III Forum de Jornalistas da EU-LAC

Programme:

8:30 – 9:00 - Registration

9:00 – 09:30 - Welcoming remarks

Marco Aurelio Ruediger  – Director, School of Communication, Media, and Information at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV ECMI)

Anna Barrera – Director for Programmes, EU-LAC Foundation

Jean-Pierre Bou – Deputy Head of Mission,  EU Delegation to Brazil

09:30 – 10:30 - Keynote Speakers: Regulatory frameworks for the use of Artificial Intelligence: the cases of Brazil and the European Union (followed by Q&A)

Lílian Cintra de Melo – Special Advisor for Digital Rights, Brazil's Ministry of Justice and Public Security

Elinor Wahal – Legal and Policy Officer in the European Commission’s Unit on AI Policy Development and Coordination

11:00 -12:30 - Panel – AI in Journalism: Balancing Innovation with Ethics and Risk (followed by Q&A)

Marco Aurelio Ruediger  – Director, FGV ECMI (Brazil)

Natali Helberger – Professor of Information Law and Digital Technology, University of Amsterdam

Artur Romeu –  Director of the Latin America Regional Office, Reporters Without Borders

Patricia Ventura – PhD in Media, Communication & Culture, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona  (UAB)

12:30 – 14:00 - Lunch break

14:00 – 15:00 - Case Study Session – AI in Action: Practical Experiences from Media Organizations in the EU and LAC

Tai Nalon –  Executive Director, Aos Fatos

Claudia Báez – Director, Cuestión Pública

Juan Sebastián Gómez – Journalist and producer, Deutsche Welle

15:00 – 16:00 - Case Study Session – Strengthening Journalism through Tech and Collaborative Networks across the EU and LAC

Mariana Carvalho – Researcher, FGV ECMI

Jordy Meléndez – Co-director, Factual and Distintas Latitudes

Sabrina Faramarzi – Managing Director, Are We Europe

16:30 – 17:45 - Closing Panel – Empowering journalism: digital tools to counter disinformation and enhance investigative reporting (followed by Q&A)

Delphine Reuter – Head of Data and Research, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ)

Adriana León – Deputy Director, Latin American Conference of Investigative Journalism  and Member of the Voces del Sur Network

Anella Reta – Head of Digital Investigation for Latin America, AFP

17:45 – 18:00 - Closing remarks

Anna Barrera – Director for Programmes, EU-LAC Foundation

Marco Aurelio Ruediger – Director of the School of Communication, Media, and Information at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV ECMI)