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Data Storytelling

During the second year, the aim was to explore the potential of data-oriented storytelling in the context of environmental
narratives. Partners and students took advantage of the large amount of data sources related to nature and
sustainability and used them to tell powerful and impactful stories.


Course Description

  • Course Description: Seeing the Green – Data Storytelling for Sustainable Development – Link (PDF)
  • The 5 Course Topics – Link (PDF)
  • Schedule Preperatory Online Course – Link (PDF)
  • Schedule Onsite Course in Tamepere, Finland – Link(PDF)

Learning Material

  • Introduction to Data Visualizations by Prof. Kim Albrecht – Link (PDF) // – Link (Video Youtube)
  • Guest Speaker (to follow soon)
  • Introduction to Interactive Data Visualisation by Prof. Markku Turunen
    • Part 1 – Introduction to Information Visualization – Link (PDF)
    • Part 2 – Interactive Visualization – Link (PDF)
    • Part 3 – Avanced Visualizations and Accesability – Link (PDF)
    • Part 4 – Visualization Tools – Link (PDF)

Documentation and Evaluation

Photo 1: View near the venue, ©Sophie Tummescheit / Filmuni
Photo 2: Round of introductions on the first day of the workshop, ©Błażej Hałat / Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Photo 3:  Presentation of the data found during the Data Walk ©Sophie Tummescheit / Filmuni
Photo 4: Data collection from nature, ©Sophie Tummescheit / Filmuni
Photo 5: Stop motion shots of the group Data in Move!, ©Tuomo Joronen / Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Photo 6: The exhibition of the Artistic Data Visualization group is admired by two students, ©Nicole Loeser, IFAI
Photo 7:  Filming the music video by the group Data Fiction, ©Miranda Klockars / Tampere University of Applied Sciences

The creation of these resources has been (partially) funded by the ERASMUS+ grant program of the European Union under grant
no. 2022-1-DE01-KA220-HED-000088645.

Neither the European Commission nor the project’s national funding agency DAAD are responsible for the content or liable for any losses or damage resulting of the use of these resources.