Data Visualization and Information Design: Create a Visual Model
Collaboration
A course by Federica Fragapane , Information Designer
Joined January 2021
About the video: Collaboration
Overview
“In data visualization, collaborating is extremely important. We can communicate a very wide range of topics, but we cannot be experts in all of them. In this lesson, I will talk about the role of collaboration and about the value of working with people with different competencies and knowledge.”
In this video lesson Federica Fragapane addresses the topic: Collaboration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Data Visualization and Information Design: Create a Visual Model. Bring clarity to complexity by creating an engaging data visualization piece that communicates information with ease.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to talk about the role of collaboration and the lessons that I've learned. I've shown you my master degree thesis before. At the time, I knew that I wanted to work on an analysis of textual data, extracting data from the annual reports of the Direzione Nazionale Antimafia. But I also knew that I needed a tool to automatically extract the information from the contents. Doing some research online. I've discovered the Italia NLP Lab. from the Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale Antonio Zampolli. It's a research laboratory that works on developing resources for unde...”
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Course summary for: Data Visualization and Information Design: Create a Visual Model
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Areas
Infographics, Information Design, Interactive Design

Federica Fragapane
A course by Federica Fragapane
Federica Fragapane is an award-winning information designer based in Italy with a decade of experience. Her work bridges the gap between emotion, empathy, and information. Federica is also the creative force behind Google’s data visualization project The Shape of Dreams.
She has collaborated with organizations like the United Nations, BBC Science Focus, Wired, and Scientific American. Federica coauthored Planet Earth for NatGeoKIDS and Geopolitical Atlas of Water. In 2018, Federica was also invited to speak at OpenVis Conf in Paris and TEDxVerona, as well as EU DataViz at the Publications Office of the EU in 2019, and a virtual lecture at Design Lab, Harvard University in 2021. She also works with La Lettura, the cultural segment of the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.
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