WSCIJ Invites You to the 2024 Amplify In-Depth Media Conference & Awards
Click here and register https://bit.ly/AIMCA2024
By Zannah Ibrahim Mustapha
Editor-In-Chief
Kanempress Digital Hub
8th December 2024
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is thrillied to announce the 4th edition of the Amplify In-Depth Media Conference & Awards. A groundbreaking event that brings together leading voices in journalism, technology, and media ethics.
This year, the conference will delve into the timely theme of “Media Credibility, Investigative Reporting, and Artificial Intelligence,” exploring the intersection of traditional journalism with emerging technologies in the age of information overload.
Event Details:
Conference Dates:
Sunday, 8th and Monday, 9th December 2024
Time: 1:00 PM daily
Platform: Zoom
Register Here Click https://bit.ly/AIMCA2024
As Nigeria’s foremost media event, this year’s conference will feature daily insightful discussions, with some of the country’s leading journalists, academics, and media innovators offering expert perspectives on the future of investigative reporting in a digitally dominated world.
In a period where media credibility is under constant scrutiny and artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, these sessions are poised to provoke critical reflections on the role of journalists in maintaining integrity and independence in their work.
Through discussions and debates, the event aims to highlight the ethical challenges and opportunities brought by AI, particularly in the realm of investigative reporting.
The 19th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting. The conference culminates in the highly anticipated 19th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting, taking place on Monday, 9th December 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the prestigious AGIP Recital Hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos.
The event will begin with a red carpet and refreshments at 4:00 PM, leading to the awards ceremony where outstanding journalists will be honored for their courage and excellence in investigative journalism.
This year’s award ceremony promises to be an unforgettable evening of celebration, networking, and recognition of the tireless efforts of journalists who have brought critical stories to light, despite the risks and challenges they face.
The event will provide an opportunity to not only celebrate excellence in journalism but also engage in meaningful conversations about the future of the media.
Keynote Speaker & Featured Speakers:
The conference will feature a distinguished lineup of speakers, including:
Simon Kolawole, Founder
Victoria Bamas, Editor
Dayo Duyile, Head of Department, Mesa Camion
Ogechi Ekearnyanwu, Regional Coordinator, SSA at Sit
Nabilah Usman, Producer & Moderator
Tolu Ogunlesi, MON, Managing Partner, WoweMedia
Jeff Kelly Lowenstein, Executive Director, Conte for Cutte
Juliet Buna, Editor
David Ajikobi, Nigena Editor, A Chick
Fanny Eric, Mass Communication Student
This year’s conference and awards ceremony will be a vital moment for the media community, creating a platform to discuss pressing issues, celebrate achievements, and chart a course for the future of journalism.
Register now and be part of the conversation shaping the future of investigative journalism and media credibility in the age of AI. Let’s amplify the power of truth and transparency in the media! Click here https://bit.ly/AIMCA2024
