We explore new ways for people to interact with data, technology, and digital materials in meaningful ways. Our research is centered in real-world, situated contexts and draws from a plurality of approaches and disciplines.

We design new experiences with technology through a multitude of disciplines, materials, and methods — combining data with visualizations and sound, and exploring new combinations of physical and digital materials.

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2026

A Critical Reflection on the Values and Assumptions in Data Visualization

Shehryar Saharan, Ibrahim Al-Hazwani, Miriah Meyer, Laura Garrison

CHI

2026

Designing Vibes in a Science Museum: from @Science to @🤗

Derya Akbaba, Daniela Moyano-Dávila, Måns Gezelius, Yin He, Miriah Meyer

DIS

2026

Reflections on Traceability for Visualization Research

Jen Rogers, Derya Akbaba, James Scott Brown, Alex Lex, Miriah Meyer

EuroVis

2026

Thinking Inside the Box: Considerations for Putting Data Physicalization Workshops in a Box

Derya Akbaba, Camilla Svensson, Claudia Torelli, Martin Callmeryd, Miriah Meyer

EuroVis

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