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  Thursday 18 June: Policy, Community and Tools
   
from 08:30 Coffee & registration

08:45 - 09:15
Workshop: Regina Rowland,
Co-creating Visual Maps for Transcultural Understanding #1
Discussion space: Elizabeth Pastor, OECD Communication Toolkit #1

  Chair: Enrico Giovannini

09:30

Conference opening: Enrico Giovannini, Peter Simlinger

09:45

Keynote:
Patricia Wright, What, if ...? Tools to help the public make difficult decisions

 

10:30 Pamela Ebert Flattau, Measuring Changes in Public Safety and Security in the USA
10:50 Hans Rosling, How to Increase Innovation in the Use of Statistics

11:20 Coffee break

11:40 Jorge Frascara, Data, Information, Significance, Decisions and Traffic Injuries
12:00 Phil Berczuk, The Urban Dynamic Model – Dynamic use of data to aid policy development and decision making
12:20 Mikael Jern, Collaborative Web-enabled Geovisual Analytics – applied to OECD regional data
12:40 Nic Marks, National Accounts of Wellbeing

13:10 Lunch with guided exhibition
Yvonne Ericsson, Visualization of Statistics

14:15 Panel session, chaired by Karen A. Schriver:
Mark Palmer, From Data to Results – improving organizational performance through better visibility of key metrics
Elizabeth Pastor, Visual SenseMaking for ChangeMaking
Carlo Amati, Operational Tools for Strategic Decisions on Public Investments
Pavle Sicherl, The Distance Measure Offers Novel Perception of World Disparities and of Implementation of Millennium Development Goals
Leslie MacNeil, Design Ethnography: Strategy for Visual Communications

15:15 Coffee break

15:40 Lara Ho, Cleaning up the House: a large NGO tries to unify its health indicators
16:00 Seth Flaxman, Visualizing Global Cities - a dynamic tool for exploring indinces of cities
16:20 Bruce Robertson, How Designed Data Influences Decisions

Short break

17:00 Panel session, chaired by Simon Briscoe:
Helen Joyce, Data-driven Online Journalism
Christophe Aguiton, The Urbanmobs Project
David Skopec, oVIS – Real Time Visualisation of Extended Databases of Social Indicators (EUSI/DIDI)
Christiaan Adams, Online Mapping Tools for Data Visualization, User Engagement and Contextual Decision-making
Stephanie Hankey, Information Design for Advocacy and Campaigning

18:00 Summary

  Rendezvous in Paris

Friday 19 June: Organisation, Simplification, Visualisation
   
from 08:30 Coffee & registration

08:45 - 09:15
Workshop: Regina Rowland,
Co-creating Visual Maps for Transcultural Understanding #2
Discussion space: Elizabeth Pastor, OECD Communication Toolkit #2

  Chair: Wes Ervin

09:30 Robert E. Horn, Can Visual Language Help Us with Some of Our Social Messes (aka "Wicked Problems")?
09:50 Julian Jenkins, From Data & Measures to Meaningful Decisions - designing useful information
10:10 Stefan Schwarzer, Innovative Approaches to Visualising Statistical Data at National and Regional Levels
10:30 Karen Cheng, Information Design for Analysis and Advocacy

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 Panel Session, chaired by Wibke Weber:
Paul Kahn, Creating Patterns that Connect - drawing overview maps of compex data networks
Carol Briam, Latch Unleashed – using organisational principles to improve data graphics
Giuseppe Attoma, 750.000 Travellers a Day or how to fit lots of busy people in the same space
Aaron Marcus, Cross-cultural User Experience Design and Information Visualisation
Virginia Tiradentes Souto, Decisions, Ideas and Context Clouds

12:30 Lunch with guided exhibition
Angela Norwood, Building Visual Narrative Structures Through Information Design Education

13:30 Panel Session, chaired by Vincent Puig:
Arlene Birt, Background Stories – visual communication for sustainability
Kirti Trivedi, Self-generated Data Patterns
Ruedi Baur, Orientation/Disorientation
Nicolas Naveau, Geocity – a global observer as an interaction process
Tingyi S. Lin: The Visual Explanation of Qualitative Information – a case study on fertility rates

14:30 Coffee break

15:00 David Sless, The Communication Benchmarks Project
15:20 Will Stahl-Timmins and Martin Pitt, NICE Graphics – an online, task based study of the use of information graphics to support decision making at the National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence
15:40 Per Mollerup, Functional Simplicity in Data Presentations
16:00 A short film "About the Place of Humour and Wit in Information Graphics" by Nigel Holmes

16:10 Summary

Break and change to T42 venue

16:45 T42

18:00 T42 ends

  Rendezvous in Paris

Saturday 20 June: Understanding and Empowerment
   
from 08:30 Coffee & registration

08:45 - 09:15
Workshop: Regina Rowland,
Co-creating Visual Maps for Transcultural Understanding #3
Discussion space: Elizabeth Pastor, OECD Communication Toolkit #3

  Chair: Wes Ervin

09:30 Christopher Burke, Isotype – representing social relationships pictorically
09:50 Yuri Engelhardt and Raul Nino Zambrano, Engaging Citizens with Animated Statistics – from Neurath to Gapminder
10:10 Leonard Verhoef, From Putting Data in Statistics to Controlling Conclusions – decision making with your eyes only
10:30 Stéphane Villard, Materializing Electricity – can information design through objects cause behavioural change for energy efficiency?

11:00 Coffee break

11:30 Panel Session, chaired by Jim Northover:
María González de Cossío and Maria De Lourdes Fuentes, Helping People Achieve a Higher Socioeconomic Level Through Information Design
Jim Ridgway, DD4D4D – Displaying Data in 4 Dimensions – for deconstruction, studying students working with multivariate data to deconstruct newspaper accounts
Jean François Porchez, How Can Typefaces Improve Information Design Legibility And Style?
Judith Moldenhauer, DD4me – The Students' Projects
Regina Rowland, Workshop update

12:30 Beyond Paris – DD4Dconnect

12:45 Conference summary

13:00 Conference Closing

 

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