Ten Cool Things I Learned at DataJConf
This article was cross-posted from its original location at the Open and Shut blog I had a fantastic time at the European Computational and Data Journalism Conference in Dublin on…
The Genesis of The School of Data Fellowship
In 2013, data literacy was, and in many ways remains, a nascent field. Unsurprisingly, finding reliable trainers to carry out School of Data missions around the world was a struggle.…
[French] Le Fellowship de School of Data : Questions et réponses
En 2017, nous recrutons des Fellows dans trois pays francophones: Haïti, Côte d’Ivoire et Sénégal. Les thèmes sont les suivants : Haïti: Fondamentaux de la littératie de données Côte d’Ivoire,…
Call for a week-long data journalism training in Berlin
Photo from a data visualization training in Istanbul, 2014. Author: Nika Aleksejeva ‘Data-driven journalism against prejudices about migration’ training course for young media-makers, human rights activists and developers Berlin, 12…
School of Data Fellows: What Are They Up To?
Our brilliant 2015 School of Data Fellows are a busy bunch! We asked them to reflect on the first half of their fellowships; here’s a roundup of just a few…
Open Data Party Akure – Treading new grounds in Nigeria!
We took the open data party to the Southwest of Nigeria with the goal of building a data literate community in Nigeria. School of Data collaborated with the Nigeria Open data…
The School of Data Macedonia website is live!
Open data is a generator of prosperity and democratization of the society, said the Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Macedonia, Charles Edmund Garrett at the launch event of  the the School…
Improving data literacy in Macedonia
Unfortunately, data-literacy among macedonian journalists and Civil Society Organisation (CSO) representatives is at a pretty low level. Journalists and their editors haven’t realised the potential that data journalism has to…
Extended call for Fellowship applicants from Macedonia – apply now!
NEW: we’re re-opening our call for Fellowship applicants from Macedonia, and now we’re looking for a full time Fellow. Apply now! Deadline April 12th! Apply here Since we closed the…
Fellowship programme update: applications now closed!
Update, 07/04/2015: We’ve updated our schedule: we’ll be starting the fellowship a week later than planned, on April 20th – and we’ll aim to let everyone know a decision by…