About

This education series was created by Civic Switchboard Data Literacy Team, with generous support from the Institute for Museum and Library Services Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Grant (#RE-246295-OLS-20). This education series is part of the larger Civic Switchboard project.

This project is a partnership between the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Computing and Information and the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center based in the University Center for Social and Urban Research, with advisory support from the University of Pittsburgh Library System and representatives from libraries and MLIS programs nationally.

Civic Switchboard Data Literacy Team

• Eleanor Mattern (PI), Teaching Assistant Professor at the School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh

• Marcia Rapchak, Teaching Assistant Professor at the School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh

• Khalila Chaar-Pérez, Postdoctoral Associate at the School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh

• Liz Monk, Project Manager at the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center

• Jane Thaler, Doctoral Candidate at the School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh

• Bob Gradeck, Project Director at the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center

• Matt Burton, Teaching Assistant Professor at the School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh

• Jacob Biehl, Associate Professor at the School of Computing and Information, University of Pittsburgh