A NEW DIGITAL PROJECT OF EAST-WEST-EAST GERMANY
This digital project focuses on current conflicts in Eastern Europe and media coverage of these situations. Start is on December, 14. Only 15 places!
We ask these questions to future participants to help them consciously accept the facts they will receive during the 6 days of the project.
The programme of the project consists of 3 Zoom-meetings with international experts, journalists and youth workers from Belarus, Poland and Russia, and the discussion in the closed Telegram channel of the project.
The participants will learn:
The participants are expected to speak German and English.
18:00-19:30
Team building
Discussion with expert from Belarus (DE)
Olga Kapustina, Multimedia journalist
@Zoom
Topics:
Blocking the media in Belarus.
What is the government keeping silent about?
Olga Kapustina works as a Multimedia journalist-freelancer for Deutsche Welle, WDR, SWR, MDR etc. Her main topics are politics, society, migration, environment. Her stories most often take place in Germany, Russia or Belarus. After studying journalism and German language and literature in St. Petersburg, Dortmund and Essen, Olga worked as a trainee at Deutsche Welle in Bonn, Berlin and Moscow. Olga comes from Belarus, she lives in Bonn. She speaks German, Russian, Belarusian and English.
During the day
Conversation with a working group in chat
@Telegram
18:00-19:30
Discussion and workshop with expert from Poland (ENG)
Barbara Moś, youth trainer and consultant
@Zoom
Topics:
The ban on abortion.
Pedophilia in the Church.
Nationalism under the Mask of Patriotism.
Barbara Moś - Director of the Europe4Youth Association, youth trainer, mentor and youth information consultant, youth worker and advisor for youth policy.
During the day
Conversation with a working group in chat
@Telegram
18:00-19:30
Discussion with experts from Russia (DE)
Veronika Prokhorova, international journalist and editor
Olga Dietze, international journalist and editor
@Zoom
Topics:
Official news vs alternative news.
Censorship in times of the pandemic.
The poisoning of Alexei Navalny: official & alternative media review.
Veronika Prokhorova was born and grew up not far from Saint Petersburg, where she studied international journalism. She completed a Master of
Journalism degree from the TU Dortmund with a focus on terrorism research. I am currently working as a freelance journalist and editor, collaborating with Cointelegraph, Perspective Daily, bento,
among others. Earlier I wrote for Deutsche Welle Russian, Russkaja Germania and Snob.ru.
Olga Dietze was born and grew up in Russia. She is a freelance journalist, working with ZDF, RBB, The Globe
Post, Voice of America, Associated Press, Perspective Daily, etc. Through her work with NGOs, Olga has worked on investigative journalism projects in the countries of the post-Soviet space. Today
she works as an editor at a company responsible for media analysis and monitoring.
During the day
Conversation with a working group in chat
Evaluation part
@Telegram
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