I’m delighted to launch the first season of Explore Explain, a video and podcast series about data visualisation design.
For episode six it was a pleasure to welcome Sonja Kuijpers. We had a detailed conversation about a very personal visualisation she worked on in 2019: ‘A view on despair‘.
** Content warning: This episode discusses visualising data about suicide. If you need help, find help **
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Video Conversation
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Audio Conversation
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Here are further links to some of the key resources mentioned during this episode:
- ‘How I visualized data on suicide’ process write-up
- S-H-O-W Conference 2019
- Anna Wiederkehr
- Joost Grootens’ portfolio and specific work mentioned ‘Objects destroyed by US military intervention against IS‘
- Sara Sprinkhuizen
- Romain Trystram’s portfolio
- Dutch statistics about suicide
- ‘The Stories behind a Line‘ by Federica Fragapane with Alex Piacentini
- Gold winner!