Day of Data
December 1, 2017
9:00 – 3:00
Kroon Hall Auditorium [directions]
#ydod2017
9:00 – 9:30 Breakfast & Registration
9:30 – 9:45 Day of Data Opening Remarks
Susan Gibbons, University Librarian and Deputy Provost for Collections and Scholarly Communication
Peter Schiffer, Vice Provost for Research and a Professor of Applied Physics and Physics
9:45 – 10:45 Morning Keynote
Lucy Bernholz, Senior Research Scholar at Stanford University's Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:05 Day of Data Speakers: Data Constructed
11:00-11:15 Elihu Rubin, Rice Associate Professor of Architecture and Assistant Professor of American Studies
11:15-11:30 Mark Abraham, Executive Director, DataHaven
11:30-11:45 Holly Rushmeier, Professor of Computer Science
11:45-12:05 Q&A
12:05 – 1:00 Birds of a Feather Lunch
This year, Day of Data attendees will have the opportunity to self-select into discussion groups based on their Data + Society interests. Topics include:
  • Data Visualization
  • Urban Resilience
  • Green Infrastructure Mashup
  • Re-imagining Urban Spaces
Blank cards will also be provided for attendees to create other birds of a feather tables. Lunch is provided.
1:00 – 1:05 Afternoon Introduction
1:05 – 1:50 Day of Data Speakers: Data Reimagined
1:05 – 1:20 Brad Gentry, Senior Associate Dean of Professional Practice; Professor in the Practice; Co-Director of the Center for Business & the Environment at Yale; Director of the Research Program on Private Investment and the Environment
1:20 – 1:35 Andrew McLaughlin, Executive Director, Yale Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking
1:35 – 1:50 Q&A
1:50 – 2:50 Afternoon Keynote
Sten Vermund, Dean and Anna M.R. Lauder Professor of Public Health; Professor of Microbiology of Microbial Diseases, YSPH; Professor of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine
2:50 – 3:00 Closing Remarks

Hashtag: #ydod2017.

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