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Bahareh Heravi

@bheravi.bsky.social

Prof of AI & Media at Institute for People-Centred AI, University of Surrey. @braiduk.bsky.social Fellow with BBC R&D. Founding co-chair @datajconf.com https://about.me/bheravi

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We had a superb panel on AI Literacy in Newsroom, with Laura Ellis (BBC), Karyn Fleeting (Reach plc.), Pulitzer award winner @cephillips.bsky.social (Stanford @stanfordpress.bsky.social), @titusplattner.bsky.social (Tamedia) and Catherine Sotirakou (IQ Media).

@braiduk.bsky.social @datajconf.com

12.09.2025 15:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Up next - our panel on AI Literacy in the Newsroom, led by Dr. Bahareh Heravi
(University of Surrey), with Karyn Fleeting (Reach plc.), Laura Ellis (BBC), Titus Plattner (Tamedia), Catherine Sotirakou (IQ Media), Cheryl Phillips (Stanford University) #datajconf

10.09.2025 09:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

We have just kicked off day 3 of the conference.

Follow the livestream if you are not here in Athens.

www.youtube.com/live/ANPotC3...

10.09.2025 07:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lucy Block from the Climate and Community Institute @cplusc.bsky.social takes the floor, with examples of data storytelling done in collaboration with the civic sector #datajconf

09.09.2025 13:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In our @icij.org session, we're discussing Uncovering Offshore Secrecy through Passport Detection: Journalists and Scientists Reveal how they Integrated Machine Learning - with
Delphine Reuter and Nuno Loureiro, moderated by @bheravi.bsky.social #datajconf

09.09.2025 11:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How do we strike a balance between enthusiasm and caution when it comes to using AI in journalism? The panel weighs in on @bheravi.bsky.social's first question #datajconf

09.09.2025 08:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We are live streaming the conference.

09.09.2025 07:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The workshop day is in full swing. #datajconf

08.09.2025 11:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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We are all set to start the workshops day.

08.09.2025 08:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Updated: 86 expert voices at the intersection of AI and journalism We asked, you responded. These are the visionaries and innovators you trust to give you the latest lowdown on artificial intelligence

Honoured to be named among expert voices on AI and journalism โ€” and in such great company, too.

Thank you @journalismnews.bsky.social!

www.journalism.co.uk/news/who-to-...

08.07.2025 18:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Always a pleasure to share a conversation with these brilliant women. Grateful just to be in their company & even more so to have the chance to work with them! @bronwynjo.bsky.social @newsprof1.bsky.social @rhianne-j.bsky.social @ewaluger.bsky.social @shannonvallor.bsky.social @braiduk.bsky.social

29.06.2025 12:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The European Data and Computational Journalism Conference 2025 The 5th European Conference on Data and Computational Journalism aims to bring together industry, practitioners and academics in the fields of journalism and news production and information, data, soc...

Today is the last day to submit to @datajconf.com.

We have had some really good submission so far.

Get your submissions in!

www.datajconf.com

09.06.2025 13:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Join the livestream here:

warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/sca...

06.06.2025 15:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I am excited to be part of this panel on The Politics of AI this Friday. Come join us if you are in Warwick or around.

05.06.2025 16:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Joins us this Friday for our Critical Dialogues on AI event, featuring @joannegh.bsky.social , Tanaya Guha, Sanjay Sharma, Sebastiรกn Lehuedรฉ, @bheravi.bsky.social and our own @carolinabandinelli.bsky.social ๐Ÿ‘‡

02.06.2025 13:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
The European Data and Computational Journalism Conference 2025 The 5th European Conference on Data and Computational Journalism aims to bring together industry, practitioners and academics in the fields of journalism and news production and information, data, soc...

Lots of excellent submissions coming in today!

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ We've had a few last-minute requests for some extra time, so we're pleased to announce we're extending the submission deadline to 9th June 2025 - get those papers and proposals in!

www.datajconf.com

02.06.2025 09:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The European Data and Computational Journalism Conference 2025 The 5th European Conference on Data and Computational Journalism aims to bring together industry, practitioners and academics in the fields of journalism and news production and information, data, soc...

๐Ÿšจ We're also excited to be able to announce our ticket prices for this September!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ We've kept ticket prices low as in previous years:

๐Ÿ’ฐโ‚ฌ85 (+ tax) for general admission
๐Ÿ’ฐโ‚ฌ45 (+ tax) for students and journalists

Ticket links available soon - keep your eyes on www.datajconf.com for updates!

28.05.2025 18:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hope all the submissions are coming together well!

some excellent looking proposals in so far, I think it's going to be a great line-up yet again!

#datajconf #datajournalism #ai

28.05.2025 18:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The European Data and Computational Journalism Conference 2025 The 5th European Conference on Data and Computational Journalism aims to bring together industry, practitioners and academics in the fields of journalism and news production and information, data, soc...

๐Ÿšจ Only a few days left until the submission deadline for theย European Data & Computational Journalism Conference @datajconf.com!

