[ddj] Join us for the Al Jazeera Media in Context Hackathon!

Mariano Blejman marianet at he.net
Mon Sep 22 19:41:59 UTC 2014


Nice! you should use hackdash.org, a global platform to track hackathon's
ideas worldwide!

very best!

On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Amelia Longo <amelia.longo at secondmuse.com>
wrote:

> Al Jazeera is organizing an international hackathon this fall, and you’re
> invited to apply <http://canvas.aljazeera.com/apply/#>.
>
> We’re kicking off Canvas <http://canvas.aljazeera.com/>, a platform for
> experimentation, with an inaugural hackathon in Doha, Qatar this November.
> If selected, you’ll collaborate with some of the most innovative minds in
> media and journalism to imagine the future of news and information.
>
> We’re taking applications from designers, developers, media experts, and
> people with a passion for social innovation. We want to assemble a diverse
> and enthusiastic group, with a range of experience levels, ages, countries
> of origin, genders, and other aspects.
>
> This is a collaborative event, though there will be awards for the most
> exciting and innovative solutions, with cash prizes and awards totaling
> $50,000 USD. Additionally, Al Jazeera will cover accommodation, food and
> travel expenses for selected participants.
>
> Applications are now open <http://canvas.aljazeera.com/apply/#>. We will
> be selecting a few lucky applicants for early acceptance by October 1st, so
> get your application in soon!
>
> WHERE: Doha, Qatar
> WHEN: November 29th – December 1st, 2014
> EARLY APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 1, 2014
> FINAL APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 17, 2014
> APPLICATION FORM & FAQ: http://canvas.aljazeera.com/apply/#
>
> Questions? Email amelia.longo at secondmuse.com
>
> Please forward this email and share on social media using #MediaInContext
> <https://twitter.com/hashtag/MediaInContext>. Follow us at @aljazeerair
> <https://twitter.com/aljazeerair>.
>
> --
> Amelia Longo
> amelia.longo at secondmuse.com
> SecondMuse <http://secondmuse.com/>
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>
>
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