The deadline to submit proposals for talks, workshops, panels, and papers for C+J 2025 was Friday, September 12. The review committee is reading all submissions, and a full conference schedule will be released at the end of September. Read more “Computation + Journalism Symposium 2025 12/11+12”
Authoritarian movements are on the rise worldwide. This has led to the degradation or outright destruction of trustworthy data, and to increasingly hostile environments where attacks on knowledge-creation and -dissemination professions and institutions—journalism and academia included—are becoming everyday news. Read more “Computation + Journalism Symposium 2025 12/11+12”
The University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) is pleased to partner with the Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus, School of Engineering and Design Technology (“EnTec”) in offering MDC students a glimpse into the world of Data Visualization and Data Journalism through the eyes of IDSC Director of Visualization, Dr. Alberto Cairo. Read more “Miami Dade College Data Visualization Webinar 3/30 features Alberto Cairo”
A three-way collaborative team between IDSC Director of Visualization, Data Communication, and Information Design, Alberto Cairo (providing art-direction, project-management, etc.), El Universal (the main partner), and Google (who provided data, funding, and some Machine Learning expertise) has won one of the most prestigious award in the field of data journalism: the Sigma Award for their project “Zones of Silence.” Read more “Zones of Silence wins Data Journalism Award”
The 2nd annual Digital Humanities + Data Journalism Symposium has been canceled due to Hurricane Irma. At this time, the DH+DJ Committee is looking at other dates in 2018 or 2019. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing you at the rescheduled event. Please stay tuned to our website for more information. Once new dates have been scheduled, we will notify you. Read more “2017 DH+DJ Symposium canceled due to Hurricane”