The Ethics of Visualization

Visualization and infographics are widely discussed today, both inside and outside of the academy. But despite its popularity and impact, "infovis" has rarely been considered in an ethical light. This work examines the groundwork of infovis ethics and considers how visualization could give rise to obligations to/for certain groups.



Representing Bioethics: The Degrees of Bioethics

This series of research looks at the make up of bioethics from an empirical perspective. We examine issues of interdisciplinarity, collaboration, and topic clusters using methods drawn from citation studies and scholarly communication studies. (With Amanda Favia)



Phylo

Phylo combines data sources, user feedback, and visual analytics to advance the study of the discipline of philosophy. Our work traces the flow of ideas across time by documenting the people, places, and institutions associated with philosophy. (With David Morrow)