CBDALN Debate Series #2: Fun & games, dystopian stories or practical advice?

On May 12, 15:00 (CEST/UTC+2) the second event in our CBDALN debate series takes place. The series offers an opportunity to discuss specific data literacy topics and to get in touch with the network and its members. The second input will be provided by our co-founding member Ina Sander, who will talk about “Fun & games, dystopian stories or practical advice? Experts’ best practice strategies for fostering critical data literacy“.

Ina Sander …

is a researcher in the area of Critical Data Studies at Cardiff University (UK) and Helmut-Schmidt-University in Hamburg (Germany). She examines ways to educate about big data and foster a critical understanding of datafication and contributed a lot to the CBDALN database of learning ressources.

In her 10 minute input will be followed by 20 minutes of questions and discussion. The online event is open to the public, so you are very welcome to invite your colleagues!

The event will take place via Zoom.

The time schedule for the following events in the series looks as following:

• Thursday, June 9, 2022, 15:00 UTC+2 – Pekka Mertala: data (il)literacy
• Thursday, September 8, 2022, 15:00 UTC+2 – Valentin Dander
• Thursday, October 13, 2022, 15:00 UTC+2 – Harald Gapski
• Thursday, November 10, 2022, 15:00 UTC+1 – Christian Leineweber
• Thursday, December 8, 2022, 15:00 UTC+1 – Stephan Packard

If you would like to be kept updated about the topics of the next speakers in our debate series, you can register your interest via email: info@bigdataliteracy.net or follow us on twitter: @bigdataliteracy.