Storytelling with Data: A Hands-on Workshop for Beginners

Abstract

Your research data tells a story! Interactive data visualization is about communicating your insights and research effectively, giving your data a voice. Please join the TWU Libraries and Rafia Mirza, MSI (Southern Methodist University), for a virtual hands-on workshop about data visualization using no-cost Tableau software.

At this workshop you will learn about:

·Best practices in data visualization

·Data visualization tools

·Tableau basics through demonstration and hands-on learning

Presenter: Rafia Mirza, MSI

Rafia is the Humanities Research Librarian at SMU’s Fondren Library. She is the Coordinator of SMU’s Digital Humanities Research Institute and is a leader in digital humanities, digital project planning, and digital pedagogy.

This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and Texas State Library and Archives Commission (Grant # LS-249990-OLS-21).* (2021)