Conference on conflict journalism open

Journalists ages 21 to 35 can apply to attend a five-day seminar in Israel on conflict journalism. Academic and professional journalists will discuss the challenges of reporting in conflict zones at the “Media in Conflicts Seminar” on Aug. 28 to Sept. 1 in Herzliya, Israel. The event is organized by the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy …

Fellowship for reporting in the Middle East available

Young journalists can apply for a fellowship to report in the Middle East. The GroundTruth Project, with support from the Correspondents Fund, seeks applicants for its fourth annual reporting fellowship. The fellowship will be awarded in the spirit of James Foley, the American freelance reporter who was murdered by ISIS in 2014. Proposed stories must cover youth and culture in the Syrian …