The 2026 Computation + Journalism Symposium (C+J) is a space for anyone working at or curious about the intersection between journalists, news, and technology. The conference features a unique mix of practicing journalists, including freelancers, data journalists, and engineers in newsrooms or working on news-related products; and academics working in fields like computational social science, human-computer interaction, digital humanities, and more.
The 2026 Symposium will be hosted by Northwestern University and take places in Evanston, IL on October 2-3. Read More . . .
Registration is now open. Early registration is available at a discounted rate through September 1, 2026. Students can register for a discounted rate until the end of registration.
Register at cj2026.northwestern.edu
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Prior Conferences
University of Miami (2025)
Northeastern University (2024)
ETH Zurich (2023)
Columbia University (2022)
Northeastern University & online w/ the Brown Institute (2021)
University of Miami (2019)
Northwestern University (2017)
Stanford University (2016)
Columbia University (2015)
Columbia University (2014)
Georgia Tech (2013)
Georgia Tech (2008)
