The Data Storytelling Workbook Anna Feigenbaum, Aria Alamalhodaei

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
Introduction
	How We Came to Write this Workbook
	The BU Civic Media Hub
	Why Storytelling?
	Becoming a Data Storyteller
	Challenges to Data Storytelling Education
	A Guide to Using this Workbook
	Workbook Design
	Works Cited and Further Reading
	Spotlights
A Narrative Approach to Data Storytelling
	A Holistic Approach to Data
	Understanding Your Audience
	Different Audiences, Different Data Stories
	Audience Listening
	What’s Narrative Got to Do with It?
	Narrative in Data Storytelling
	Types of Narrative
	Data as Characters
	All Data Has a Backstory
	What is Conflict in Data Storytelling?
	Details, Details
	Works Cited and Further Reading
	Spotlights
	Activities
Navigating Data’s Unequal Terrain
	The Growing Data Divide
	How Open is Open Data?
	Defining Big Data
	Big Data Past and Futures
	Counting the Uncounted
	Data and Bias
	Standpoints Matter
	Data Discrimination
	Works Cited and Further Reading
	Spotlights
	Activities
Visual Data Storytelling
	Feminist Data Visualisation
	Challenges for Data Visualisation
	A Quick Guide to Structuring Your Data
	Semiotics for Data Storytelling
	Four Pillars for Data Storytelling
	Chartjunk
	Storytelling with Andy Kirk’s CHRT(S)
	The Power of Trees
	Narrative Networks
	Tinkering with Timelines
	Visualising Absence
	Learning from Comics
	Graphic Medicine
	Graphic Social Science
	Multisensory Data Storytelling
	Works Cited and Further Reading
	Spotlights
	Activities
Data Storytelling with Maps
	Making Maps that Matter
	Storytelling with Maps
	The Cartographic Gaze
	The Problem with Maps as Representations
	Participatory Maps
	Counter-Mapping
	Story Mapping
	Seeing Cartographically
	No Symbol is Neutral
	Contested Coordinates
	No Platform is Neutral
	Mapping without Maps
	Works Cited and Further Reading
	Spotlights
Future-Proof Principles
	The Four Cs
	Act like the Data Storyteller You Want to Be
	Works Cited and Further Reading
Index
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Chapter 1: ‘I’m thinking’ – Oh, but are you?
Chapter 2: Renegade perception
Chapter 3: The Pushbacker sting
Chapter 4: ‘Covid’: The calculated catastrophe
Chapter 5: There is no ‘virus’
Chapter 6: Sequence of deceit
Chapter 7: War on your mind
Chapter 8: ‘Reframing’ insanity
Chapter 9: We must have it? So what is it?
Chapter 10: Human 2.0
Chapter 11: Who controls the Cult?
Chapter 12: Escaping Wetiko
Postscript
Appendix: Cowan-Kaufman-Morell Statement on Virus Isolation
Bibliography
Index