Oliver Hahn is Professor of Journalism at the University of Passau, Germany.

Provides an up-to-date and accessible overview of the fast-moving field of digital investigative journalism

Covers the key techniques of investigative journalism including data and computational journalism, immersive journalism, drone journalism, visual and interactive journalism, and digital forensics and visual analytics

Includes contributions from renowned international media practitioners and scholars

Digital Investigative Journalism.- Part I Data-Driven Investigation and Computational Journalism.- The Rise of Investigative Data Journalism.- Zeroes and Ones: Investigating with Data.- Measuring the Unmeasured with Data.- Understanding and Contrasting the Data and Exploratory News Outlets.- Uncovering International Stories with Data and Collaboration.- Data-Driven Human Rights Investigations.- Following the Money Trail: Investigative Data Journalism.- Part II Immersive Storytelling and Visual Investigation.- Drone Journalism: Storytelling from a New Perspective.- Immersive Journalism: How Virtual Reality Impacts Investigative Storytelling.- Visual Storytelling: Show, not tell? Show AND tell.- Interactivity to the Rescue.- Visual Analysis: Verification via Geolocation and Photographs.- eyeWitness to Atrocities: Verifying Images with Metadata.- A Matter of Perspective: Truth, Evidence and the Role of Photography as an Investigative Tool.- The Context Verification of Digital Photographs.- Photo Manipulation: Software to Unmask Tampering.- Part III Authenticity, Identity and Transparency.- Fact-Checking as Defence against Propaganda in the Digital Age.- Crowdsourced and Patriotic Digital Forensics in the Ukrainian Conflict.- In-Depth Crisis Reporting.- eJihad: Behind the Use of Social Media by ISIS.- Truth Corrupted: The Role of Fact-Based Journalism in a Post-Truth Society.- The Future of Investigative Journalism in an Era of Surveillance and Digital Privacy Erosion.