It’s finally here! The Conference for Truth and Trust Online is happening this week on Wednesday, October 12th (online), and the 13th and 14th in Boston.

You can still register late to attend on its website, and view the schedule of events here.

Worth a read:

• Eight fact-checking organizations are binding together to form a coalition in Nigeria, Africa’s most populated country, to fight disinformation ahead of its next election.
• At the Press Gazette’s Future of Media Technology Conference last month, data journalism chiefs from several outlets spoke on how automation can’t replace data journalists.
• It’s so easy to create an image of a fake tweet these days, GIJN wrote some tips on how to verify whether a tweet screenshot is legitimate or not.

Job postings:

• Anywhere - The DataFace, Data Viz Developer
• Anywhere - OCCRP, Intern Web Tester
• Anywhere - Rest of World, Optimization Editor
• Belgium - European Climate Foundation, Investigations Associate
• South Africa - Wits Centre for Journalism, Senior Lecturer
• UK - Infopro Digital, Data Journalist
• UK - iranwire.com, Journalist/Editor
• US - Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Associate Producer
• US - CBS, Investigative Data Journalist
• US - Dow Jones, Sr. Data Governance Analyst
• US - Dow Jones, Sr. Data Governance Engineer
• US - Education Week, Managing Editor, Visuals and Immersive Experiences
• US - PEN America, Sr. Program Manager, Disinformation & Community Engagement
• US - PEN America, Research & Advocacy Lead, China
• US - Texas A&M University, Professor & Director of Journalism
• US - University of Maryland, Assistant Journalism Professor

Upcoming events:

• Oct 13-14, Boston, US, Conference for Truth and Trust Online
• Oct 13 - Nov 2, Johannesburg, South Africa, Jamfest Journalism and Media Festival
• Oct 19, London, UK, Twipe Digital Growth Summit
• Oct 21-22, Online, IRE DBEI Symposium
• Oct 31 - Nov 2, Johannesburg, South Africa, African Investigative Journalism Conference
• Dec 2-4, Amman, Jordan, Arab Reporters Investigative Conference
• Dec 6-10, Washington DC, US, International Anti-Corruption Conference
• Dec 8-9, Online, SRCCON:CARE