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Introduction to Data Visualization

Join us and learn to:

  • Identify the main design elements of a visualization: color, typography, titles, subtitles, annotations, dark/light contrast, and labels.
  • Use these design elements to drive insights about your visualization (data storytelling)
  • Learn how to prepare your visualizations for publication in various formats
  • Explore tools for data visualizations
  • Apply all of the above in your own visualization using Datawrapper

Please bring a laptop with you.

Registration is required for this hybrid event.

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February 16, 2024, 9:30am - 11:00am
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Gershwind & Bennett Family Collaborative Classroom, Holman Biotech Commons, Main Level, & Online
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Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
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Hosted by: Holman Biotech Commons

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Spring 2024 Support for Publishing Workshops

This workshop is part of a series hosted by the Libraries in collaboration with the Grad Center at Penn. Each workshop focuses on an element of the research or publishing process. From February through April, take part in in-person and online workshops covering citation management, impact metrics, promoting your work, selecting the right publishing venue, fair use, and more.  See the full suite of workshops to support you as you make progress toward your publishing goals. Check back to keep track of new workshops being added.