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2025 CMPF Summer School for Journalists and Media Practitioners

Status: Open

Organisation: Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF)

Deadline: 04/05/2025

Location: Florence, Italy

The 13th edition of the CMPF Summer School offers early and mid-career journalists and media practitioners an immersive opportunity to explore the shifting dynamics of the global information sphere. Held at the European University Institute (EUI), the programme will address the complex interplay between journalism, technology, regulation, and democracy. Through engaging sessions with leading scholars and experts, participants will gain fresh insights into media innovation, AI, freedom of expression, and the future of journalism in a rapidly evolving digital environment.

Objectives
  • Examine how big tech, AI, and emerging influencers are reshaping the media landscape.
  • Explore policy responses and regulatory frameworks that aim to protect media freedom and integrity.
  • Promote creative approaches to journalism through collaboration and innovation.
  • Provide a platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and professional development.
Eligibility
  • Open to early and mid-career journalists and other stakeholders in the news industry.
  • Applicants should demonstrate a strong interest in media innovation, journalism, and democratic discourse.
  • Proficiency in English is required.
  • Applications are encouraged from a wide variety of countries and backgrounds.

Deadline: 4 May 2025

For more information and to apply, please click here.

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