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May 2024
Seminar: The Ins and Outs of Fact-Checking
What counts as a fact? Who counts as a reliable source? What do you do when an interview subject asks to review quotes before publication? In this session, Jane Roberts, Deputy Editor and head fact-checker for Undark magazine, and Brooke Borel, Undark Articles Editor and author of The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking, break down the dos and don’ts of fact-checking — and take you behind the scenes of Undark Magazine’s vaunted fact-checking operation. Please contact Learning and Events Coordinator Claire Sadar if…
Find out more »Seminar: Ufuoma Ovienmhada on Satellite Remote Sensing Data for Environmental Justice
The Knight Science Journalism program is excited to (virtually) welcome Ufuoma Ovienmhada, PhD candidate at MIT in the Aeronautics and Astronautics Department, for a seminar on the applications of satellite remote sensing data for environmental justice. In her dissertation, Ovienmhada employs a multi-method approach to research the distribution of environmental hazards in carceral landscapes and co-design Earth Observation technologies to support environmental justice advocacy. Prior to beginning her PhD, Ovienmhada completed a Masters in the MIT Media Lab. Her Masters…
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