Program Dates: July 7 – July 14, 2019

Fighting fake news: we are still looking for easy wins and clear enemies - voices from the EC conference on countering online disinformation More than 70% of EU internet users are concerned about online disinformation before the European Parliament elections in May....

  100 days before voters elect their MEPs who will choose the next Commission President, journalists are invited to two key briefings on  key dates leading up to the elections and lead candidate debates, media tools and practical details on facilities available...

Looking back to the successful New Years’ Cocktail with European Commissioner Carlos Moedas. The Association of European Journalists in Belgium, in collaboration with Holland House in Brussels, organised an exceptional New Years' Networking Cocktail  in the...

#FOSDEM #INFOSEC HACKATHON FOR JOURNALISTS Monday 4 February 2019 - 9:00-12:00am Press Club Brussels Europe, Rue Froissart 95 Workshop under Chatham House rules Register by email at info@aej-belgium.eu Co-designing independent open source tools for protecting...

Our new Intern , German Alena Bieling, a student at Thomas More University College, brings us news from the Euractiv Event of January 23. Media across the EU facing multiple challenges – Commissioner Gabriel highlights need to react  High quality media is under...

Congratulations to Mikko (@mikkovsalo) and his Faktabaari fact-checking colleagues in Finland for having been awarded the prestigious Chydenius Medal to mark the outstanding performance on international level in promotion of the principles of openness, cherished by...

We encourage you all to participate in the event of ECPM against the Death Penalty. "The death penalty is the ultimate cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment, and yet it is still being used to execute and issue death sentences around the world." Amnesty International...

The Data team from the European Journalism Centre have just released the first 21 chapters of the new Data Journalism Handbook. We encourage students, journalists and general public to check out this book that not only does it provide the practicalities of the topic,...

From AEJ Belgium we would like to share and invite you to read the weekly articles of our colleague  Llewellyn King. Here you can find the one he wrote in Agrinio, during our AEJ International Congress. AGRINIO, Greece — There is not a dark cloud hanging over Europe....

Thank you for your interest for the event on December 3. Sadly, we have had to postpone it due to scheduling problems. Together with European Commissioner Carlos Moedas we are setting a new date in January for a New Years cocktail networking. The exact date will be...

We invite you to discover some great resources and tips for students, researchers, and journalists interested in media across the globe from EJC (text originally published in their newsletter). New Media Landscapes reports Have you heard about our Media Landscapes...

WHAT: Marking the International Day of Ending Impunity and Violence of Journalists Ending Impunity and Violence of Journalists WHERE: Press Club Brussels, Rue Froissart 95, 1040 Brussels WHEN: Wednesday, 7 November 2018 – 10: 30 AM – 12: 00 PM WHO : Mr Maroun Labaki –...

Intermediate Position Paper 01 A healthy and pluralistic news media environment is tantamount to democracy. However, we stress that the only budget earmarked for news media within the whole Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-27 is within Creative Europe Programme....

Chers amis, chers partenaires, Confrontations Europe, avec le soutien de la section belge de l’Association des Journalistes Européens, a le plaisir de  vous convier à un Débat sur l'Avenir de l'Europe autour de Philippe HERZOG, président fondateur de Confrontations...

From AEJ Belgium, we encourage journalists among Europe to join EJC (Euripean Journalism Centre) News Impact Academy. The last edition of 2018 News Impact Academy is taking place in Warsaw on 5-6 November and you can still apply to be one of the 20 participants. This...

Have you heard about the last interactive open online courses of Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange Hub?  Two new opportunities coming up this fall. “Countering Hate speech” November 5 to December 20, 2018. What are the various forms hate speech is taking? What are the causes...

Evens Foundation, who is a partner of Difference Day and our Bozar Think Tank debates, organizes this Monday a Lecture with Michael Ignatieff on Democracy in Europe. The Evens Foundation invites you to its very first Evens Lecture, for which we are honoured to welcome...

Fabienne Bossuyt - Assistant Professor at the Centre for EU Studies, Ghent University The Influence of Interest Groups on the EU’s Foreign Policy: Assessing and Explaining the Influence of Human Rights NGOs on the EU’s Human Rights Promotion in the Post-Soviet Space...