In the midst of the #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd social movement, I became interested in visualizing and analyzing data related to police involved deaths in the United States. In using the unique Fatal...
In college I studied Computer Science and forgot how to talk to women. There just weren’t any of them, anywhere (or if there were, they were in hiding). As the only straight woman within reach, I...
Online dating consists of ups and downs, fun and disappointment, excessive swiping and digital detox. Viewed over a long period of time, a construct of recurring behavior patterns, habits and...
Every weekend, Shanghai People’s Park will be packed by groups of people, who are mostly middle aged and have children that they deem should get married soon, if not already late, and who're in...
Dowry is official illegal in India, yet it remains common. Even in Delhi, the country's modernizing capital, 1,330 dowry cases were registered with the police in the first 6 months of 2017,...
Gender inequalities are thought to have first appeared with the advent of agriculture, when a clear distinction was made between the role of women and men in all spheres of social life. Men in...
In today’s rapidly changing world, the way children experience their surroundings is also changing fast. As the world is increasingly becoming more digital, globalized, and diverse, childhood is...
How much does the translation behavior of a language indicate about its culture? Do German speakers seek the same words translated as the Spanish? To investigate, we've analyzed all the single word...
This data visualization is an encoded self-portrait. It is an interactive piece of data art that explores the concept of Intersectional feminism and the Matrix of Dominance. Using the metaphor of a...
A visualization about colors in language, specifically what these words are across a group of contemporary European languages, and how they matured and came to our modern world through ages of...
Our annual Kuijpers family get together is approaching and this year I’ve been working on this idea to visualize my family tree in a more challenging way. And since I can’t memorize all family...
What does 50 years of human migration look like? The ebb and flow of people across borders has long shaped our world. Data from the past 50 years of international migration help us understand why...
This is a vizualisation of all the travels of my life so far. I created it as my final project for the "Effective Data Visualization: Transform Information into Art" class on Domestika from Sonja...
This is an interactive visualization of a thesaurus – the view highlights the relationship between central search word and its reference to other words used within the dataset.
A query word is...
From September to December 2022, I took some time off from work for myself, to hone and expand my skills in data visualization, and give space to creativity through personal projects and...
In many Western countries, there is a significant divide between rural and urban attitudes. Does the same hold true for Germany? To find out, we took a closer look where people live and what...
In this project, I researched the origins of 900-odd Portland, Oregon street names to see who we've named streets after. Shockingly, a just 6 streets are named after people of color, only one of...
The data visualization shows time spent on unpaid work by gender and women's participation in decision making in Mongolia.
The source of the data is the open database (www.1212.mn) of the...
This visualisation looks back at four years of the Tableau project, Viz For Social Good - a project that aims to help non-profits by connecting them with data viz professionals who give their time...
In a society riddled with little to no minority representation in media and academics, this infographic brings to life the recognition of underrepresented racial groups. As civil rights movements...
How long does it take to catch the most wanted criminals in America? In this viz I dive into the history of the FBIs most wanted list and how long the suspects remained wanted.
The social media landscape is much broader than one might imagine. Behind the big giants, there are hundreds of social media that like to declare themselves alternative by offering an option to...
Whether Pope, Merkel, Trump or the DiCaprio, they are all talking to us. But how exactly do they do this?
"To the point(s)" is a rhetorical analysis tool revealing the speech strategies of today’s...
During 2020 in Mexico, 54,313 agrarian subjects were benefited with the granting of certificates and titles distributed 19,852 to women and 34,461 to men.
The state with the greatest gender...
In the map “City of Women”—which appears in the forthcoming book “Nonstop Metropolis,” a creative atlas of New York City that I co-authored with Joshua Jelly-Schapiro—we tried on what it would look...
For their ten year anniversary issue, WIRED magazine asked me to create a detailed visualization to accompany an article about how the UK tech industry has flourished over the last decade. The...
Media is often considered the fourth pillar of democracy and represents the voice of the common populous to shape the country's politics. And as for a country with vast diversity - India - the news...
Being an outspoken woman on Twitter is hard. To find out how hard, we gathered a day’s worth of tweets sent to four prominent Indian women — Barkha Dutt, Rana Ayyub, Tavleen Singh, and Madhu...