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Feb
10
12:00 PM12:00
FiresideChat

Fireside Chat: Data visualization Style Guidelines

Topic: Data visualization Style Guidelines

Date: Thursday February 10th | noon EST

Members can submit questions: https://www.datavisualizationsociety.org/fireside-chat-questions

View it live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DataVisualizationSociety

Panelists:

Jon Schwabish - Senior Fellow, Urban Institute, and founder of PolicyViz
Maxene Graze - Data Visualization Engineer, MURAL
Alan Wilson - Principal Designer, Adobe Experience Cloud
Moderator: Amy Cesal

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Jul
28
10:30 AM10:30
FiresideChat

Accessibility of Data Visualization

View the conversation live on YouTube. The panelists will talk about but moving beyond color accessibility, and answer questions submitted by general members.

Panelists:

Frank Elavsky - Frank is a data experience engineer and designer interested in accessibility, motion and interaction design, and design systems. He is also the creator of Chartability

Léonie Watson - Léonie is Director of TetraLogical; a member of the W3C Advisory Board; co-Chair of the W3C Web Applications Working Group; and a member of the BIMA Inclusive Design Council.

Sarah L. Fossheim - Sarah is a multidisciplinary developer and designer, passionate about ethics and accessibility.

Øystein Moseng - Øystein has been developing software since his early childhood and has taken a great interest in data visualizations and accessibility in later years. He is currently Head of Accessibility at Highcharts, having joined the charting company in 2013.

Moderator: Amy Cesal - Amy is a co-founder of the Data Visualization Society and a current board member. She is passionate about trying to make everything, including charts, accessible.

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Building Data Literacy
Sep
11
11:00 AM11:00
FiresideChat

Building Data Literacy

Making sense of charts, graphs, and data points helps us navigate the world around us. During this Data Visualization Society Fireside Chat, learn from experts from around the world about building data literacy, whether it’s within an organization or a community. Our panelists will bring perspectives from the non-profit, academic, and private sectors, and those who join the event live can shape the conversation with your questions.

Sign up: https://excella.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Jm4jQkjBSTmKCZ-NeTeRTg

Panelists:

Sarah Nell-Rodriquez, Tableau, Principal Enterprise Customer Success Manager

Mary Aviles, freelance multi-sector human experience strategist and researcher

Allen Hillery, Columbia University, Adjunct Faculty

Rama Raphalalani, Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Learning Officer, Data Innovator

Moderator:

Amanda Makulec, MPH, Operations Director Data Visualization Society

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Data Art and Creative Coding
Jul
16
3:00 PM15:00
FiresideChat

Data Art and Creative Coding

Join us for our next Fireside Chat, about data art & creative coding. We will explore the definition of data art, the inspiration behind creative data projects, and even chat about happy accidents! There will be an initial discussion among the panelists then time for questions from those joining us live in Zoom using the Q&A box.

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Communal Notes Doc

Panelists:
Eleanor Lutz - graphic designer specializing in data and science visualization
Shirley Wu - award-winning creative focused on data-driven art and visualizations
Kirell Benzi, Ph.D - researcher, communicates data science through art

Moderator: Julia Krolik - information designer, founder of Pixels and Plans & Art the Science

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Typography for Data Visualization
Jun
24
2:00 PM14:00
FiresideChat

Typography for Data Visualization

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Join us for our next Fireside Chat, about typography for data visualization. We will talk about fonts, what makes a good title, how to use labels and more! There will be an initial discussion among the panelists, and then time for questions from those joining us live using the Zoom using the Q&A box.

Communal Notes Document

Panelists:
Keir DuBois
Tiffany France
Richard Brath

Moderator: Neil Richards

Introduction: Kuhu Gupta

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Accessibility and Data Visualization
May
21
1:00 PM13:00
FiresideChat

Accessibility and Data Visualization

Join us for a chat about accessibility and data visualization on Global Accessibility Awareness Day

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Panelists:
Doug Schepers - Director at Fizz Studio
Melanie Mazanec - Engineer at Bloom government digital services
Dr. John Gardner - Founder of ViewPlus
Sarah Higley - Software Developer at Microsoft

Moderator: Amy Cesal

Communal Notes Document

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Sketching and Visualizing Data
May
14
9:00 AM09:00
FiresideChat

Sketching and Visualizing Data

Join us for our next Fireside Chat where we will dive into the beautiful intersection of data visualization and sketching.

Panelists:
Rasagy Sharma, Principal Information Designer, Gramener
Katherine Haugh, Senior Advisor on Organizational Learning at the Global Knowledge Initiative
Duncan Geere, Freelance information designer

Moderator: Amy Cesal

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