June 7, 2013 - From The Field
Revealing Immigration Issues Through Data
Web developers, journalists, and software engineers joined forces at the Chicago Migrahack, a “hackathon” designed to promote the use of technology and open data to reveal issues surrounding immigration. Read More
June 4, 2013 - In The Media
"WYSO Explores Industrial City’s Reinvention"
From Current.org
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May 31, 2013 - In The Media
"PBS Demands, and Gets, More Reporting in a Film"
From The New York Times
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May 24, 2013 - In The Media
"Claudia Núñez on Chicago Migrahack, Hackathons and Tolerance"
From Northwestern University Knight Lab
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May 16, 2013 - Publication
Contributing to a Stronger American Democracy: President’s Essay
In his annual essay, MacArthur President Robert Gallucci focuses on what MacArthur is doing to help strengthen American democracy. Read More
March 29, 2013 - From The Field
Datafest Contest Prompts Journalists to Use Technology to Examine Money in Politics
Winning entries from the competition included projects that created the first-ever searchable database of the federal government's daily spending, mapped campaign contributions from Silicon Valley tech firms, and more. Read More
March 25, 2013 - Publication
Documenting Violence Against Journalists in Mexico
MacArthur grantee Article 19 assesses violence against journalists in Mexico in 2012 and shows that threats and attacks continued as well as other information. Read More
March 21, 2013 - In The Media
"Good Pitch Chicago Forum Will Connect Documentary Filmmakers with Supporters"
From the Chicago Tribune
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