A Digital Story about Economics and Health
Posted on | December 23, 2010 | No Comments
Busy with grading today but I liked the combination of story-telling and data visualization in this video. Hans Rosling is a doctor from Sweden who has done a lot of work on paralytic diseases in developing countries.
Anthony J. Pennings, PhD has been on the NYU faculty since 2001 teaching digital media, information systems management, and global communications.
Category: meaning makers, multimedia, technologies of meaning
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