Explore Explain

Explore Explain

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Explore Explain episodes

  • S3E6 - Sam Parsons

    Welcome to episode 6 of season 3 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Sam Parsons, Senior Analytics Consultant with Biztory.

    We had a detailed conversation about the data and design story behind Sam's visualisation 'Rivers of Time', a vast visual study of time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Sam's design workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 14 min
  • S3E5 - Valentina D'Efilippo

    Welcome to episode 5 of season 3 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Valentina D'Efilippo, freelance design director, trainer, speaker, and author.

    We had a detailed conversation about the data and design story behind Valentina's project 'London Under The Microscope', a unique visualisation-sonification video project portraying the impact of Covid-19 on London.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Valentina's design workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 13 min
  • S3E4 - Eleanor Lutz & Lisa Waananen Jones

    Welcome to episode 4 of season 3 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Eleanor Lutz, Graphics Editor at New York Times, and Lisa Waananen Jones, journalist, designer, and Professor.

    We had a detailed conversation about the data and design story behind the New York Times' ongoing project to track the coronavirus status around the world and across the States.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of their design workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 2 min
  • S3E3 - Jane Zhang

    Welcome to episode 3 of season 3 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Jane Zhang, an independent data visualization designer based in Toronto.

    We had a detailed conversation about the design story behind a project Jane worked on titled the 'The food your grandmother made'.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Jane's design workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 2 min
  • S3E2 - Thomas Clever

    Welcome to episode 2 of season 3 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Thomas Clever, co-founder and Managing Director of data design and technology company, 'CLEVERºFRANKE'.

    We had a detailed conversation about the design story behind a project he and his team worked on titled the 'Globalance World'.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Thomas' team's design workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 6 min
  • S3E1 - Andrea Lau

    Welcome to episode 1 of season 3 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Andrea Lau, data visualisation designer and co-founder of the Australian-based data visualisation consultancy 'Small Multiples'.

    We had a detailed conversation about the design story behind a project she and her team worked on for the UNDP during 2020 titled the 'COVID-19 Socio-Economic Recovery Data Insight Platform'.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Andrea's team design workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 9 min
  • S2E9 - Miriam Quick & Stefanie Posavec

    Welcome to episode 9 of season 2 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Miriam Quick - journalist, researcher, and author - and Stefanie Posavec - designer, artist, and author.

    We had a detailed conversation about their creative process developing and designing a new book they co-authored titled 'I am a book. I am a portal to the universe.', which was published in September 2020.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Miriam and Stef's collaborative workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 7 min
  • S2E8 - Craig Taylor

    Welcome to episode 8 of season 2 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Craig Taylor, Senior Data Visualisation Design Manager, Ito World.

    We had a detailed conversation about the data, design, and production story behind a 'data art'-inspired video he created called 'Transit in Motion', which was released in June 2020.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Craig's design workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 8 min
  • S2E7 - Jen Christiansen & Moritz Stefaner

    Welcome to episode 7 of season 2 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Jen Christiansen, Senior Data Reporter at The Guardian (US), and Moritz Stefaner, .In this seventh episode I am delighted to welcome Jen Christiansen, Senior Graphics Editor at Scientific American, and Moritz Stefaner, self-employed 'Truth and Beauty Operator'.

    We had a detailed conversation about the data, editorial, and design story behind a combined print and interactive visualisation project exploring '175 years of word usage patterns in Scientific American', published in the magazine's September 2020 issue.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Jen and Moritz's collaborative workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 9 min
  • S2E6 - Alvin Chang

    Welcome to episode 6 of season 2 of Explore Explain, a long-form video and podcast series all about data visualisation design.

    In this episode I am delighted to welcome Alvin Chang, Senior Data Reporter at The Guardian (US).

    Alvin shares the data, editorial, and design story behind a long-form article titled 'We can draw school zones to make classrooms less segregated. This is how well your district does', that he wrote for Vox, published in 2018.

    As well as listening to this show, you can watch the video of this conversation, illuminated by accompanying visual details of Alvin's creative workflow. Head over to Youtube and visit the Explore Explain channel.

    1 hr 8 min

About Explore Explain

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Explore Explain is a long-form podcast and video series hosted by Andy Kirk and launched early 2020. It goes deep behind the scenes of data visualisation projects.

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