This 50-minute training session sponsored by Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, will show reporters and editors how to use academic research studies to hold governments and politicians accountable and to fight disinformation. Topics to be covered include:
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How to tell good studies from questionable ones.
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The best places to find the best research.
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The dos and don’t’s of explaining study findings to your audience.
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Tips for applying findings to the specific issue or community you’re covering.
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Where journalists on deadline should look to find the “golden nuggets” in lengthy research articles.
Moderator: Denise-Marie Ordway, managing editor of center’s The Journalist Resource
When/Where: 12:00 p.m. ET on February 17, 2022 (virtual)
Cost: Free
For more Information, check out this webpage. To register, visit this website.