Challenges for Climate Journalism in Times of Multiple Crises
In this in-person seminar (in German) for up to 25 journalists and media professionals, we offer you:
- Presentations by renowned experts from academia and the professional world
- Workshops in which participants explore the topics in depth in small groups
- In-depth background knowledge on climate communication
- Presenting Complex Concepts in an Easy-to-Understand Way
- Reliable Research Sources
- Sharing Experiences and Best Practice Examples
Key topics:
- Current Challenges for Climate Journalism
- A New Climate Narrative – The Economic Consequences of a 3-Degree Rise in Global Temperature
- Biodiversity—A Luxury or a Necessity?
- The Energy Transition and a New Geopolitical World Order
- Between Freedom of Expression and the Factual Basis: Legal Protection of the Climate Debate
- Artificial Intelligence—Opportunities and Risks for Society
Academic Director: Prof. Dr. Torsten Schäfer, environmental journalist, professor of journalism and text production, Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Moderator: Werner Eckert, former editor-in-chief of “Environment and Nutrition,” SWR
The venue is the modern conference and meeting center of the European Academy Otzenhausen in northern Saarland. It is located in the “heart of Europe,” in the border triangle between Luxembourg, France, and Germany, on the edge of the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park.
Costs: The organizers will cover conference expenses, single-occupancy room accommodations, and meals (including non-alcoholic beverages with meals). A travel expense subsidy may be granted after the event for those who participate in its entirety.
Application: Please apply using the link below.