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Miriah awarded visiting professorship at U of Stuttgart

Posted: Dec 2024

Miriah has been named the 2025 Argyris Visiting Professor at the University of Stuttgart, as part of the SimTech Cluster of Excellence. She will spend 4-6 weeks as part of the VISUS visualization research center to build new interdisciplinary collaborations with researchers at Stuttgart.

Derya presents at KTH

Posted: Dec 2024

Last Friday, 6 Dec, Derya presented her research to both the Interaction Design and Visualization groups at KTH. As part of the FFF Seminars - or Fancy Formal Friday Seminars - held specially at the Visualization Studio, she presented her work titled Exploring New Threads in Visualization Research. You can...

Elias and Niklas Present at Audiovisual Symposium 2024

Posted: Dec 2024

Elias Elmquist and Niklas Rönnberg visited the Audiovisual Symposium 2024, hosted by Dalarna Audiovisual Academy (DAVA) (Dalarna University, Falun, Sweden). Elias presented his work on a Systematic Scene Analysis Framework for Audiovisual Data Representations, a framework aimed to support both the analysis of and the design of an audiovisual representation....

Miriah and Derya give guest lecture at KTH

Posted: Dec 2024

Miriah and Derya gave a guest lecture in the KTH course Data Feminism. They discussed their recent work on bringing feminist theories into the visualization research context. The course is organized by KTH computer science faculty member Amir Payberah.

Accepted papers to VIS 24

Posted: Aug 2024

The Vis.C has had two papers accepted to the VIS 24 conference. Florida, here we come! Derya Akbaba, Lauren Klein, Miriah Meyer: Entanglements for Visualization: Changing Research Outcomes through Feminist Theory. Tobias Kauer, Derya Akbaba, Marian Dörk, Benjamin Bach: Discursive Patinas: Anchoring Discussions in Data Visualizations.

Acceptances to Info+

Posted: Sep 2023

We’ve had two presentations accepted to the Information+ 2024 conference. Edinburgh, here we come! Myrto Dagkouli-Kyriakoglou: The Butterfly at the End of the Universe Tobias Kauer and akbaba: I Was Here: Digital Traces as Design Material

Accepted papers to VIS 23

Posted: Jun 2023

The Vis.C has had two papers accepted to the IEEE VIS 23 conference. Melbourne, here we come! akbaba and meyer: “Two Heads are Better than One”: Pair-Interviews for Visualization. Conny Walchshofer, Vaishali Dhanoa, Marc Streit, and meyer: Transitioning to a Commercial Dashboarding System: Socio-technical Observations and Opportunities.

Vis.C heads to CHI in Hamburg

Posted: Apr 2023

Derya, Charles, and Miriah headed to Hamburg for the CHI 2023 conference (on overnight trains!). We had a wonderful and inspiring time catching up with lots of visualization researchers, hosting a visualization meet-up, and presenting new work. Derya presented her paper Troubling Collaboration: Matters of Care for Visualization Design Study....

Acceptance to Nordic STS

Posted: Mar 2023

Myrto has had a presentation accepted to the Nordic STS 2023 conference. She will present in the panel: Academic collaboration as an experiment.

Charles receives a CHI 2023 honorable mention

Posted: Mar 2023

Congratulations to Charles for receiving an honorable mention for his forthcoming CHI 23 paper Dirty Data in the Newsroom: Comparing Data Preparation in Journalism and Data Science. This work is in collaboration with Stephen Kasica and Tamara Munzner from the University of British Columbia. Congrats Charles!

Accepted papers to CHI 23

Posted: Jan 2023

The Vis.C has had two papers accepted to the CHI 23 conference. Hamburg, here we come! akbaba, Devin Lange, Michael Correll, Alex Lex, and meyer: Troubling Collaboration: Matters of Care for Visualization Design Study. Stephen Kasica, berret, and Tamara Munzner: Dirty Data in the Newsroom: Comparing Data Preparation in Journalism...