Catherine DIgnazio

Catherine D’Ignazio is an Assistant Professor of Urban Science and Planning in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT, where she is the Director of the Data + Feminism Lab. She is also a hacker mama and artist/designer who focuses on feminist technology, data literacy and civic engagement. She has run women’s health hackathons, designed global news recommendation systems, created talking and tweeting water quality sculptures, and led walking data visualizations to envision the future of sea level rise. Her forthcoming book from MIT Press, Data Feminism, co-authored with Lauren Klein, charts a course for more ethical and empowering data science practices.

Catherine D'Ignazio: «Cities don't think about gender enough»

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Professor of Urban Science and Planning at Massachussets Institute of Technology

Technology and innovation in post-pandemic cities: How will priorities change? | A conversation with global experts (II)

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Professor of Urban Science and Planning at Massachussets Institute of Technology

What are the urban challenges prompted by Covid-19 where technology and innovation can make a difference – and how? Global experts talk.

How will Covid-19 change the way cities work? | A conversation with global experts (I)

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Professor of Urban Science and Planning at Massachussets Institute of Technology

Carlos Moreno, Catherine D'Ignazio, Elkin Velásquez, Emilia Sáiz and Laura Faye Tenembaum share their views on the future of cities after Covid-19.