In this hour-long, hands-on workshop you'll use sample datasets learn more advanced functionality in Tableau. This workshops assumes knowledge of the Tableau basics and interface. You'll learn about more advanced mapping functionality, options for combining multiple datasets, how to create simple "animated" visualizations, dynamic filtering, and more.
Research Data Management is essential for responsible research and should be introduced when starting a new project or joining a new lab. Managing data across a project and/ or a team allows for accurate communication about that project.
This session will review the important steps for onboarding new employees/trainees to a lab or new projects. The key takeaway from this session will be how to incorporate these steps within your individual project or lab environment.
In this hour-long, hands-on workshop you'll use a sample dataset to create several different types of visualization using Tableau. You'll also learn how to combine graphs together to create interactive dashboards.
HKS Data + Donuts is a learning and discussion group that offers a welcoming space to engage critically with issues of data and society. Every few weeks during the academic year, we invite researchers and practitioners to facilitate conversations around their area of expertise – and share donuts!
This is the first in a three-part series of data visualization workshops jointly taught by the Harvard Kennedy School Library and the Loeb Library at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. We will be hosting each workshop twice: once at HKS and once at GSD.
Instructors are James Adams (Manager of Research & Data Services, HKS Library) and Bruce Boucek (GIS, Data, & Research Librarian, Loeb Library at GSD).
The HKS version of this workshop will take place in Wexner 434B (...
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the capabilities of several free online tools that allow you to make unconvential data visualizations. After this workshop, you'll understand some advantages and limitations of using free online visualization tools like Flourish, Datawrapper, and Google Data Studio.
Ever struggle to find that file you saved last semester (or last week)? Have trouble remembering details to re-use your own data? Need others to understand & use your data?
This workshop will introduce you to the power of metadata standards: What they are, why they’re important, and how to get started with them. You will also have the chance to see how metadata is used in data repositories to really help enhance your data. Stop wasting time in finding, interpreting, or sharing your data!...
In this hour-long, hands-on workshop you'll use a sample dataset to create several different types of visualization using Tableau. You'll also learn how to combine graphs together to create interactive dashboards.
Research Data Management (RDM) is essential for responsible research and planning should begin early. Your well-organized and documented data will meet funding agency requirements, be preserved, discoverable and reproducible.
This virtual session will dive into recommended practices for managing research data and provide resources to help you apply those practices efficiently.
HKS Data + Donuts is a learning and discussion group that offers a welcoming space to engage critically with issues of data and society. Every few weeks during the academic year, we invite researchers and practitioners to facilitate conversations around their area of expertise – and share donuts!