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Christine Zhang ’09 Data journalism could be either the future of news or just another fad. Although the philosophy of data journalism is nothing new, practices have changed with time and technology. Christine Zhang ’09, a Knight-Mozilla OpenNews Fellow at the LA Times, will present what she's learned about finding stories in numbers. Christine Zhang tells data-driven stories as part of the news team on the Los Angeles Times data desk. As a Knight-Mozilla OpenNews Fellow she has worked on stories about women leaders around the world and homelessness in Los Angeles. Previously, she worked with data at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, Deutsche Bank and Infosys. Free, open to the public and wheelchair accessible. Sponsored by: Smith College Department of Statistical and Data Sciences. For disability access information or accommodations requests, please call 413-585-2407. To request a sign language interpreter, call 413-585-2071 (voice or TTY) or send email to ods@smith. edu at least 10 days before the event. Data Journalism at the Los Angeles Times Statistical & Data Sciences Department Lecture Tuesday, December 6, 2016 4:30 p.m. • McConnell 103 Refreshments, McConnell Foyer, 4 p.m.

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Page 1: Christine Zhang ’09 - GitHub Pages€¦ · Christine Zhang ’09 Data journalism could be either the future of news or just another fad. Although the philosophy of data journalism

Christine Zhang ’09Data journalism could be either the future of news or just another fad. Although the philosophy of data journalism is nothing new, practices have changed with time and technology. Christine Zhang ’09, a Knight-Mozilla OpenNews Fellow at the LA Times, will present what she's learned about finding stories in numbers.

Christine Zhang tells data-driven stories as part of the news team on the Los Angeles Times data desk. As a Knight-Mozilla OpenNews Fellow she has worked on stories about women leaders around the world and homelessness in Los Angeles. Previously, she worked with data at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, Deutsche Bank and Infosys.

Free, open to the public and wheelchair accessible. Sponsored by: Smith College Department of Statistical and Data Sciences. For disability access information or accommodations requests, please call 413-585-2407. To request a sign language interpreter, call 413-585-2071 (voice or TTY) or send email to [email protected] at least 10 days before the event.

Data Journalism at the Los Angeles Times

Statistical & Data Sciences

Department Lecture

Tuesday, December 6, 2016 4:30 p.m. • McConnell 103Refreshments, McConnell Foyer, 4 p.m.