The New Horizons in Journalism conference in Sofia, Bulgaria September 24-25, 2021 was a success. If you were unable to attend in person or tune in...
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Next WPI Fellowship Program
After a year and a half of a global pandemic (and being in in-person programming limbo) we are excited to announce that we will resume our annual...
The Spread of Online Disinformation
Our latest webinar, The Spread of Online Disinformation, took place Wednesday, April 14, 2021. With individuals increasingly relying on online...
Nelson Castro (1985) named as one of Argentina’s most respected journalists
Nelson Castro, WPI 1985, a radio broadcaster, has been named one of the top ten most respected journalists in Argentina, in a nationwide poll...
The Impact of the COVID Pandemic on Press Freedom
On Tuesday, February 2, the World Press Institute (WPI) presented its first webinar of 2021: The Impact of the COVID Pandemic on Press Freedom. The...
2020 U.S. Presidential Election Analysis and Conversation
Surrounding the much anticipated 2020 U.S. presidential election, the World Press Institute (WPI) offered a two-part webinar series on the subject....
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World Press Institute Announces 2024 International Fellows
The World Press Institute (WPI) proudly welcomes a new cohort of ten journalists from across the globe to its 59th […]
Remembering Catharine Johnston Westlake
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Catharine Johnston Westlake, who left us peacefully on April 26, 2024. […]
2024 New Horizons in Journalism Conference: Global Elections and Democracy
Save the Date: May 21 – 22, 2024 In a year in which more than half the world’s population will vote […]
Competition: The Next Challenge for Media & Journalism
WPI is excited to be a promotional partner of The Next Challenge for Media & Journalism, a startup competition seeking […]
Leadership Changes
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Mullinax as the World Press Institute’s new Executive Director, effective January […]
Next WPI U.S. Fellowship Program – Autumn 2024
The next World Press Institute Fellowship Program will run from Friday, Sept. 6 to Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. The application […]
New Horizons in Journalism Conference: Between Human and Artificial Intelligence
November 8 and 9, 2023 Sofia, Bulgaria & streamed online Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies are upending industries worldwide, particularly […]
March 23 at 6:00 p.m. CDT: Global Journalism Spotlight: Covering Today’s Stories with WPI’s International Fellows
On Thursday, March 23, hear from our 2023 journalism fellows from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Finland, France, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri […]