We will soon be back with new Data Viz Meetup events In the meantime this is another cross-post for an event that Northeastern University is hosting. Great speaker lineup and it's free!
Please also sign up on the event page if you're interested in joining.
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4 PM - 5 PM: Dietmar Offenhuber
Autographic Design. The matter of Data in a Self-Inscribing World
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5 PM - 6 PM: Sheila Pontis
Information Design Unbound
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About the speakers
- Dietmar Offenhuber is Associate Professor at Northeastern University in the departments of Art + Design and Public Policy. He holds a PhD in Urban Planning from MIT, a MS in Media Arts and Sciences from the MIT Media Lab, and a Dipl. Ing. in Architecture from the Technical University Vienna. Dietmar was Key Researcher at the Austrian Ludwig Boltzmann Institute and the Ars Electronica Futurelab and professor in the Interface Culture program of the Art University Linz, Austria.
- Sheila Pontis is an information designer, researcher, educator, Professor of Practice in Design and Graduate Program Leader in Information Design and Data Visualization (IDDV) and partner at Sense Information Design. Her teaching and research blend information design, cognitive science, field research, and creativity.