The Dart Center hosted a panel on the ethical and safety challenges of covering ebola, featuring Todd Frankel, John Moore, Michael Goldfarb, Christopher Tedeschi and Judith Matloff.
A selection of photographs by John Moore, who covered the Ebola crisis in Liberia.
In October 2014, the Dart Center and Columbia Journalism School hosted a three-day conference to deepen journalists' reporting on a range of issues involving Cuba and Cuban-American relations at a critical moment of transition.
Steve Coll leads a panel featuring David Rohde, Rukmini Callimachi, Phil Balboni, Nicole Tung and Joel Simon on the current risks, rewards, and inner workings of conflict reporting in the aftermath of the tragic murders of reporters James Foley and Steven Sotloff.
In 2013 the Dart Centre organised a two day seminar for local journalists in Rendsburg, Germany.
In conjunction with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Dart Centre Asia Pacific presents a new teaching video dealing with the treatment of news sources, "Getting it Right: Ethical Reporting on People Affected by Trauma." The project was developed to supplement teaching materials for journalism educators.
In commemoration of the Dart Awards 20th Anniversary, the Dart Center hosted a special symposium on trauma journalism featuring past winners and judges, and the 2014 winners and honorable mentions.
A teaching DVD for working journalists and students to learn ethical, sensitive and accurate reporting of victims and survivors of trauma.
The Ukraine crisis this winter and spring continues in the east of the country with pro-Russian paramilitary groups and allegedly Russian armed forces agitating against the provisional government in Kiev, which has deployed its police and army in an attempt to suppress what it calls separatists. International diplomats continue to seek negotiated solutions, but violent clashes have resulted in more deaths. At this writing, Ukraine seems on the brink of what could become civil war, Russian invasion, or continued unrest.
In conjunction with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Dart Centre Asia Pacific presents a new teaching video dealing with the treatment of news sources, "Getting it Right: Ethical Reporting on People Affected by Trauma." The project was developed to supplement teaching materials for journalism educators. Click here for a version with Chinese subtitles.