapur

The New York Times

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Doxxing for good: Tracing your online footprint before hackers can

Nicholas Diakopoulos

Northwestern University

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Holding algorithms accountable

Nicole Vap

KUSA/9News Denver

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This just in ... you can plan for breaking news, Women in journalism meetup, The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors

Nonny De La Peña

Documentary Filmmaker,Emblematic Group

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Avant garde data viz

Norberto Santana

Voice of OC

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Using public records laws to get data, The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors

Olga Pierce

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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R: Intro stats in R, Exploring the tidyverse in R *pre-registered attendees only

Pam Dempsey

The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

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Building and telling a bulletproof data story

Patti DiVincenzo

IRE and NICAR

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How to make your data stories shine for different audiences

Paul Cheung

Knight Foundation

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Preparing for the future of disinformation and deep fakes

Paul Overberg

The Wall Street Journal

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Analyzing birth and death data: The wonders of CDC WONDER

Paul Vixie

Farsight Security

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Finding the story: Using DNS search for investigative journalism

Paula Lavigne

ESPN

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Seeing the story: How to write the data-driven investigation

Peter Aldhous

BuzzFeed News

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Text mining in R with tidytext

Phillip Reese

The Sacramento Bee

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Excel 3: Filtering & pivot tables (repeat)

Polly Mosendz

Bloomberg News

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Shooting straight: How to use gun data and documents effectively

Priya Krishnakumar

Los Angeles Times

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Interactive data viz with D3 **pre-registered attendees only

Rachel Alexander

Salem Reporter

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Excel: Using string functions to reformat data

Rachel Binx

Netflix

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Avant garde data viz

Rachel Glickhouse

ProPublica

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How to build a collaborative investigation from scratch

Ranjani Chakraborty

Vox Media

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Bring your investigative reporting to life using animation and illustrations

Rebecca Hersher

NPR

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After a disaster: Long-term reporting on floods, fires and other emergencies

Rebecca Williams

White House OMB OFCIO

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Inside the sausage factory: An inside look at government data making

Rick Hirsch

Miami Herald

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This just in ... you can plan for breaking news

Rob Barry

The Wall Street Journal

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Before you ever start your analysis, Cyberwar: Investigating hacking by advanced actors

Robby Deming

Esri

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ArcGIS Online: Connect the where and the why with interactive demographic maps

Robert Benincasa

NPR

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When the data talks (but the people won't)

Roberto Rocha

CBC

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Hitchhiker's guide to APIs, PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only

Ronald Campbell

NBC Owned Television Stations

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R 3: Gathering and cleaning data in R, R 2: Data analysis and plotting in R, Life after FactFinder

Ryan McNeill

Reuters

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Stats 2: Linear regression using PSPP, Covering immigration with data

Ryan Menezes

Los Angeles Times

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Interactive data viz with D3 **pre-registered attendees only

Ryan Murphy

The Texas Tribune

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Which coding language should I learn?

Ryan Pitts

OpenNews

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Python: Let's scrape a website

Ryan Thornburg

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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The state of data reporting outside major cities

Ryann Grochowski Jones

ProPublica

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How and why to make your data analysis reproducible, (Generally) painless collaboration with the greater newsroom

Sahil Chinoy

The New York Times

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First Observable notebook: Prototyping with polish **pre-registered attendees only

Sam Gregory

WITNESS

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Preparing for the future of disinformation and deep fakes

Samantha Sunne

independent journalist

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Google Sheets: Scraping without coding (repeat), Google Sheets: Scraping without coding, Freelancers' roundtable

Sandhya Kambhampati

Los Angeles Times

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Lightning Talks, Intro to R (Thursday) *pre-registered attendees only

Sandra Fish

independent journalist

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How to make your campaign finance dataset useful year-round, Freelancers' roundtable, Python 1: The fundamentals

Sarah Bryner

Center for Responsive Politics

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The election and politics data you're not using

Sarah Cohen

ASU Walter Cronkite School of Journalism

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Master class: Writing the data-driven narrative **pre-registered attendees only, A conversation with James B. Steele: Insights and lessons for data journalists

