The European Investigative Journalism Conference

Join the Hack Day!

What is the HackDay? HackDay is a hackathon traditionally organized a day before the EIJC & Dataharvest conference. During the whole day, we dive into different datasets with a diverse group of professionals from different backgrounds. This year, the Hack Day will be held on the 16th of May at the Thomas More Hogeschool in … Read more

Have a Beer with the World’s Best Mayor

The EIJC19 is not all about journalism. It’s also about meeting colleagues. Mechelen is a small, friendly town of 86,000 people, perfect for networking, since you easily meet the other conference participants on streets and squares, in cafées, pubs and restaurants.

Cooperation Sprung Up at the EIJC 2018

Great journalism grows out of conference networking! At the 2018 EIJC Conference, German reporter Hans-Martin Tillack from Stern met Dutch reporter Ludo Hekman from Lighthouse Reports on a panel. Both had researched how arms from their native countries turned up in Middle Eastern armed conflicts.

Arena and Hostwriter Cooperate to Organize 2019 EIJC & Dataharvest

ANNOUNCEMENT Arena for Journalism in Europe and Hostwriter are happy to announce they will cooperate to organize this year’s European Investigative Journalism Conference & Dataharvest 2019 (EIJC19). The EIJC (European Investigative Journalism Conference) & Dataharvest is the place to network and learn for investigative and data journalists in Europe. EIJC19 & Dataharvest will take place … Read more

Registration is open!

Are you coming to the EIJC & Dataharvest? Registration is now open for the 2019 get-together for data and investigative journalists. Join us in Mechelen May 16-19! Early bird rate available until March 1!

EIJC2019 – Call for Proposals

The EIJC & Dataharvest 2019 is coming closer! We are busy with the program and would like your input – Please send us your best ideas for people and panels, for tools and talks! Who would you like to hear? What would you like to learn? Fill out the form before February 15 – and … Read more

Welcome to Arena for Journalism in Europe

In January 2019, Arena for Journalism in Europe was founded. The news: The EIJC & Dataharvest Conference has left the protective wings of Journalismfund.eu and is now organized by the new organization ARENA for Journalism in Europe.