From: "Joan K. Lippincott" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:45:00 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [108.45.141.116] (account joan@cni.org HELO [192.168.1.81]) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.12) with ESMTPSA id 33027658 for cni-announce@cni.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:13:26 -0400 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_5E664D3B-1CF5-4FE8-A3A0-772C408690B5" Subject: Digital Humanities + Data Journalism Symposium - U. Miami X-Original-Message-Id: <65D826CB-E1F4-4E86-BF2D-BA2B35B77DAF@cni.org> X-Original-Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:13:25 -0400 X-Original-To: "cni-announce@cni.org (cni-announce@cni.org)" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.6 \(1510\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1510) --Apple-Mail=_5E664D3B-1CF5-4FE8-A3A0-772C408690B5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 The University of Miami has put together a wide-ranging and compelling = program for their symposium. Registration information below. ---Joan Lippincott, CNI --------------------------- Next month (September 14-16), the University of Miami Libraries, School = of Communication, Center for Computational Science, and College of Arts = and Sciences will host the second annual Digital Humanities + Data = Journalism Symposium (DH+DJ). This year we have an incredible line-up of = speakers, including Deb Verhoeven, Alberto Cairo, Mona Chalabi, Thomas = Padilla, Safiya Noble, and more. =20 As we get closer to the date of the conference, we want to highlight its = potential for interdisciplinary conversations across traditional = boundaries. Creating that potential with our speaker program has always = been an important goal for us as the organizers. This year, we are also = excited at the range of affiliations among our attendees, who are coming = from private and public universities and university libraries, The World = Bank, Bloomberg News, the Pew Research Center, Univision, and the Wall = Street Journal. They include graduate students, writers, editors, = designers, computer scientists, researchers, analysts, and developers.=20= =20 We think that this mixture of speakers and attendees will lead to = especially good conversations for librarians, academics, and digital = humanists (or mixtures of all three!) who want to discuss practices = outside of their home institution, or learn about the approaches, = questions, and challenges that are driving work in other industries. =20 Registration is now open ($99 inclusive for the full conference) -- = please join us! If you're curious about what the Symposium is like, = check out this write-up of last year's DH+DJ -- or feel free to email = the organizers with questions at dhdj.info@miami.edu.=20 =20 Why a DH+DJ Symposium? Digital humanists and data journalists face = common challenges, opportunities, and goals, such as how to communicate = effectively with the public. They use similar software tools, = programming languages, and techniques, and they can learn from each = other. Join us for lectures and tutorials about shared data types, = visualization methods, and data communication =97 including text = visualization, network diagrams, maps, databases and data wrangling. In = addition to the scheduled content, there will be opportunities for = casual conversation and networking. =20 University of Miami Newman Alumni Center 6200 San Amaro Dr Coral Gables, FL 33146 =20 September 14-16, 2017 =20= --Apple-Mail=_5E664D3B-1CF5-4FE8-A3A0-772C408690B5 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252

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Next month (September = 14-16), the University of Miami Libraries, School of Communication, = Center for Computational Science, and College of Arts and Sciences will = host the second annual Digital Humanities + Data = Journalism Symposium (DH+DJ). This year we have an incredible = line-up of speakers, including Deb Verhoeven, Alberto Cairo, Mona = Chalabi, Thomas Padilla, Safiya Noble, and = more.
Registration is now open ($99 inclusive for the full = conference) -- please join us! If you're curious about what the = Symposium is like, check out this write-up of = last year's DH+DJ  -- or feel free to email the organizers = with questions at