Nashville, Tennessee

Wednesday February 27, 2013

Tapestry is a new event designed to advance interactive online storytelling with data. The attendees come from the fields of design, academia and journalism.

This one-day, invitation-only conference will include keynotes, discussion and a demo theater designed to provoke ideas and discussion across disciplines. Tapestry will bring these different viewpoints together with the goal of sharing perspectives and generating new ideas. Tapestry is organized and sponsored by Tableau Software.

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Keynote Speakers

There will be one keynote speaker from each major area of thought leadership: design, academia, and journalism.

  • Jonathan Corum

    Graphics Editor,
    The New York Times

  • Robert Kosara

    EagerEyes.org and Visual Analysis Researcher, Tableau Software

  • Scott McCloud

    American Cartoonist and Theorist
    on Comics

  • See Event Schedule

The Event

Tapestry will be a single all-day session with a mix of presentations, discussion and science-fair style demos.


Venue

The Union Station is a boutique hotel and a restored railway station in Nashville Tennessee. This hotel suggests the coming together of different journeys and provides an ideal setting for Tapestry.

Union Station Hotel

1001 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 726-1001

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Photo by Bill Hobbs


Attendees

Conference attendees represent thought leaders, cutting-edge researchers and influential practitioners from the worlds of journalism and data visualization. If this describes you, please request an invitation.

Our Sponsors

Sponsored and organized by Tableau Software and IRE. If you’d like to join the sponsorship team, email tapestry@tableausoftware.com