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November 30, 2023 to December 12, 2023

COP28 (United Nations 28th Conference of Parties) [1]

COP28 will take place from November 30 until December 12, 2023 in Expo City Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Find out how you can cover it in person or from wherever you are.

Professional Meetings [2]
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Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Health [6]
Environmental Politics [7]
Environmental Studies [8]
Government [9]
Journalism & Media [10]
Laws & Regulations [11]
Policy [12]
Science [13]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [14]
International [15]
Canada [16]
Africa [17]
Asia [18]
Europe [19]
Middle East [20]
September 25, 2025

UNCOVERED: Investigative Journalism for Europe (IJ4EU) Annual Conference [21]

Organized by the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom and partners, the 2025 UNCOVERED event in Athens, Greece provides an opportunity to showcase the best investigative journalism and to discuss the opportunities and challenges faced by those working to shine a light on cross-border stories of public interest.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [10]
Region: 
International [15]
Europe [19]
April 6, 2023 to April 7, 2023

Science Talk ’23 [22]

The Association of Science Communicators' SCIENCE TALK '23 is a hybrid conference taking place Apr 6-7 both in-person in Portland, Oregon, and with real-time online participation for speakers and attendees. This year's theme is "Giving Science a Voice."

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [10]
Science [13]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [14]
Northwest (OR WA) [23]
April 15, 2026 to April 18, 2026

International Journalism Festival [24]

This annual media event takes place every April in Perugia, Italy. All sessions are free entry for all attendees, without tickets and without registration. In addition, all festival sessions are live streamed.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [10]
Region: 
International [15]
Europe [19]
January 10, 2023 to January 12, 2023

2023 Ten Across Summit [25]

Registration for journalists is free to attend Ten Across' third in-person summit, in Houston. Panels will examine pressing resilience, sustainability and equity issues impacting the region including climate change challenges related to water, heat and energy; infrastructure and equity; the future of democracy; and risk planning.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Environmental Justice [26]
Planning & Growth [27]
Region: 
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [28]
November 20, 2025 to November 24, 2025

Global Investigative Journalism Conference and Fellowships Deadline [29]

This biennial conference will be held next in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov 20-24, 2025, with fellowships available to both established and promising journalists in developing and transitioning countries, and for journalists from disenfranchised communities, to participate in-person (Jan 31 deadline).

Professional Meetings [2]
Workshops and Fellowships [30]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Journalism & Media [10]
Region: 
International [15]
Mexico [31]
Africa [17]
Asia [18]
Central America & the Caribbean [32]
Middle East [20]
South America [33]
October 3, 2022 to October 5, 2022

Pacific Ecological Security Conference [34]

This first-ever conference, co-hosted by the East-West Center in Koror, Palau, will explore a coordinated region-wide response against invasive species that threaten ecosystem sustainability, food security, quality of life and climate resilience across the Pacific Islands.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Biodiversity [35]
Climate Change [4]
Environmental Health [6]
Food [36]
Planning & Growth [27]
Region: 
Australia & Oceania [37]
October 27, 2025 to October 30, 2025

Science Journalism Forum [38]

The sixth annual SJF is a global event (in-person in UAE and hybrid) where science journalists, writers, publishers, scientists, students and academia can share new ideas and thoughts in science journalism — and pitch story ideas to the world’s top editors. Attendance fellowships available.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Agriculture [39]
Biodiversity [35]
Climate Change [4]
Disasters [40]
Diversity [41]
Environmental Health [6]
Food [36]
Health [42]
Journalism & Media [10]
Science [13]
Water & Oceans [43]
Region: 
International [15]
November 21, 2024 to November 23, 2024

One World Media's Global Reporting Summit 2024 [44]

This year's One World Media summit, co-hosted by POPLab, takes place in London (ticketed; discounts for students) and Mexico City (free). Attendees can join the free livestream from anywhere in the world. Theme: Climate change and its impact on women and vulnerable groups in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [4]
Diversity [41]
Journalism & Media [10]
Region: 
International [15]
Mexico [31]
Central America & the Caribbean [32]
Europe [19]
South America [33]
November 7, 2025 to November 9, 2025

ScienceWriters 2025 [45]

The joint National Association of Science Writers and the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing annual event takes place this autumn in Chicago. For those not attending in person, virtual sessions take place Oct. 22-24. Grants available.

Professional Meetings [2]
Visibility: 
Public [3]
Topics on the Beat: 
Diversity [41]
Journalism & Media [10]
Science [13]
Technology [46]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [14]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [47]

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