Speaker

Alberto Cairo

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Alberto Cairo, is the Knight Chair in Visual Journalism at the University of Miami, after two decades working for news organizations in Spain, Brazil, and the United States. He is the author of the books The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization, and The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication. He also serves as a visualization consultant for companies like Google and Microsoft. His websites are www.albertocairo.com and www.thefunctionalart.com; Twitter handle is @albertocairo