Festival2012/Submit/Hacktivism and Data Journalism

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The session is: Data challenges in Argentina and How hacktivism can help journalism change status quo .

  • Data and Access to Information context in Argentina
  • Killing data skepticism by doing it yourself (if gov. doesn’t open data, do it yourself).
  • How we believe media must help promote a movement to open data and develop applications that will empower people´s participation and government accountability.
  • 4 examples of data challenges LA NACION solved in collaboration with hacktivism

Facilitator:

  • Ricardo Brom: LA NACION IT Manager and Information Security Manager. Electronic Engineer and co founder of Lanacion.com in 1995. He leads the Tech team of LA NACION Data Project.

I can act as support:

  • Angelica Peralta Ramos: LA NACION Multimedia Development Manager and Data Project Leader. Computer Scientist and MBA and also co-founder of Lanacion.com since 1995).