Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyIntroducing the Civic Analytics NetworkA major grant from the Arnold Foundation will support the development and sharing of data-driven solutions at the municipal level.May 31, 2016May 31, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyPolicy Analytics Initiative Builds on Harris’ Commitment to Data-Driven PolicyThe Harris School of Public Policy has launched the Policy Analytics Initiative, dedicated to transforming policy and governance through…Apr 1, 2016Apr 1, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyBig Data in the Big CityFrom online social networks to the computerization of public records, big data can help answer urban questions.Mar 30, 20161Mar 30, 20161
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyPredicting Lead HazardsA new research project from the Center for Data Science and Public Policy is helping Chicago’s public health officials reduce the risk of…Mar 10, 2016Mar 10, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyMunicipal CodeStudents and city groups collaborated at the first-ever UChicago Civic Hackathon.Mar 8, 2016Mar 8, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyThinking CAPPComputational Analysis and Public Policy master’s program welcomes its inaugural class.Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyStudent’s Maps Illuminate Urban PolicyDaniel Kay Hertz (MPP’15) explores his passion for cities on his influential blog City Notes.Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyIs Data Journalism Changing How We Talk About Policy?Are infographics clever teaching tools, or misleading clickbait? How has coverage of state and local politics fared in the digital age? And…Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyFrom Spreadsheets to SolutionsThe rapidly growing torrent of data openly released by governments offers incredible new potential for policy, research, and public…Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016
Uni. of Chicago Harris School of Public PolicyMastering the Art (and Science) of Data VisualizationOn June 12, the day before graduation, an email was sent to all Chicago Harris students announcing the launch of a new web platform called…Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016