[Brownbag] Fwd: [CEDA] presentations TODAY and TOMORROW (fwd)

[Liz Ozselcuk]

Dear Brownbaggers:

Though you will have missed the first presentation you may well find 
tonight's and tomorrow's of interest.
(Passed on by Carl Boe, passed on to him by Bob Barde):



The Knight Digital Media Center is putting on its new Interactive Census
Workshop. Guest speakers from Patchwork Nation, U.S. Census Bureau,
Brookings Institution and New York Times will share tips on how to create a
clearer, more meaningful picture of the complex statistics gathered in the
national survey.

The first activity was yesterday, but you might be interested in the
sessions this afternoon and tomorrow.

Location: Journalism School Library, North Gate Hall

Sunday, December 12

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.: "Civics for Journalists" -

Susan Rasky, senior lecturer, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

4:30 - 6:00  p.m.: "Patchwork Nation, Transcending Borders" -

Dante Chinni, project director, Patchwork Nation, The Christian Science
Monitor

*Monday, December 13*

4:00 - 5:30 p.m.: "Finding stories in data" -

William Frey, senior fellow with the Metropolitan Policy Program at the
Brookings Institution

*Tuesday, December 14*

5:15 - 6:30 p.m.: "Telling stories with maps and data" -

Shan Carter, New York Times, and Geoff McGhee, Stanford University's Bill
Lane Center for the American West



Cheers,

--Bob



Bob Barde, Deputy Director

Institute of Business and Economic Research

F502 Haas School of Business

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA 94720-1922



tel. (510) 642-8351    fax (510) 642-5018

barde at haas.berkeley.edu <mailto:barde at haas.berkeley.edu>



Bob Barde is author of /Immigration at the Golden Gate: Passenger Ships,
Exclusion, and Angel Island/

http://www.greenwood.com/catalog/C34782.aspx





personal web page:  http://staff.haas.berkeley.edu/barde/_public/


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