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Journalism, storytelling, and other forms of interactive media are critical to civic engagement in democracies. Here we track those media and journalism tech projects that directly relate to citizens working to shift power in society.

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Tech & Check Conference

Tech & Check Conference

Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

As part of its Tech & Check Cooperative, the Reporters’ Lab is serving as a hub for automated fact-checking to connect journalists and technologists around the world. The conference gave them an opportunity to demonstrate current projects and discuss the big challenges of automation.

Quartz Bot Studio

Quartz Bot Studio

New York City

The Quartz Bot Studio builds narrative experiences for messaging and voice platforms.

Warren's Meme Team

Warren's Meme Team

United States of America (the)

Saving the nation with selfies and memes

Media Party

Media Party

Buenos Aires

The Media Party is a three days event that brings together 2000 entrepreneurs, journalists, software programmers and designers from five Continents to work together for the future of media.

Annenberg Civic Media Fellowship

Annenberg Civic Media Fellowship

3502 Watt Way, ASC 104 Los Angeles, CA 90089-0281

a fellowship program to empower social entrepreneurs, artists, activists, scholars and other catalysts to increase awareness, understanding and engagement around pressing areas of public interest, with particular attention to underrepresented communities and their ideas

The Annenberg Innovation Lab (AnnLab)

The Annenberg Innovation Lab (AnnLab)

3502 Watt Way, ASC 104 Los Angeles, CA 90089-0281

The Annenberg Innovation Lab is a curious, creative and committed Think & Do Tank at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Proto's WhatsApp Checkpoint Tipline

“The Checkpoint tipline is primarily used to gather data for research, and is not a helpline that will be able to provide a response to every user.”

Dangerous Speech Project

The Dangerous Speech Project was founded in 2010 to study speech (any form of human expression) that inspires violence between groups of people – and to find ways to mitigate this while protecting freedom of expression.

Spielclub Oranienstraße 25

Spielclub Oranienstraße 25

Oranienstraße 25, 10999 Berlin, Germany

Built as a microcosm of Berlin, the game gives kids a chance to try out different roles in city life – and provides a testbed for ideas on real urban challenges

Copy, Paste, Legislate

Copy, Paste, Legislate

Phoenix, AZ, USA

An investigative series deploying algorithms to detect copy-paste legislation

PeakMetrics

PeakMetrics

Los Angeles, CA

PeakMetrics tracks news and government action around the clock, so you save time and react faster.

Quid

Quid

1 California St San Francisco, California 94111, US

Other analytic software can show you what is happening, but only Quid can unlock the context that explains why.

MuckRock Foundation

MuckRock Foundation

United States of America (the)

File, track, and share public records requests.

Games for Change

Founded in 2004, Games for Change facilitates the creation and distribution of social impact games that serve as critical tools in humanitarian and educational

Scratch

Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations.

National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR)

National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR)

Missouri School of Journalism, Walter Williams Road, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

NICAR, the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting, is a program of IRE, founded in 1989 and supported by the Missouri School of Journalism.

The Center for Informed Democracy and Social Cyber-Security (IDeaS)

The Center for Informed Democracy and Social Cyber-Security (IDeaS)

5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Carnegie Melon's center for disinformation, hate speech and extremism online

Digital Defenders Partnership

We support Human Rights Defenders facing digital threats and work to strengthen local rapid response networks.

Fairwork

Fairwork

University of Oxford, 1 St Giles', Oxford OX1 3JS, UK

The Fairwork Foundation is a project that is working to set and measure standards in the platform economy.

Crosscheck

CrossCheck is a collaborative journalism project that brings together newsrooms across France and beyond to accurately report false and misleading claims.

DataWrapper

Enrich your stories with charts, maps and tables.

The Rules Culture Hacking Toolkit

The Rules have developed a method and toolkit to help social movements bring about narrative and structural change. We call it Culture Hacking.

Census Accelerate Video Challenge

Census Accelerate Video Challenge

United States of America (the)

Census Accelerate, an initiative within the innovation arm of the U.S. Census Bureau, has launched its first-ever video prize competition to reward the most engaging, impactful and informative videos about the 2020 Census - with a total of $50,000 in cash prizes.

New Jersey Civic Info Bill

Establishes New Jersey Civic Information Consortium; appropriates $20 million from General Fund and $1 million annually thereafter.

Maldita App

Maldita App

Spain (España)

Maldita.es presenta la primera aplicación móvil capaz de avisarte cuando entras en una web con desinformación // a mobile application to fight against misinformation and promote transparency through the confirmation of facts and journalistic techniques

Internews

Internews

Internews Network, 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

Internews, an international nonprofit organization, empowers people worldwide with the trustworthy, high-quality news and information they need to make informed decisions, participate in their communities, and hold power to account.

SoundCloud

Discover, stream, and share a constantly expanding mix of music from emerging and major artists around the world.

Disinformation Lab at Shorenstein Center

Jobs in higher education. Faculty and administrative positions at colleges and universities. Updated daily. Free to job seekers.

NICAR-L

NICAR-L

Missouri School of Journalism, Walter Williams Road, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

TV News Archive and captions

Welcome to TV NEWS Archive! This research library service enables you to: Search more than 1,666,000 U.S

Openly Operated

Openly Operated

535 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States

The free transparency certification

Upworthy

Stories that connect us and sometimes even change the world.

Urban Archive

Urban Archive

155 Rivington Street, New York, NY, USA

Urban Archive is a technology nonprofit that creates new connections between people, places, and historical institutions.

Project Shield

Project Shield

New York City

Project Shield uses Google’s infrastructure to protect independent news sites from distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS), a type of digital attack that exploits thousands or even millions of computers to overwhelm a website’s servers and take it offline.

RNW Media

RNW Media

RNW Media, Witte Kruislaan, Hilversum, Netherlands

RNW Media supports local media and impact organizations to master persuasive storytelling techniques and creative formats to create strong narratives on the world’s most pressing issues.

Manahatta

Mannahatta: The Game is a location-based game for the iPhone that maps Manhattan's historical ecosystem onto its modern day streets

Gephi

Gephi

13 rue de l'université, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75007, France

Makes graphs handy

Factcheck.me

Factcheck.me

Berkeley, California, USA

Factcheck.me tracks bot activity, amplified images, and viral links.

Harmony Labs

Harmony Labs

311 W 43 St, 12th fl New York NY

Decoding Media's Social Effects

Botcheck.me

Botcheck.me

Berkeley, California, USA

We use advance machine learning techniques to detect political propaganda bots on Twitter.

Investigative Dashboard

Investigative Dashboard makes public documents (such as financial or property records) searchable and more useful for journalists investigating money laundering or corruption.

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