Data visualization
for advocacy workshop
K-Monitor is organising a workshop on data visualisation for advocacy as part of the Defending Human Rights with Data and Tech 2023 program.
🌍 Date: 16-17 November.
📍 Location: Turbina (Budapest 1082, Vajdahunyad u. 4.)
🌐 Event language: English
Resources
Agenda
Thursday, 16 November
17:00-19:00 Intro & Doing dataviz and data art in the context of journalism, advocacy and public interest
19:00- Networking @Turbina bisztró
Friday, 17 November
10:00-12:00 Creative examples from the intersection of infographics, art, technology, and story making
12:00-12:45 Lunch (provided for the participants)
12:45-14:00 Concrete dataviz and infostories tools for people without a science/technology background
14:15-15:45 A hands-on workshop
🧑🦱 Uroš Krčadinac
prof. dr Uroš Krčadinac (b. 1984) is a Belgrade-based digital artist, technologist, writer, and educator.
His work has been shown at festivals and conferences in Europe, Asia, and North America. His academic research was published in scientific journals including IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing and IEEE Transaction on Human-Machine Systems. His artwork was exhibited at Vancouver’s Emily Carr University Gallery, Berlin's re:publica, Belgrade’s Museum of Applied Art, Rijeka's Drugo More, Zagreb's GMK, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Gallery, and many more. He holds a PhD in Informatics from the University of Belgrade. Currently, he works as an Associate Professor of Digital Art and Computing at the Faculty of Media and Communications, Singidunum University, Belgrade. He also works as a Research Associate at the Good Old AI Lab, University of Belgrade, and as a Visiting Lecturer at the Academy of Arts, Novi Sad.
Biography: krcadinac.com/work/about/
Projects: krcadinac.com/work/projects/
The Wind and the Seed
A series of playful hand-made infographics about plant species from Belgrade, Serbia, and Madeira, Portugal. It talks about understanding data-driven biopolitics on an intimate level. The project was created by Ivona Petrov and me during our artist residency at MultiMadeira 2020.
Citizens on Watch
Citizens on Watch (Građani na straži) is an infographic video, a data-driven animated short film I've created for the election monitoring initiative of Center for Research, Transparency and Accountability (Crta) in Serbia.
Algorithmic Art for High Schools
Algorithmic Art is a free and openly licensed Internet course for high school students, the first such course that enables teachers of visual art, computer science and mathematics to integrate digital art into their curriculum within the Serbian education system.
Paperista
Connecting interactive data visualization design with artifical intelligence, Paperista is an interactive animated visual browser for semantically annotated research papers in the field of technology-enhanced learning.
Venue
Turbina Kulturális Központ
Budapest 1082, Vajdahunyad u. 4.
The event is supported by the Embassy of Kingdom of the Netherlands.