Following stints in Aarhus, Amsterdam, Valencia and New York, she joined the Bremen daily newspaper Weser-Kurier as a journalism trainee. She spent two years working for the Solutions Journalism Network in New York and Germany and has promoted the uptake of solutions-oriented journalism in Europe ever since. Her efforts to spread the practice earned her the Grow Fellowship from Netzwerk Recherche, a German non-profit dedicated to strengthening quality journalism. Lisa Urlbauer heads the Bonn Institute's journalism training programs and events and is an expert for local and climate journalism.
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Münsterplatz
// Bonn Institute
Mit Claudia Isabel Rittel, Stéphanie Barsch, Lisa Urlbauer, Cornelius von Tiedemann, Tim Plachner and Stefan Boscher
Wie gelingt erfolgreicher, lösungsorientierter Lokaljournalismus? Das b°local-Programm des Bonn Institute zeigt praxisnah, wie Lokaljournalismus Nutzerbedürfnisse trifft und wirtschaftlich überzeugt.
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Münsterplatz
// Lila Zelt
Mit Peter Lindner, Thomas Rebbe, Ellen Heinrichs, Markus Beckedahl, Julia Bernstorf, Lisa Urlbauer and Anke Gehrmann
Das Bonn Institute startet ein Experiment auf dem b° future festival: Können wir über schwierige Themen sprechen und andere Perspektiven verstehen? Diskutieren Sie an kleinen Tischen, moderiert von Journalisten und Journalistinnen, in einem geschützten Rahmen. Ziel ist es, zuzuhören und verschiedene Sichtweisen besser zu verstehen – nicht, andere vom eigenen Standpunkt zu überzeugen. Bei „Eine Stunde reden“ sind alle willkommen. Anmeldung erforderlich, Plätze begrenzt.
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// Auditorium
Festival ticket required
With Tina Rosenberg, Lisa Urlbauer and Manuela Kasper-Claridge
In this session, we want to dive into the aspects that shape a constructive reporting culture in a news organization. How do we go beyond isolated improvements toward a constructive transformation on an organizational level? From program planning to feedback culture – this session will share practical lessons on moving your news organization into a constructive future.
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// Workshop II
Festival ticket required
With Mara Bierbach, Lisa Urlbauer, Alena Zhabina and Zobaer Ahmed
How can news organizations foster constructive journalism? DW, Germany's international broadcaster, launched a one of a kind training program for its journalists in partnership with the Bonn Institute in 2023. At this talk, fellows Alena Zhabina and Zobaer Ahmed will share what they learned about reporting constructively, including in a fast-paced news environment and on difficult issues. And organizers and trainers Lisa Urlbauer and Mara Bierbach will talk about what they learned works (and what doesn't) when training a diverse group of journalists in constructive reporting.
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Design Offices
Festival ticket required
With Lisa Urlbauer
Discover how to kickstart constructive journalism in an engaging deep dive workshop led by Lisa Urlbauer, Head of Journalism Training at the Bonn Institute. Dive into best practices, gain essential know-how, and share experiences to spark constructive change in your newsroom.
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// Auditorium
Festival ticket required
With Alexandra Borchardt, Ruona Meyer, Lisa Urlbauer and Peter Schniering
The climate crisis is not only a scientific and environmental concern but a deeply interconnected challenge that touches every aspect of human life. How can journalists effectively engage our audience with the intricacies of the complex and abstract climate crisis? In this panel discussion, we will unravel hands-on approaches to bridge the gap between complex climate science and public understanding.