Journalism

The investigative journalist band from the Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC) 2008

Kristine Lowe

19 Sep 2008 — 1 min read

David Kaplan, the director for International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) on harmonica during the Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC) 2008 at Lillehammer, Norway, last week. I've uploaded all my more informal pictures from the event to Journalisten.no's Flick'r account (which means all the titles and descriptions are in Norwegian). Full slideshow here.

Update 22/9-08, 18:12: for more commentary on the musical talents of investigative journalists, check out Judith Townend's post over at journalism.co.uk

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