Visualizar'09: Public Data, Data in Public - Documentation

The international workshop-seminar Visualizar'09: Public Data, Data in Public took place in Medialab-Prado from November 12 through 27, 2009. The goal of this edition was to offer new ways to make public data available to everyone, in formats that make it possible to reuse them and foster citizen innovation processes.

Lectures were held by invited researchers, artists and designers and selected papers were presented. Here you can find the videos of the lectures and the complete texts of the presented papers.

Lectures

· Eva Moraga: Ciudadanos con conocimiento, ciudadanos en movimiento. Acceso, reutilización y visualización de la información pública: herramientas estratégicas para la participación (Citizens in the Wise, Citizens on the Move. Accessing, Re-using and Visualizing Public Information: Strategic Tools for Knowledgeable Participation) [+info]

· José Manuel Alonso (W3C/CTIC - eGovernment Lead):Towards a Linked Government Data Cloud  [+info]

· Liz Turner (Open Knowledge Foundation): Visualization for the Masses: Making Public Data More Accessible [+info]

· Kerry Mitchell (Sunlight Foundation): Transparency, Civic Engagement and Data Visualization [+info]

· Aaron Koblin: Data Visualization and Art [+info]

· Ben Cerveny (Stamen): The Medium is the Metropolis 

Lecture: Visualizing Information in the Complexity Era at Escuela de Organización Industrial (EOI) [+info]

Papers

· Alfonso de la Fuente Ruiz: Recorrido horizontal por el “estado del arte” de la visualización digital (Horizontal Tour Around the “State of the Art” of the Digital Visualization) [+info]

· Xavier Belanche Alonso: data404: producir, liberar, remezclar y representar la información pública (data404: to Produce, to Release, to Remix and Represent the Public Information) [+info]

· Jan-Christoph Zoels (www.experientia.com): Imagining Behavioral Change Smart Meters and Data Visualizations of Energy Consumption [+info]

· Paolo Battino Viterbo and Valentina Barsotti: Closing the Circle (Cerrando el círculo) [+info]

· Javier Candeira: Evidence-based Policies on Copyright and Public Data: Hypotesis, Data, Norm and Law [+info]

With the support of the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology - Ministry of Science and Innovation (FECYT - Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación).