The Big Data Blog

Q&A with Liz Grennan + Alex Singla

Reflecting on the Spring 2023 Data Leadership Special Series with McKinsey & Company experts Today’s data-built world requires upfront...

Harvard Graduate Transforms High School Math Curriculum

Skew The Script, a nonprofit organization, provides free, socially-relevant math + statistics lessons to high school teachers across the...

How to spot a gerrymandered district? Compare it to fair ones.

Excerpted from the Harvard Gazette. Kosuke Imai is a Faculty Affiliate of the Harvard Data Science Initiative and a member of the HDSI’s...

Discussing GIS with the HDSI Faculty Co-Directors

A geographic information system (GIS) is a spatial computer system that analyzes and maps data by displaying data related to positions on...

HDSI Annual Conference 2022 | November 15 + 16

Looking back at two days of data science discovery and learning, brought to you by the Harvard Data Science Initiative Dear 2022...

HDSI Sponsors First Harvard Data + Society Summer Book Club

This past summer, the Harvard Data Science Initiative (HDSI) sponsored Harvard’s first “Data and Society Summer Book Club.” The Book Club...

HDSI Publishes First Annual Report

Read the Harvard Data Science Initiative (HDSI) Annual Report 2021–2022 to learn about the milestones we accomplished in this past...

Former HDSI Postdoctoral Fellow Becomes VP Data Science at Delfina

Dr. Isabel Fulcher, 2019 Harvard Data Science Initiative (HDSI) Postdoctoral Fellow, completed her fellowship this past month and is now...

HDSI Faculty Affiliate, Gabriel Kreindler, was awarded a $5,000 grant for his research project

The Harvard Data Science Initiative (HDSI) Faculty Special Projects Fund annually allocates a total of $50,000 to support one-time data...

The 2022 Summer Program for Undergraduates in Data Science (SPUDS) Participants

The Harvard Data Science Initiative (HDSI) is proud to announce the 2022 participants of the Summer Program for Undergraduates in Data...

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