Jon Schwabish | Economist, Data Visualization, and Presentation Specialist
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episode 257: Charting New Horizons: Amanda Makulec on Leadership, Community, and the Human Touch Behind DataViz
Amanda Makulec is the current Executive Director of the Data Visualization Society (DVS), and in this week's episode of the PolicyViz Podcast, we discuss her journey and the DVS's evolution as it approaches its fifth anniversary. Amanda shares her experience starting as a volunteer all the way to leading the entire organization...
episode 258: Data Beyond the Screen: Sculpting Community Voices with Rahul Bhargava
In this week's episode of the PolicyViz Podcast, I interview Rahul Bhargava from Northeastern University on the topic of data physicalization. We discuss the role of community engagement and societal impact in communicating data and including different people and communities. Our conversation touches upon teaching combined majors at Northeastern and expanding data engagement through Rahul's participatory art methods...
episode 259: Charting Success: Nick Desbarats' Practical Approach to Data Visualization
On this week's episode of the podcast, I speak to author and teacher Nick Desbarats about his new book, Practical Charts: The Essential Guide to Creating Clear, Compelling Charts for Reports and Presentations [https://amzn.to/3UporIv]. Our conversation covers choosing appropriate chart types, emphasizing simplicity and clarity, and understanding when to use different formats...