Data journalism conference calls for papers [Europe]

Journalists, academics and others can submit their papers on data journalism to this event.

The third European Data and Computational Journalism Conference will take place July 1 and 2 in Málaga, Spain.

The conference will feature academic talks and keynotes from industry leader, followed by a day of workshops and tutorials.

The call is open to both academic research-focused and industry-focused talks and workshop proposals on the subjects of data journalism and information, data, social and computer sciences.

The deadline is April 4.

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Contest highlights HIV/AIDS reporting [Latin America]

Journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean can enter this regional contest.

The third edition of the HIV/AIDS Investigative Journalism Award in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) in a partnership with UNESCO, calls for entries.

The award recognizes the work of journalism professionals on issues related to the prevention of HIV, the delivery of services or actions to increase awareness of HIV, access to quality HIV care, discrimination and more.

The categories are print, online and audiovisual (video and radio) media. Works must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1, 2018 and Feb. 28, 2019.

A winner in each category will be selected per country to attend the 10th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science and pre-event activities July 23 to 27 in Mexico City. AHF will pay airfare, lodging, meals and other expenses.

The deadline is March 15.

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