Episodes
We have climate scientist Ed Hawkins on the show to talk about climate visualization. Ed is the person behind the famous Climate Spirals and Climate Stripe visualizations, both of which have a made a huge impact beyond the climate science community.
Published 10/09/19
We have digital artist Nicholas Rougeux on the show to talk about his beautiful data art projects and the processes he follows. Nicholas created numerous iconic pieces with an extraordinary attention to details, such as "Seeing Music"...
Published 09/25/19
We have Federica Cocco and John Burn-Murdoch on the show to talk about their new Financial Times visualization series called Data Crunch. The series features Federica and John having a data-driven conversation about some social or economic trend while aided by graphs and charts. It's a new way of doing data visualization...
Published 09/11/19
144  |  History of Information Graphics with Sandra Rendgen
Published 08/21/19
We have Matt Daniels on the show again. He is the CEO of The Pudding, a collective of journalist-engineers that create visual essays that explain ideas debated in culture. Their pieces are incredibly engaging, somewhat witty and always stunning from the visual point of view.
Published 07/31/19
[Our podcast is fully listener-supported. That’s why you don’t have to listen to ads! Please consider becoming a supporter on Patreon or sending us a one-time donation through Paypal. And thank you!] We have Evan Peck on the show to talk about the research he and his students recently published on "Data Is Personal". The study consists of 42 interviews made in rural Pennsylvania to see how people from different educational backgrounds ranked a set of various data visualizations.
Published 07/10/19
We have Eva-Lotta Lamm joining us to talk about the value of sketching and how it relates to data visualization. Eva-Lotta is a UX designer turned expert on sketching and sketchnoting: the art of summarizing talks through sketches. In the show we talk about visual thinking, sketchnoting and parallels with data visualization.
Published 06/19/19
We have the founding members of the Data Visualization society on the show to talk about how the project started and what are their plans for the future.
Published 05/29/19
We have Tim Dwyer for Monash University to talk about his work on Immersive Analytics.
Published 05/08/19
We are joined by Hannah Davis, a data visualization and sonification expert, to talk about how data sonification works and how she has gone about making her own amazing sonification projects, which create musical pieces based on data.
Published 04/18/19
We are joined by Cameron Beccario who created the immensely impressive Earth visualization.
Published 03/28/19
We have Pedro Cruz and John Wihbey on the show to talk about their beautiful project, the Simulated Dendrochronology of U.S. Immigration.
Published 03/07/19
We have Lyn Bartram of Simon Fraser University and Alper Sarikaya of Microsoft Power BI on the show to talk about an exciting research project they developed to better understand dashboards.
Published 02/12/19
Jessica Hullman and Matthew Kay join us to discuss the how and why of visualizing information uncertainty.
Published 01/19/19
Here we go! Another year has passed and lots has happened in the data visualization world.
Published 12/19/18
We have Andy Kirk on the show to talk about a new generation of data visualization tools.
Published 12/06/18
Published 11/21/18
We have Robert Simmon from Planet Labs on the show to talk about satellite imagery and data visualization.
Published 10/25/18
We have Steve Haroz on the show to talk about visual perception in visualization.
Published 10/09/18
We have Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic on the show to talk about her work in visual storytelling.
Published 09/26/18
Nathan Yau joins us on the show to talk about his blog Flowing Data.
Published 09/12/18
Sheelagh Carpendale is Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary, where she leads the Innovations in Visualization (InnoVis) research group.
Published 08/08/18
Maarten Lambrechts joins us to talk about his Xenographics project: a growing collection of "unusual charts and maps."
Published 07/18/18