“Are you an experienced investigator eager to polish your skills, generate new ideas and develop collaborations for your next big project? Join [Tactical Tech’s] ‘Exposing the Invisible Investigation Residency’ in Berlin to experience an engaging 3-day gathering where you will share skills and experiences, and leverage innovative methods for your investigation projects! This year’s residency will focus on the topics: ‘AI and Us’, ‘Growing Up with Tech’, and ‘Mapping the Depths of the Ocean’. We will leverage the benefits of tech, while critically approaching its many challenges and power imbalances, to better address the visible and invisible crises affecting our lives on this planet these days.

For “EU-based journalists, fact-checkers, researchers, OSINT investigators, investigative artists, and other members of civil society with experience and passion for investigations in the public interest. *Selected non-EU based applicants can be included if they are self-funded.

Includes: “International return travel from/to one of the above-mentioned locations, and local subsistence in Berlin (accommodation, 2 meals/day, local travel, travel insurance) can be provided by organisers for up to 20 participants from the eligible regions. 10 additional places are available for local (Berlin based) participants who do not require travel and accommodation support. Participants from other regions who wish to apply will need to secure their own funding if selected.”

When: September 30 – October 2, 2026

Language: English