Just Data Cube

by | Jan 1, 2019

Created for the second Data for Black Lives conference, the Just Data Cube invited participants to imagine more just uses of data, and a data ecosystem focused equity and justice.  The provocation was: how do we get there? On the interior of the cube participants...

Data Culture Project

by | Jan 1, 2019

Struggling to build your organization’s ability to work with data? Use our hands-on learning program to kickstart your data culture. Use our self-service learning program to facilitate fun, creative introductions for the non-technical folks in your organization. These...

Control the Algorithm

by | Apr 2, 2018

A hands-on exhibit designed based on the Gobo social media browser. Museum visitors were invited to the read the kiosk’s description of how a social feed is constructed, and then create their own. The conversation about which posts to physically place raised numerous...

Using the Arts to Build Data Literacy

by | Feb 21, 2017

The state of Minas Gerais in Brazil recognized the importance of data literacy and invited Connection Lab to lead a number of programs for various audiences in the capital of Belo Horizonte.  We’ve recently published a peer-reviewed paper in the...

DataBasic

by | Sep 18, 2016

DataBasic is a suite of easy-to-use web tools and off-screen activities for beginners that introduce concepts of data analysis. These simple tools make it easy to work with data in fun ways, so you can learn how to find great stories to tell.  Visit databasic.io to...