Creating innovative news design products in Latin America – in Spanish (Creative Conference Calls)

  • August 8, 2023
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We are thrilled to invite you to the First Spanish Creative Conference Call (CCC) on Wednesday, Aug 23 at 2 p.m. EST, which aims to explore the challenges and opportunities of creating innovative news design products in Latin America’s newsrooms. Discover featured stories, approaches to news design, and contribute with like-minded individuals to shape the future of visual storytelling in Latin America.

This promises to be an inspiring meeting that will boost your creativity and passion for news design. And, we’re making this Creative Conference Call free for anyone to join. All you need to do is register below. We can’t wait to have you join us!

Los invitamos a la primera Creative Conference Call (CCC) en Español,  nuestro objetivo es explorar los desafíos y oportunidades de crear productos innovadores de noticias en las redacciones de Latinoamérica. Descubre historias, enfoques de diseño y cómo contribuir a dar forma al futuro del periodismo visual en Latinoamérica. Queremos que esta llamada sea inspiradora para los apasionados por el diseño. ¡Estamos ansiosos de contar con tu participación!

Speakers

  • Hassel Fallas, Costa Rica. She is a Climate & Gender Data Research Manager who works in Projects about Diversity and inclusion. She previously was a Data Journalist Editor at La Nación Costa Rica;
  • Andres Snitcofsky, Argentina. He is a designer and data visualization reporter at Infobae.com. He supported different data journalism projects in Latin America.
  • Alejandro Valdez, a designer and the co-founder of elsurti.com, a digital news media focused on visual journalism. He is one of the coordinators of the network Latinograficas, a community to promote visual journalism in the region.

Moderator

Juan Manuel Casanueva, México. He is the CEO and co-founder of SocialTIC, a non-profit that enables changemakers through the strategic use of ICTs. Juan Manuel has managed, trained and advised NGOs, Governments and multinational organizations on the use of ICTs for transparency, accountability, advocacy, citizen participation, open data, digital security and privacy, open culture and digital citizenship throughout Latin America. ICFJ Knight Fellow 2014-2015 working with media organizations to innovate in data and investigative journalism.

Register

August’s CCC is free, but registration is required. By registering, you will be added to SND’s newsletter email list, and will also receive updates and information for this event.