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Open Access Week 2023 1A

Open Access Week

UTA Libraries is celebrating the open sharing of knowledge during Open Access Week from Oct. 23 to Oct. 27. The library will host several events…

Night ;night visual map of the United States

Data Visualization Literacy: A Need, A Language, and A Process

Learn to make data visualizations that are concise, accurate, and complete. Learn to identify why certain charts are better than others and how…

A screenshot of the MTA Growth map

#vizoftheweek 12: Subway Growth and Transit Deserts in NYC

While New York City’s subway system is famous, New Yorkers living in the outer boroughs of the city also face the reality of transit deserts.

A screenshot of the Texas UFO Sightings Map

Mapping with Datawrapper: Texas UFO Sightings Map

This week, I decided to learn a new data visualization tool: Datawrapper. What better dataset to try it out with than the UFO sightings dataset I’…

The Big 7: Chesnutt, Hurston, Wright, Ellison, Walker, Baldwin, Bambara and (bonus) Hughes

#vizoftheweek 5: Quantifying the Circulation History of African American Short-Story Authors

Standard literary histories, which emphasize key dates and moments, sometimes minimize subtle but important developing patterns, which take shape…