Hans Rosling
Location: INSPIRE auditorium
Date & Time: Thu 20, 18:00 - 19:00
HANS ROSLING
Hans Rosling is an award-winning academic, statistician and chairman of the Gapminder Foundation. Gapminder is a modern “museum” on the Internet which promotes sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals. It has developed the Trendalyzer software that converts international statistics into moving, interactive graphics. Rosling is also known for his TED talk “Stats that Reshape your World-view” which has been viewed over 4 million times, and he has been featured on TIME Magazine’s list of 100 most influential people in the world. More info about Rosling’s work can be found here.
Hans Rosling will be speaking Thurs, Sept 20th at 18.00 in the INSPIRE auditorium as a part of the Data Journalism and Visualisation Topic Stream programme. VIEW THE VIDEO HERE