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Thursday, September 29 • 9:00am - 5:00pm
Graphic Visualizations Workshop

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This hands-on workshop will take you from soup-to-nuts in data manipulation and graphics visualization. It'll start off teaching where to find public data, how to clean, organize and prepare it, including some Excel training, then you'll experiment with various tools and best practices for data visualization working with examples on your computer through the workshop. Required for participation: You must register for this pre-conference workshop ahead of time (it's not included in the conference registration), also bring your own laptop with Microsoft Excel installed.
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Speakers
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Sarah Cohen

Sarah Cohen holds the Knight Chair at Duke University, specializing in creating and curating new tools for reporting through The Reporter's Lab. She was previously a reporter and editor at The Washington Post, where she shared in the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting, the... Read More →
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Jaimi Dowdell

Jaimi Dowdell joined Investigative Reporters and Editors as training director in October 2008. Before that she was computer-assisted reporting editor at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for more than three years. Her duties included obtaining and analyzing data; training staff on CAR... Read More →
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Derek Willis

Derek Willis is a member of the Interactive News group at The New York Times, where he builds political and congressional Web applications and contributes to Times reporting from the Washington bureau. He is currently working on The Times' coverage of the 2012 elections. Previously... Read More →

Thursday September 29, 2011 9:00am - 5:00pm CDT
Room C Second Level @ Renaissance Grand Hotel, 800 Washington Ave. St. Louis, MO 63101
  Pre-Conference Workshop

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