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The Data Visualization Workshop: A Self-Paced, Practical Approach to Transforming Your Complex Data Into Compelling, Captitative Graphics
Birmingham: Packt Publishing, 2nd ed. (2020), vii, 504 pp.
Data Visualization: A Practical Introduction
Princeton, NJ; Oxford: Princeton University Press (2019), xviii, 272 pp.
"This book provides students and researchers a hands-on introduction to the principles and practice of data visualization. It explains what makes some graphs succeed while others fail, how to make high-quality figures from data using powerful and reproducible methods, and how to think about data vis
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Visual Global Politics
Deep Insights
London; New York: Routledge (2018), xii, 398 pp.
"Images and visual artefacts shape international events and our understanding of them. Photographs, film and television influence how we view and approach phenomena as diverse as war, diplomacy, financial crises and election campaigns. Other visual fields, from art and cartoons to maps, monuments an
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Seeing history: The augmented archive
Weimar: Bauhaus Universität, Doctoral Thesis (2018), 190 pp.
"Ereignisse wie die ägyptische Revolution von/seit 2011 lassen sich als komplexe Medienereignisse beschreiben, in denen Medien weniger eine Dokumentationsfunktion übernehmen, sondern das Ereignis selbst zu einem wesentlichen Teil konstituieren und seinen Verlauf prägen, und die sich damit sowohl
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Making Data Visual: A Practical Guide to Using Visualization for Insight
Sebastopol, Calif.: O'Reilly Media (2018), xiii, 149 pp.
"If you're a data scientist trying to navigate the murky space between data and insight, this practical book shows you how to make sense of your data through high-level questions, well-defined data analysis tasks, and visualizations to clarify understanding and gain insights along the way. When inco
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Image Operations: Visual Media and Political Conflict
Manchester: Manchester University Press (2017), xvi, 232 pp.
Culture of the Selfie: Self-Representation in Contemporary Visual Culture
Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures (2017), 115 pp.
Handlungsempfehlungen für eine diversitätssensible Mediensprache
Frankfurt am Main: Goethe-Universität (2016), 94 pp.
"Im ersten Teil der Broschüre geht es um übergreifende Themen wie die Verwobenheit der Diversitätsdimensionen, die Möglichkeit, Diversität durch Binnenpluralität herzustellen, den Zusammenhang von Bildkomposition und Hierarchien und um die Besonderheiten des Mediums Video. Der zweite Teil beha
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In the Beginning Was the Image: The Omnipresence of Pictures. Time, Truth, Tradition
Frankfurt am Main; New York: Peter Lang (2016), 190 pp.
"The authors outline the topic of visuality in the 21st century in a trans- and interdisciplinary theoretical frame from philosophy through communication theory, rhetoric and linguistics to pedagogy. As some scholars of visual communication state, there is a significant link between the downgrading
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Ethics and Visual Research Methods: Theory, Methodology, and Practice
New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2016), xxi, 266 pp.
"This edited collection provides a comprehensive overview of ethical issues associated with visual research methods. Considering the work of researchers across a range of disciplines using visual methods in research, it offers practical and thoughtful discussions of emerging methodological and ethic
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Der europäische Bildersaal: Europa und seine Bilder - Analyse und Interpretation zentraler Bildquellen
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2015), 190 pp.
"Welche Bilder prägen unser Gedächtnis? Bilder nehmen im „visuellen Zeitalter“ eine herausragende Bedeutung für europäische Identität, Geschichtsbewusstsein und Geschichtskultur ein. 14 Bildquellen – Gemälde und Fotografien –, die in den aktuellen Schulgeschichtsbüchern europäischer
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Bild: Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch
Stuttgart; Weimar: Metzler (2014), vii, 484 pp.
"Vom Tafelbild über den Film bis zum 3D-Bild. Bilder überfluten uns in allen Bereichen der Gesellschaft, der Umgang mit digitalen Bildern wird immer wichtiger. Seit dem Pictorial oder Iconic Turn haben sich auch die Kulturwissenschaften des Themas angenommen und eine Wissenschaft vom Bild und der
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Al-Jazeera and the Arab Uprisings: The Language of Images and a Medium's Stancetaking
Communication, Culture & Critique, volume 7, issue 4 (2014), pp. 397-414
"This study (a) investigates the complex set of emergent meanings from Al-Jazeera's visual narratives about itself, and (b) analyzes how Al-Jazeera's visual texts articulate a broader set of nationalist meanings concerning Qatar, its home country. Rather than a content analysis of language, visual e
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Visual Propaganda and Extremism in the Online Environment
Carlisle, Pennsylvania: U.S. Army War College Press; Strategic Studies Institute (2014), x, 242 pp.
"Visual images have been a central component of propaganda for as long as propaganda has been produced. But recent developments in communication and information technologies have given terrorist and extremist groups options and abilities they never would have been able to come close to even 5 or 10
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Rot, Orange, Gelb, Grün, Blau, Violett: Die geheimnisvolle Sprache der Farben
Köln: Edition Fackelträger (2013), 240 pp.
"Farbe beeinflusst nicht nur jeden einzelnen Moment unserer Zeit, sondern zieht sich auch durch alle Aspekte des Lebens. In diesem umfassenden, reich illustrierten Bildband werden die unzähligen Erscheinungsformen der Farben beleuchtet: zum Beispiel das sichtbare Spektrum, die Lichtabsorption oder
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"Cry Your Own Cry": On Popular Visual Media of Life Experiences in Ghanaian Mottonyms
EASA Media Anthropology Network (2013), 23 pp.
"Mottonyms are both inscriptions, based on people’s experiences, on Ghanaian commercial vehicles and ‘names’ by which drivers of such vehicles are called. Prior research on mottonyms implicitly affirms how these inscriptions are embedded in human interpersonal relationships and on careful refl
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Image Politics in the Middle East: The Role of the Visual in Political Struggle
London; New York: Tauris (2013), xii, 248 pp.
"Politics in the Middle East is now ‘seen’ and the image is playing a central part in processes of political struggle. This is the first book in the literature to engage directly with these changing ways of communicating politics in the region - and particularly with the politics of the image, i
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