We welcome:
๐Ÿ“ Short papers
๐Ÿ’ก Very short pitches (250 words) forย industry talks, panels, or workshops

โณDeadline: 2 June

See you inย Athens this Sep ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿผ

www.datajconf.com

28.05.2025 13:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ฮ”ฮนฮตฮธฮฝฮญฯ‚ ฮฃฯ…ฮฝฮญฮดฯฮนฮฟ: The Future of Digital Journalism: Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, and Integrity ฮฃฯ„ฮนฯ‚ 14 ฮบฮฑฮน 15 ฮ‘ฯ€ฯฮนฮปฮฏฮฟฯ… 2025 ฯ€ฯฮฑฮณฮผฮฑฯ„ฮฟฯ€ฮฟฮนฮตฮฏฯ„ฮฑฮน ฯ„ฮฟ ฮดฮนฮตฮธฮฝฮญฯ‚ ฯƒฯ…ฮฝฮญฮดฯฮนฮฟ ฮผฮต ฯ„ฮฏฯ„ฮปฮฟ โ€œThe Future of Digital Journalism: Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, and Integrityโ€, ฯ„ฮฟ ฮฟฯ€ฮฟฮฏฮฟ ฮดฮนฮฟฯฮณฮฑฮฝฯŽฮฝฮตฯ„ฮฑฮน ฮฑฯ€ฯŒ ฯ„ฮฟ ฮ•ฯฮณฮฑฯƒฯ„ฮฎ...

ฮฃฯ„ฮนฯ‚ 14 & 15 ฮ‘ฯ€ฯฮนฮปฮฏฮฟฯ… 2025, ฮท ฮšฮฑฮธฮทฮผฮตฯฮนฮฝฮฎ ฯƒฯ…ฮผฮผฮตฯ„ฮญฯ‡ฮตฮน ฯƒฯ„ฮฟ ฮดฮนฮตฮธฮฝฮญฯ‚ ฯƒฯ…ฮฝฮญฮดฯฮนฮฟ โ€œThe Future of Digital Journalism: Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, and Integrityโ€ ฯ‰ฯ‚ partner ฯ„ฮฟฯ… ฮตฯ…ฯฯ‰ฯ€ฮฑฯŠฮบฮฟฯ ฮญฯฮณฮฟฯ… IQ Media.
๐Ÿ”— ฮ”ฯ‰ฯฮตฮฌฮฝ ฮตฮณฮณฯฮฑฯ†ฮฎ: www.eventdata.gr/iqmedia/reg....

www.kathimerini.gr/pages/announ...

10.04.2025 13:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Some of the neatest people one could work with, who are also some of the best ResponsibleAI experts in the UK. So lucky to be part of this community.

03.04.2025 16:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It was such a pleasure to work with other @braiduk.bsky.social researchers on this response to the UK government on AI & Copyright in the UK.

Read our response here.

04.03.2025 18:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You can find the open access pre-print here:
surrey.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/de...

11.02.2025 19:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I have been researching Data Storytelling models and structures for a while now.

My latest article on this is published in the Routledge Companion to Digital Journalism Studies.

Storytelling Structures in Data Journalism: Introducing the Water Tower Structure

www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...

11.02.2025 19:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

People of London, I've arranged a 'book launch and data viz celebration' event on 6 Feb.

Free tickets + discounted books available.

I'll be doing 2 talks: "How I got here" about my book writing experience and "How we got here" plotting the recent history of data viz at large.

Info and details ๐Ÿ‘‡

24.01.2025 11:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Only two weeks left to apply for a fully funded PhD scholarship.

If you are interested in research in areas such as AI and Journalism/Media, AI & Storytelling, Responsible AI, or AI and Intersectionality, amongst others do apply.

16.01.2025 10:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒŸExciting Opportunity: 20 PhD Scholarships Available!

These include PhD in AI & Journalism/Media.

๐Ÿ”— Start Date October 2025
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Application Deadline 31 January 2025
๐Ÿ‘‰ APPLY tinyurl.com/5xafkuan

13.12.2024 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐ŸŒŸExciting Opportunity: 20 PhD Scholarships Available!

These include PhD in AI & Journalism/Media.

๐Ÿ”— Start Date October 2025
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Application Deadline 31 January 2025
๐Ÿ‘‰ APPLY tinyurl.com/5xafkuan

13.12.2024 17:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
The Future of Public Values in the Algorithmic Society (day 1) | AlgoSoc

Registration is open for our @algosoc.org Future of Public Values Conference in Amsterdam. Join us to explore how to re-center the debate on public values in AI, algorithms and their computational infrastructures from a primarily technological to a societal challenge. algosoc.org/events/algos...

08.12.2024 17:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Beginning of the End of Big Tech From politicians to VC firms, everyone is falling out of love with the massive, money-oriented, global technology titans. In their place, we have the chance to build something open and trustworthy.

I wrote a little end of year manifestation for you'all. MAY IT EVER BE THUS!

www.wired.com/story/the-be...

26.11.2024 20:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 853    ๐Ÿ” 227    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 39    ๐Ÿ“Œ 44

@bheravi is following 20 prominent accounts