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IRE offers first Jeff German Investigative Workshop in Las Vegas

March 16, 2023 | Comments Off on IRE offers first Jeff German Investigative Workshop in Las Vegas
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Join IRE for a regional training event in Las Vegas on April 22-23, 2023, the first IRE Jeff German Investigative Workshop.

#NICAR23 highlights from Nashville 

March 10, 2023 | Comments Off on #NICAR23 highlights from Nashville 

Training director Adam Rhodes reflects on their first NICAR on staff Hola everyone! I hope everyone got home safely from the 2023 NICAR Conference and you’re ready to put what you learned to use. If we didn’t get a chance to meet in Nashville, I am Adam Rhodes, one of IRE’s newer training directors. It…

IRE reaffirms commitment to LGBTQ+ support and safety

February 27, 2023 | Comments Off on IRE reaffirms commitment to LGBTQ+ support and safety

This week, IRE is holding its annual data journalism conference in Nashville. Some members have expressed concern about their safety in light of recent actions by lawmakers in Tennessee. Today, the IRE Executive Committee issued the following statement: IRE is committed to serving and supporting all its members and maintaining a safe, discrimination-free organization where…

Announcing the NICAR23 fellows

February 27, 2023 | Comments Off on Announcing the NICAR23 fellows

IRE is proud to sponsor 35 fellowships for journalists attending #NICAR23 in Nashville, March 2-5.  NICAR23 fellowships were available for any journalist; journalists, students and educators of color; Illinois journalism students and early-career journalists; and educators who teach data journalism/investigative reporting. IRE membership for one year and support to offset conference attendance expenses were included…

Here’s your NICAR23 Lightning Talks lineup

February 22, 2023 | Comments Off on Here’s your NICAR23 Lightning Talks lineup

The results are in! Check out the lineup for Lightning Talks at the #NICAR23 conference in Nashville, March 2-5.

NICAR23: Things to do in Nashville

February 10, 2023 | Comments Off on NICAR23: Things to do in Nashville
A photo of Nashville's downtown skyline on the Cumberland River.

by David Plazas The 2023 NICAR Conference is fast approaching! It’s going to be a great time in Nashville, March 2-5. As a local regional committee member for NICAR23, I’m happy to share few of my favorite things to do with visitors: Downtown is very walkable, so you can go to Ascend Amphitheater by the…

Three journalists receive IRE’s 2022 Freelance Fellowship

February 10, 2023 | Comments Off on Three journalists receive IRE’s 2022 Freelance Fellowship

IRE is pleased to announce that Britta Lokting, Jonathan Moens and Gregor Stuart Hunter are the recipients of our 2022 Freelance Fellowships. With IRE’s support, these independent journalists will pursue projects investigating disability issues, technology, and China’s offshore wealth.

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