Investigative Reporters and Editors’ annual conference began this morning in Philadelphia. Speakers include The Intercept’s Laura Poitras, BuzzFeed News’ Shani Hilton and The New York Times’ James Risen, who will give the keynote.
If you’re not in Philly, you can still follow along in a few ways:
— @IRE_NICAR: Follow along with IRE’s Twitter account for updates from the conference.
Welcome to #IRE15! Registration is open on the 4th floor. Lots going on today, including #INNDay, Seymour Hersh panel & welcome reception!
— IRE and NICAR (@IRE_NICAR) June 4, 2015
— #IRE15: The hashtag is a great way to virtually sit in on sessions and see who’s there and what they’re learning.
It begins! #IRE15 pic.twitter.com/5SJO6VvzWY
— Matt Grant (@MattGrantWESH) June 4, 2015
— ire.org: This is helpful to see what’s coming up and who you may want to Twitter-spy on for updates. You can find tip sheets and links from some sessions here. And the conference blog is here.
I haven’t seen a Twitter list of speakers or attendees yet, but if you made one or know of one, let me know and I’ll include it here.