Latest Past Events

The Transparency Series – Political Polling

Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York

Presenter Dhrumil Mehta, FiveThirtyEight Workshop Description The last workshop in the Transparency Series takes you through techniques for looking at one or more polls over time. Join Dhrumil Mehta who

The Transparency Series – Data Visualization

Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York

Presenter The Pudding Workshop Description Graphical (or pictorial) presentations of data have become an almost essential part of journalistic practice. Data visualization helps us see patterns in data, and is

The Transparency Series – Artificial Intelligence

Brown Institute at Columbia 2950 Broadway, New York

Presenter John Keefe, Quartz Workshop Description Data, code and algorithms are changing systems of power in our world, often without sufficient critical assessment or accountability. Today’s journalists need to understand how these forces operate, engaging the underlying computational tools and techniques. At the same time, the ways journalists understand the world and communicate their observations