Alark Joshi

We recently discussed "Ethics in Data Visualization" in my class. Here are a few excellent resources that I used:

1. Correll, Michael. "Ethical dimensions of visualization research." CHI 2019.

2. Cairo, Alberto al 2014. “Ethical infographics In data visualization, journalism meets engineering.”

3. Ten Considerations Before You Create Another Chart About COVID-19 by Amanda Makulec.

4. Cairo, Alberto. How charts lie: Getting smarter about visual information. WW Norton & Company, 2019.

Nov 17, 2022 at 8:23pmWeb
Show threadNiklas ElmqvistNov 17, 2022
@alark Not to toot my horn too much (who else would toot it, though?), but this could be useful as well on #teaching #ethics for #visualization: https://niklaselmqvist.medium.com/teaching-ethics-for-visualization-b48e3ced84df
Teaching Ethics for Visualization - Niklas Elmqvist - Medium

It is perhaps no small wonder that ethics is becoming an increasingly important dimension in educating tomorrow’s computing professionals. Today’s tech companies have proven over and over again that…

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Show threadAlark JoshiNov 17, 2022
@elm Love it. I will include it in reading for the next iteration. Thanks for letting me know. Btw, I did use your Black Hat/White hat assignment idea in my class. Thank you for that! 🙏
Show threadMarian DörkNov 17, 2022

@alark nice list - thanks for sharing! following @elm’s example: you might also be interested in our work on designing #datavis of sensitive historical information.

Ehmel, F., Brüggemann, V. and Dörk, M. (2021), Topography of Violence: Considerations for Ethical and Collaborative Visualization Design. Computer Graphics Forum, 40: 13-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/cgf.14285

@fabian presented the research at #eurovis2021 and the resulting vis is on display at the Jewish Museum Berlin: https://www.jmberlin.de/topographie-gewalt/

Show threadNiklas ElmqvistNov 17, 2022
@nrchtct @alark @fabian amazing work, Marian—thanks for sharing!
Show threadAlark JoshiNov 18, 2022
@nrchtct @elm @fabian This is amazing. Thanks for sharing. 👍🏽