[Commlist] CFP: III European Data and Computational Journalism Conference

III European Data and Computational Journalism Conference

The 3rd European Data and Computational Journalism Conference aims to 
bring together industry, practitioners and academics in the fields of 
journalism and news production and information, data, social and 
computer sciences, facilitating a multidisciplinary discussion on these 
topics in order to advance research and practice in the broad area of 
Data and Computational Journalism.

Hosted by the University of Malaga (Spain), the European Data and 
Computational Journalism Conference will take place 1-2 July 2019. The 
conference website is http://datajconf.com/

We invite the submission of both academic research-focused and 
industry-focused talks for the conference, on the subjects of 
journalism, data journalism, and information, data, social and computer 
sciences.

Proposals deadline: 4 April 2019.

ACADEMIC TALKS should be submitted as 2-page extended abstracts, using a 
template. INDUSTRY TALKS are also encouraged, which can be submitted to 
the main submission site as brief descriptions highlighting the topics 
and key themes of the talk and the relevance to the conference. 
Proposals for workshops and tutorials are also welcome. Templates can be 
downloaded: http://datajconf.com/#submissions

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Application of data and computational journalism within newsrooms
Data driven investigations
Data storytelling
Open data for journalism, storytelling, transparency and accountability
Algorithms, transparency and accountability
Automated, robot and chatbot journalism
Newsroom software and tools
‘Post-fact’ journalism and the impact of data
User experience and interactivity
Data and Computational Journalism education
Post-desktop news provision/interaction
Data mining news sources
Visualisation and presentation
News games and gamification of News
Bias, ethics, transparency and truth in Data Journalism
Newsroom challenges with respect to data journalism, best practices, 
success and failure stories

Extended Abstracts presented at the conference will be archived in 
proceedings compiled by the Library of University College Dublin. 
Selected full papers from the conference will be invited to submit to a 
journal special issue .

WORKSHOP PROPOSALS
Submissions are also welcomed for ½ day workshops/tutorials to be given 
on the 2nd day of the conference. These could be practical/introductory 
sessions on topics/tools related to the themes of the conference. 
Workshop/Tutorial proposals should include information on the 
workshop/tutorial topic, the maximum number of attendees, and any 
space/equipment requirements, and can be submitted through the main 
submission site: http://datajconf.com/#submissions



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