Journalism educators are warmly invited to attend UNESCO’s Academic Conference on Safety of Journalists, taking place online on Wednesday 9 December at 16.30 CET, as part of the World Press Freedom Conference 2020 (9-10 December). (Working language: English)
The Academic Conference on Safety will bring together researchers from different disciplines working on issues related to the safety of journalists, such as safety of journalists in challenging environments, safety of female journalists, and local politics and safety of journalists. It will take on an innovative format, allowing time participants to exchange with the researchers and ask questions through chat sessions.
The event is hosted by the University of Leiden in cooperation with the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and UNESCO.
In order to attend the event, please register in advance here.
You can find out more about the World Press Freedom Conference, and the schedule of events here.
