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      • 2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations
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    Sweet & Slim, Greasy & Grim: The Physical Traits that Define Men & Women in Literature

    This all started with a particularly sexy fairy. Our book club was reading The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss. In the middle of an otherwise unremarkable plot, we found a 35-page interlude...
    pudding.cool
    Longlist Shortlist Silver
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    DivineComedy.digital

    700 years after Dante Alighieri's death, this digital humanities project celebrates, with a slow surfing site, the influence the Comedy has had on the world’s artistic heritage, inspiring millions...
    divinecomedy.digital
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    A portfolio of inclusive businesses for a sustainable future

    FinDev Canada opened in 2018 with the goal of supporting the growth and sustainability of businesses in developing markets. After only two years of operations, they were ready to present their...
    chezvoila.com
    Business Analytics Longlist Shortlist
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    The misunderstood role of water in conflict

    Clean water is often thought of as the driver of conflict. In certain situations, water is the victim; in others, it is a tool for cooperation. Yet its largest impact remains in the role it plays...
    chezvoila.com
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    Made to Measure

    With "Made To Measure”, the filmmaker group Laokoon illustrates how online companies, advertisers, and other data traders use the information they collect – by telling an interactive story based on...
    madetomeasure.online
    Longlist Shortlist Gold
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  • Medium

    Why did the Kursk sink?

    Storylanding dedicated to the 20th anniversary of 'Kursk' submarine disater unveiling an unofficial version of the tragedy. According to the official version, the sailors’ deaths were accidental,...
    projects.storyworks.digital
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    Certain Uncertainty

    Water stress or scarcity does always need to be reflected in context. While some parts of the world are only sparsely populated, the impact and mitigation of water stress in densely populated areas...
    www.certainuncertainty.de
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    Understanding forthcoming mutations of Covid-19

    Why do new variants keep appearing? And why are we at risk of new outbreaks? Dive into the heart of SARS-CoV-2 and discover the surprising role of the spike protein. The Omicron variant was...
    interactif.24heures.ch
    2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations Longlist Shortlist
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  • Medium

    Matt Fitzpatrick, U.S. Open 2022

    On Sunday June 19th, 2022, the 27-year old Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick became a champion once again at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. Nine years after he won the U.S. Amateur title...
    www.behance.net
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    'Tornado Alley' is expanding

    A team of data and graphics reporters spent months talking with experts, analyzing and visualizing historical tornado data, and creating detailed explanatory graphics in order to explain a shift in...
    www.usatoday.com
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    Rising Sea Levels

    Rising Sea Levels: When, Where, and Who? By 2100, areas now home to 200 million people could fall permanently below the high tide line. 200 million. Over the past 15 years, the global mean...
    katkatstudio.com
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    Game of Words

    This project is a visual essay called Game of Words. In it, I analyze and present narrative patterns in Russian state media during the war in Ukraine in a scrollytelling format. These findings...
    balagurova.github.io
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    Privacy Preserving Proximity Tracing

    This visual explanation demonstrates how COVID-19 tracing apps can break infection chains and preserve users' privacy. We felt that the public discourse surrounding digital contact tracing lacked a...
    tracing.ft0.ch
    2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations Longlist Shortlist Silver
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  • Medium

    Culture in the Crosshairs

    We followed the efforts of volunteers and human rights workers to document the destruction of treasured Ukrainian buildings. We took point cloud data (gigabytes worth of material and billions of...
    www.abc.net.au
    Longlist Shortlist Gold
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  • Medium

    Anatomy of the Lismore disaster

    Three days before the biggest flood in modern Australian history inundated the Northern Rivers, Lismore City Council was told by the NSW government that its concerns were “premature”. It was the...
    www.smh.com.au
    Longlist Shortlist Gold
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  • Medium

    MTA Ridership Changes due to Covid-19

    MTA Ridership Changes due to COVID-19 recounts what happened to New York City during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Data visualization agency TWO-N began the project wanting to create...
    projects.two-n.com
    2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations Longlist Shortlist Gold
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  • Medium

    How Do We Get America Vaccinated? Vaccine persona explainer

    This was a data-driven explainer detailing what “psychobehavioral segmentation” is and how we can use this approach to drive vaccine uptake. Rather than just looking at demographics, the approach...
    surgoventures.org
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  • Medium

    Metroverse - The Growth Lab’s Urban Economy Navigator

    Metroverse is an urban economy navigator built at the Growth Lab at Harvard University. It is based on over a decade of research on how economies grow and diversify and offers a detailed look into...
    metroverse.cid.harvard.edu
    Business Analytics Longlist Shortlist Silver
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  • Medium

    Spain lives in flats: why we have built our cities vertically

    "Spain lives in flats" is an innovative and interactive journalistic project by elDiario.es that analyzes the footprint of more than 12 million buildings to map the height of Spanish cities in 3D...
    especiales.eldiario.es
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze
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  • Medium

    #MeToo Anti-Network

    The measurements of "success" in networked social media do not render visible the actual importance of #MeToo or the broader phenomenon of structural sexual violence. In crucial ways, the structure...
    metoo.kimalbrecht.com
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  • Medium

    The Pharma-Universe

    Every year Novartis, Roche and about 60 other pharmaceutical companies pay a lot of money to doctors and hospitals. Now imagine that this world of pharma money was a universe: what would it look...
    journalist.sh
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  • Medium

    The demographic, political and economic power of generations

    A visual representation of the demographic, economic and political power of each generation in Romania, along with the opportunities and challenges they encountered in their lifetimes regarding...
    panorama.ro
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  • Medium

    An Illustrated Guide to Masked Wrestlers

    We illustrated over 200 masked wrestlers and showed how they are connected by design, geography, and culture. Choose a guided story or explore on your own.
    pudding.cool
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  • Medium

    The Negro League Stars That MLB Kept Out — And Is Finally Recognizing

    MLB announced in December 2020 that it would officially designate the Negro Leagues as “major leagues.” This decision adds those players into MLB’s official stats and changes some of the game’s top...
    projects.fivethirtyeight.com
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  • Medium

    The perfect storm

    Data shows why the volcanic lightning storm from the Tonga eruption was unlike anything on record. Reuters used data from a ground-based global lightning detection network to visualize the...
    graphics.reuters.com
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Outstanding Studio
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  • Medium

    Degrees of Uncertainty

    Degrees of Uncertainty is an animated data-driven documentary about climate science, uncertainty, and knowing when to trust the experts. Using cinematic depictions of past and future climate...
    youtu.be
    Longlist Shortlist Gold
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  • Medium

    The Shape of Dreams

    An exploration of the most common searches in Google related to what we dream about. More details: https://medium.com/@frcfr/visualizing-the-shape-of-dreams-for-google-trends-5164c3c4e382
    the-shape-of-dreams.com
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze
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  • Medium

    Global Surface Temperature Anomalies

    This is a visual experiment showing the global surface temperature anomalies situation over the course of ~130 years. Baseline is defined as the 1971 - 2000 average in degrees Celsius. Positive...
    observablehq.com
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  • Medium

    COVID spreading rates

    A semi-realtime simulation of the number of COVID cases reported. This visualization was created before there were vaccines, and in the news you would only hear big numbers: "800 new cases...
    covidspreadingrates.org
    2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations Longlist Shortlist
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  • Medium

    Data Beyond Vision

    Data Beyond Vision was an experiment in data physicalization to create tactile, tangible representations of data in order to defamiliarize and refresh the insights that the best data visualizations...
    startwords.cdh.princeton.edu
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