Arena for Journalism in Europe

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Arena is a non-profit promoting cross-border collaborative journalism. We organise Dataharvest - the European Investigative Journalism Conference, the Climate Arena Conference, and develop cross-border networks. journalismarena.eu

An illustration depicting a session at Dataharvest 2026, where two women present their investigation 'From Onlyfans to Onlyscams'. One woman sits at a desk and one stands behind it with a microphone, and a selection of their slides are projected behind them on the wall, depicting a wolf engaging a young woman in cam work, with subtitles such as "women only get 5%" and "sexting done by pimp (or bots)"
A graphic for the 7 week course 'Your first cross-border investigation'. Red and black lettering on a white background with a red dashed line suggesting a winding path from left to right.
A photo of the Netzwerk Recherche 26 branding - a sci-fi cartoon style woman drawn against a purple background, shouting, with the link to the NR26 programme in her speech bubble.
A screenshot of the Dataharvest programme, with blue tabs for each session designating the data skills track. The overlaid text says 'spotlight: data skills track' alongside a graphic of a hand holding a megaphone.
A screenshot of the Dataharvest programme, a list of multicoloured tabs representing different sessions. The text overlaid, next to a graphic of a person holding a megaphone, says "Spotlight Topic: Justice".
A graphic of a laptop showing the webpage where Open Sanctions have written up their session picks for Dataharvest 2026. The laptop is on a light blue background, and alongside sits logos for Dataharvest, Arena and Open Sanctions.
People socialising and laughing at a Dataharvest networking event, overlaid with the text "A guide to Dataharvest side events"
A man leading a session at Dataharvest stands in front of a screen, onto which is projected a database. The projection is blue with white and yellow digits, showing musical data (the columns are labelled pitch, frequency and MIDI). The blue light lands on the wall behind him, and partly on his face.
Brigitte Alfter, the director of Arena for Journalism in Europe, seen standing here with a group of students discussing story ideas around a table full of laptops and notes.
A graphic of a laptop on a light green background, the screen showing the Royal Geographical Society's interview with journalists about the Green to Grey data journalism investigation.
A webpage showing the announcement of the Metin Göktepe awards, on a laptop screen.
The logo for the GIJN Sigma Awards 2026. An illustration of a big pencil surrounded by lots of little pencils, all pointing towards the top and centre of the image, on a cloudy sky background.
A black rectangle with IJ4EU branding, funder logos and a book, pen and paperclip graphic, that reads "Cross-Border Masterclass, Tuesday March 3 at 1300 CET"
A blue square with Dataharvest branding, which reads 'ticket sales are open'. There are four pictures showing attendees of Dataharvest wearing bright blue lanyards, and looking generally happy to be there!
A black square with IJ4EU branding, funder logos and a paperclip graphic, that reads "IJ4EU fund opens new calls for cross-border investigative journalism"
A map showing all countries eligible for the Dataharvest participation grants.
A dot map of Europe showing known and presumptive PFAS contamination sites across Europe.
A graphic on a dark blue background showing a full auditorium watching two speakers at Dataharvest 2025. The text reads "Open callout: we want your keynote suggestions for Dataharvest"
A screenshot of iMEdD's article 'journalism conferences worth bookmarking in 2026' which displays an entry for Dataharvest and an embed of our Instagram page, showing Dataharvest's signature live illustrations.
A dark blue square with Arena, Dataharvest, Erste Foundation and BIRN (Balkan Investigative Reporting Network) logos, with white text promoting tomorrow's online presentation.
A minimalist graphic for IJ4EU's Revamped funding programme, with a paperclip on a black background, and a blue line through the middle of the image.
A full auditorium for the keynote speech by Richard Laurent at Datarharvest 2025.
A full auditorium for the keynote speech by Richard Laurent at Datarharvest 2025.
An update card for Dataharvest 2026 conference that reads: 1st round of tickets sold out, ticket sales reopen in February.
The phrase "Get the Arena newsletter" on a white background. The second half of the phrase is highlighted in red, with a red paper plane flying out of the corner of the red highlighting.
The collaborative desk logo, a collage of blue and yellow shapes and security/tech symbolism such as people and shields.
The Dataharvest text logo on a navy blue background with a blue and green pixellated graphic surrounding the text.
An interactive 'heat map' showing affordability of neighbourhoods in Berlin depending on salary. There is a text box for entering salary, a drop down box for the size of the housing in metres squared, a slider showing percentage of utilities cost, and a colour key showing a sliding scale of "affordable" in blue to "unaffordable" in red.
The phrase "Get the Arena newsletter" on a white background. The second half of the phrase is highlighted in red, with a red paper plane flying out of the corner of the red highlighting.