Curious about how we visualize complex ideas, data, and the world around us?

Visualizing Knowledge is bringing together designers, researchers, and creative thinkers to explore how we communicate through designs.

June 6th at Aalto University or online!

Register at vizknowledge.aalto.fi

Next in #VK25 speaker lineup: Maggie Hughes, PhD candidate at MIT’s Center for Constructive Communication & Microsoft Sociotechnical Systems Fellow. Maggie designs data visualizations that make complex information actionable, fostering community participation & decision-making.

Our next amazing speaker for #VK25, Andrea Valle, is an artist and researcher, audiovisual and media professor at the University of Turin. Andrea will also lead a workshop on data sonification on June 5.
Find full details and tickets in the link: vizknowledge.aalto.fi/workshop.html

Welcome our next #VK25 speaker! Angela Morelli is the CEO & co-founder of InfoDesignLab, which provides bespoke information design support for scientific organizations. With 18 years of experience, she has collaborated on projects across climate, sustainability & public health.

Start VK25 with a day of hands-on learning! Join us for three workshops exploring AI-assisted data visualization, data sonification, or lightning-fast dataset tools.

📍Workshops will be held at Aalto University.
🔗Find more information and tickets here: vizknowledge.aalto.fi/workshop.html

Welcome our next speaker: Juuso Koponen is an information designer, data journalist & educator! He is co-founder of Koponen+Hildén studio and co-author of Data Visualization Handbook. He was awarded as Graphic Designer of the Year 2024 & received Science Communication Award 2023.

Meet our next speaker: Dietmar Offenhuber, Professor of Design at Northeastern University, with a PhD in Urban Planning from MIT. His research focuses on environmental information and evidence construction. He’s the author of award-winning Waste is Information and Autographic Design (MIT Press).

The VK25 programme is here!
Explore the full schedule for our conference day on June 6 at Aalto University, Helsinki.

🔗 vizknowledge.aalto.fi/schedule.html

We are glad to welcome Derya Akbaba as our next speaker at #VK25! Derya is a PhD student at Linköping University. Her research reimagines access to data, visualizations and insights through feminist and interdisciplinary lenses. Join us on June 6 to hear her perspective!

Ben Fry, MIT lecturer and co-founder of the coding platform Processing, is joining #VK25 as a speaker! Ben is principal and owner of Fathom Information Design, a studio focused on making complex data more understandable, accessible, and usable.

Good news! We're extending the Early Bird deadline until April 10, 23:59 UTC+3, so you can now get discounted tickets for #VK25 for one additional week.

Don't miss this chance, and hope to see you in June!

The next speaker in our lineup for #VK25 is Perry Kulper. An architect & professor at Taubman College, he was a SCI-Arc faculty member for 17 years. His work explores spatial visualizations, diverse design methods, and expanding architecture’s role in human & non-human imaginaries.

We’re excited to welcome Corinna Coupette, our next speaker for #VK25! An Assistant Professor at Aalto and leader of the Telos Lab, they research law, computer science & complex systems. They also direct Aalto’s Information Networks Master’s Program and explore how code, data & law intersect.

Don't miss out! This is the final week to secure your Early Bird tickets for VK25!

🗓 Early Bird sales close on April 2, 23:59 UTC+3

🔗 Get your tickets on our website: vizknowledge.aalto.fi/index.html#[...

We’re pleased to introduce another speaker! Tino Weinkauf, Chair of Visualization at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, whose current research focuses on flow analysis, discrete topological methods, and information visualization.

Join VK25 to hear his insights!

We need you! Join the #VK25 volunteer team to help make this year’s event happen and get free entry to the conference! Be part of the experience during the workshop and conference days, June 4-6!

Apply through form: forms.gle/vHi4zwNccqLL...

We’re honored to have Jen Christiansen as a speaker at #VK25!

As senior graphics editor at Scientific American, she art directs and produces illustrated explanatory diagrams and data visualizations.

More speaker announcements coming soon!

Early Bird Tickets are now out!

From today until April 1st, limited tickets to the Visualizing Knowledge 2025 conference are available at a discounted price.

See our website for more info!
vizknowledge.aalto.fi#[TICKETS]

The preparations for Visualizing Knowledge 2025 are in full swing! The conference will take place on June 6, at Aalto University.

This year’s theme is Visualizing Resilience. Visit our website to explore the main topic, sub-themes, and all the details:

vizknowledge.aalto.fi

More updates soon!