Data visualization for investigation and communication

Special colloquium within the framework of our 70 YEAR ANNIVERSARY.

Mirjam Leunissen (dutchdatadesign.nl) is a data journalist and visualization specialist with a background in physics and chemistry. She spends most of her time at national newspaper ‘de Volkskrant’, but also works with a variety of other people, including government, academic institutions and companies. She creates data visualizations for the web, starting with her own data and analysis, international open data or proprietary research, and always selecting the form that best gets the point across, from stand-alone site to web animation or social media imagery.