Research
“世越號”之殤：韓國記者有關災難報道的十個建議
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去年四月韓國“世越號”海難發生時，報道這一悲劇事件的韓國記者們遇到許多令他們措手不及的挑戰。這篇手記里，韓國記者們奉上自己的經驗教訓，供報道災難的同行參考。這十點建議，是他們希望自己在報道這場災難前能早一點明白的道理。
Development
GIJC全球大會：學術論文“召集令”
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全球深度報道大會即將於今年10月8-11日在挪威利勒哈默爾舉行。我們邀請您遞交有關“調查性報道及計算機輔助報道的教學技能與技巧”的學術論文／研究摘要，提案者將被邀請到挪威出席此次大會，並在會上作展示。
Investigative Articles
為什麼記者應該對智庫心存懷疑
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在金錢和權利的誘惑面前，智庫和其他任何機構一樣，值得我們保持懷疑。一所智庫最重要的品質之一是其研究的正直程度。記者可以做的是，對他們所聲稱的“公正性”保持懷疑，並且提供有關利益衝突可能性的信息。
Media Development
每周數據新聞精選（10.30-11.7）
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為紀念柏林牆倒塌25周年，萊布尼茲社會科學院（the Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences）收集了90年代初至2012年間東德人和西德人對15個問題的看法，涵蓋墮胎、教育、社會不平等、愛國主義等問題，繪製了德國人觀念的變遷和東西德人之間仍然不小的鴻溝。
General
阿拉伯新聞的困境:報道在哪裡？
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阿拉伯媒體的主體——無論紙媒還是網媒——大多依靠國家或國際通訊社生產的新聞。阿拉伯語報紙頭版唯一的原創內容是標題，他們總是迷戀數字而非人的故事。如果這些媒體只發表獨家報道，還會有幾家存活？
News
這事兒跟泰晤士報真沒關係
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近日很多網媒和微博轉載“北大清華進泰晤士報世界大學排名前50”這則消息，源頭是新華網，報道原題為“北大清華進入《泰晤士報高等教育》世界大學排名前五十”，其實跟《泰晤士報》一點關係都沒有，早在2006年就已被澄清。
Freedom of Information
Covering the Money behind the Millennium Development Goals
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There are the two essential questions a reporter covering business, the economy, or just about any topic should always ask: ‘How much does it cost?’ and ‘Where will you get the money from?’. These simple questions are not only key to gaining information about your current story’s topic, but they offer greater insight into reasons for decisions that have a direct impact on a country and its citizens.
General
Global Is Local, Local Is Global: Tips on Covering the Environment
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The environment is the overarching issue of the 21st century for two reasons:
1. The environment includes and touches everything: air, water, food, health, climate, energy, development, poverty, economics—the list could go on without end.
2. Nearly every major environmental indicator is in decline.
We are pushing up against the limits of the Earth’s ability to support us. Climate change, biodiversity loss, and nitrogen pollution are moving toward crisis levels, according to recent studies. There is little public awareness of this reality, which means journalists covering the environment have a plethora of important stories to cover.
General
One Problem, Many Dimensions: Tips on Covering Poverty
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There are many different concepts and definitions of poverty. According to the Oxford University Poverty and Human Development Initiative, ‘Poverty is often defined by one-dimensional measures, such as income. But no one indicator alone can capture the multiple aspects that constitute poverty. Multidimensional poverty is made up of several factors that constitute poor people’s experience of deprivation–such as poor health, lack of education, inadequate living standard, lack of income (as one of several factors considered), disempowerment, poor quality of work and threat from violence.’