Data Visualization and Humanities at Átló

Attila Bátorfy, ELTE Media Department / Átló

Budapest Winter Workshop, 26-27 February 2025, HUN-REN KRTK

• former data journalist

• ​assistant professor of data, visualization and society at ELTE

• 10+ years of experience in dataviz

• author of the handbook Adatvizualizáció (ELTE Eötvös, 2024)

• ​https://attilabatorfy.com/

• Launch: November 1 2018 by Átlátszó

• aim: data-driven visual content production

• main field: humanities (in a broad sense), politics, urbanism, climate

• method: data, visualization, storytelling

• other activities: practical workshops, academic

• clients: National Archives of Hungary, Embassy of Sweden, HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research, Municipality of Budapest, WWF, Budapest City Archives, National Geographic

• 5,1 million unique users

• 400+ online sources reference to Átló's work

• 80+ references in academic journal papers

• Collaborations: HUN-REN/OTKA, HORIZON, other scientific grants

Thank you!

batorfy.attila@atlo.team
batorfy.attila@btk.elte.hu