Sarah Hutchins

IRE and NICAR

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Digging into data for stories: A crash course in Excel - *pre-registered attendees only

Sarah Rafique

KTRK-Houston

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When the data talks (but the people won't)

Sarah Ryley

The Trace

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R 2: Data analysis and plotting in R (repeat), R 1: Intro to R and RStudio (repeat), How to turn data into human stories

Scott Hirko

Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics

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College sports finances: Where the money comes from and where the money goes

Scott Klein

ProPublica

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Avant garde data viz

Scott Pham

BuzzFeed News

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How to teach yourself code, Python: Basic mapping and GIS

Sean Mussenden

Phillip Merrill College of Journalism

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Excel 2: Formulas & sorting

Serdar Tumgoren

Stanford University

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Write better Python code *pre-registered attendees only

Shane Shifflett

The Wall Street Journal

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How it works: Blockchain

Shawn McIntosh

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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25th CAR: What a ride it's been!, Master class: Self-editing & bulletproofing the data **pre-registered attendees only

Shazna Nessa

The Wall Street Journal

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The next 25 years of CAR

Simon Willison

JSK Journalism Fellowships

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Publish the data behind your stories with SQLite and Datasette

Sinduja Rangarajan

Mother Jones

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Excel 2: Formulas & sorting (repeat)

Soo Oh

Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting

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To manage or not: Choosing the right career path, Career roundtable, Journalists of color in the newsroom meetup

Sophie Chou

ProPublica

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Behind the story: Case Cleared

Stephanie Lamm

Houston Chronicle

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Excel 1: Getting started with spreadsheets

Stephen Stock

NBC Bay Area

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Under pressure: Real life in real time with breaking news

Steve Doig

ASU Walter Cronkite School of Journalism

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Stats in Excel

Steve Reilly

USA TODAY Network

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R: Intro stats (repeat)

Steve Trush

University of California - Berkeley

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Rewriting the code of ethics: New standards for digital journalism

Steven Rich

The Washington Post

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Building your own database, The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors

Surya Mattu

The Markup

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Cyberwar: Investigating hacking by advanced actors

T. Christian Miller

ProPublica

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Master class: Writing the data-driven narrative **pre-registered attendees only, The IRE Principles (Code of Conduct): A conversation with the IRE Board of Directors

Taeler De Haes

WEWS-Cleveland

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Early career straight-talk: A Q&A on all things jobs and internships, Being scrappy: Doing data journalism as a team of one

Taylor Mirfendereski

KING5 Seattle

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How to help your TV newsroom achieve a data journalism mindset

Theresa Estrada

Microsoft

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What’s new in Excel Online for analysis and visualization

Thomas Lauder

Los Angeles Times

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JavaScript 2: Hello D3! (repeat)

Tim Henderson

Pew Stateline

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Finding the story: The state of immigration

Tina Salvato

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

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Media lawyers brown bag

Todd Wallack

The Boston Globe

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Lessons learned from building a database with colleagues, Investigating nonprofits with data

Tom Meagher

The Marshall Project

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PyCAR *pre-registered attendees only

Troy Thibodeaux

The Associated Press

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Master class: Leading the data team **pre-registered attendees only

Tyler Fisher

News Catalyst

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Full-stack React

Tyson Weister

U.S. Census Bureau

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Life after FactFinder

Vera Chan

Microsoft

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No code required: Create compelling interactive data visualizations with Microsoft Power BI

Will Craft

APM Reports

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Python 1: The fundamentals (repeat)

Will Dahlgreen

BBC News

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QGIS 2: Filtering and analyzing geographic data to make maps

William Lyon

Neo4j

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Graph databases 2: Finding stories in data, Graph databases 1: Building a database

Yan Wu

The Wall Street Journal

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(Generally) painless collaboration with the greater newsroom

Yea-Seul Kim

University of Washington

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Interactive visualization for news readers' beliefs: Why and how

Youyou Zhou

Quartz

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How to make your data stories shine for different audiences, Finding untold stories in unfamiliar communities