Data Walk at re:publica 2018 in Berlin
This is a guest post by Katrin Fritsch and Helene von Schwichow who invited the visitors of re:publica 2018 to go on a data walk and thereby gain new perspectives on data in urban space. We were excited when we received the confirmation for…
Data Walking with Keyword Bots: London Tottenham Court Road
This post is a guest submission by Annalisa Eichholzer, Katrin Fritsch, Louise Marie Hurel, Nina Chaganava and Devin Dong of the London School of Economics, reporting on an experimental data walk where a ‘keyword bot’ tweeted locations of potential interest during the walk. Our data…
Data Walking at the Africa Open Data Conference
After participating in the Vancouver Data Walk (supported by Simon Fraser University), Dr Paul Mungai led a data walkshop at the Africa Open Data Conference in Accra on Juy 18 2017. Here are a few of the photographs from that walk.
University of Exeter Geography Fieldtrip
The first year geography students at the University of Exeter use the data walkshop format for their ‘Data Geographies’ field trip. Here’s the description, syllabus and reading list for the trip. Context Users of facebook and other social media may be very careful about what…
Data walks in the Netherlands
We conduct data walks as part of our participatory action research in smart cities, in particular with civil servants in the Netherlands. A short report can be found here: http://www.bangthetable.com/data-walk-in-smart-city/