
Tapestry brings together journalists, designers, academics, people from non-profits and industry who want to learn more about how to present and communicate data. This year, the conferences will take place in Miami, FL, November 29 and 30. There will be three keynotes and seven short talks, as well as demos, very short talks (pecha-kucha style), etc. Our keynotes this year are: * Mona Chalabi, The Guardian * Matthew Kay, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor * Elijah Meeks, Netflix More about the keynotes: https://medium.com/tapestry-blog/tapestry-2018-keynote-speakers-92bdff0eab6f Short Talks: https://medium.com/tapestry-blog/tapestry-short-stories-6feec15995b5 I also wrote a VisViewpoints article about the conference: http://kosara.net/papers/2015/Kosara_CGA_2015.pdf Please feel free to reach out if you have questions! We provide free registration codes for students. More information and to register: http://www.tapestryconference.com -- Robert Kosara Senior Research Scientist Tableau Software rkosara@tableau.com — eagereyes.org — @eagereyes