Surviving the headlines: Emotional resilience for journalists
Journalists are regularly faced with emotional situations in which they need to manage their and others’ emotions to be able to work effectively and safeguard their well-being an
Teaching media literacy — Workshop for students
During this interactive workshop professional journalists Slavica Vlahović will follow Lie Detectors’ award-winning pedagogical approach to talk to young people aged 15-18 about
Teaching media literacy — Workshop for educators
This interactive workshop introduces teachers to core approaches in teaching digital media literacy safely and playfully across age groups and subject areas. Moderated by Slavica V
Countering foreign interference in the Western Balkans and beyond
Over the past decade, foreign interference has become a persistent threat to democratic processes and social cohesion across Europe. These activities exploit societal divisions, ma
We are humans, hear our stories — Living Stories
The safety of journalists is a critical issue that affects not only those directly targeted but also the foundations of democracy, freedom of expression, and public access to infor
EU funding opportunities for journalism
The workshop will focus on funding opportunities for journalists and media professionals from public and private sources. Participants will learn about the main EU funding programm
Media Literacy and AI Competences: Algowatch
The workshop will focus on helping users aged 13 and above become familiar with Algorithms and artificial intelligence competences, with a particular emphasis on disinformation. Th
They blew her up
On 16 October 2017, Malta is shaken by a brutal murder. Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist and anti-corruption activist, is killed by a car bomb. A rich businessman is ch
Engaging new audiences: innovative journalism and new formats
Speakers Belle de Jong Mehdi Khelfat Petra Kovačević Will Cope Vito Laterza Audiences today are becoming increasingly fragmented, scattered across platforms, and harder to reach
The click trap
Programmatic advertising systems are responsible for placing the vast majority of digital ads on the web, using sophisticated algorithms to match products with potential customers
Voices for the planet: activists, scientists and the media in the climate crisis
As the climate crisis worsens, raising awareness and informing citizens about environmental issues and their impact on our planet’s future has never been more important. However,
Awards Ceremony
The Voices Festival is proud to announce its commitment to recognising and celebrating the exceptional talent of five journalists and five media literacy advocates through its awar