Information+ Conference

Name: Information+ Conference 2025 · Boston
Start: 2025-11-14
End: 2025-11-16
Location: Boston

Information+ is a biennial conference on information design and data visualisation.

Information ArchitectureInformation DesignData VisualizationTypographyVisual DesignGraphic Design

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Latest edition

November 2025

Location

International

Format

In person

Organiser

Information+

About Information+ Conference

Information+ is a biennial conference that brings together researchers, educators and practitioners working in information design and data visualisation.

Its programme features talks, an exhibition and workshops that explore shared questions across these fields, with attention to how information representation operates within social, political and environmental contexts.

Each edition is hosted by a different university, moving between cities and countries.

Editions

2025
14–16 Nov
Boston
37 speakers
Speakers in 2025Speakers at Information+ Conference 2025
14–16 NovBoston
Alessia Musio
Pedagogies of Practice: Teaching Information Design in an Eco-Social Context
Andrew Richardson
Flow States: Designing Visually Fluid Visualisation and Interface Tools to Support Humanistic-Centred Enquiry and Discovery.
Barbara Urrutia-Badilla
Pluriversal Civic Encounters: Experimental Practices of Participatory Data Visualisation from the Local
Brockett Horne
Graphic Design Identity
Bronwen Robertson
Cary Staples
Reimagining Research: Gaming, Data + Research Integration
Chaewon Ahn
Data Resistance: Counter Data Practices Against State-Led Urban Redevelopment in Seoul’s Urban Manufacturing District
Dana Ragouzeos
Designing While Furious
Dare Brawley
Visualizing Environmental Justice: Shaping Urban Policy
Dietmar Offenhuber
Theories of Change in Visualization
Gauri Bahuguna
In Plain Sight
Gokcen Erkilic
Deep Sea Literacy: Cartographic Activations for Planetary Hydro-Commons
Irene de la Torre Arenas
Explaining Geopolitics Through Data and Geography: The Financial Times’ Visual Storytelling Approach
Jessica Roberts
Beyond the Visual: Creating Multimodal Displays for Maximizing Ocean Science Engagement
Jonathan Zong
Decentering Vision in Accessible Visualization
Jose Duarte
Sparkling Conversations with Data to Empowering Communities in Latinoamerica
Katia Zolotovsky
Microbial Interfaces
Kennedy Elliott
Lauren Klein
Liuhuaying Yang
Lost in Transliteration: Visualizing the Algorithmic Misreadings of Chinese Names
Marcella Del Signore
Emotional Geographies of the Mediterranean
Marcos Escamilla-Guerrero
Mapping Shelter, Modeling Care: Participatory Spatial Data from Migrants in Transit
Michelle Westerlaken
The Vital Aesthetics of Biodiversity Data: Reconnecting Ecological Relations Within Digital Systems
MiHyun Kim
Visualizing Salary Inequity: Data as a Catalyst for Institutional Change in Higher Education
Mohsin Yousufi
Overcoming Epistemic Barriers in Data Advocacy: A Framework for Inclusive Information Design
Oliver Arellano-Padilla
Timeline Architectures: Platform Temporalities and the Design of Online Attention
Patty Heyda
Visualizing Political Infrastructures of Inequality: A Radical Atlas
Paul Kahn
Books That Describe the World Through the Eyes
Paul Parsons
The Design Work You Don’t See: How Practitioners Frame Problems Before Visualizing Anything
Paula Martin Rivero
Echoes of Knowing: Toward an Acoustic Epistemology of Information
Samuel Holleran
The New Necro-Nominalism
Sarah Williams
The Atlas of Popular Transport: Subverting the Atlas as a Tool of Collective Intelligence
Sofie Burgos-Thorsen
Data Feminism in Action: Mapping Urban Belonging in Copenhagen with Experimental Visualization and Participatory GIS
Sophie Chien
Soft Sites: Textiles as Feminist Praxis
Tanvi Sharma
Todd Linkner
Graphic Design Identity
Zan Armstrong
"Do This Instead": 4 Powerful (and Empowering) Alternatives to Common Charts
2023
22–24 Nov
Edinburgh
11 speakers
2021
27 Sep–2 Oct
4 speakers
2018
19–21 Oct
Potsdam
21 speakers
2016
16–18 Jun
Vancouver
7 speakers

Speakers in 2025Speakers at Information+ Conference 2025

14–16 NovBoston

Alessia Musio
Pedagogies of Practice: Teaching Information Design in an Eco-Social Context
Andrew Richardson
Flow States: Designing Visually Fluid Visualisation and Interface Tools to Support Humanistic-Centred Enquiry and Discovery.
Barbara Urrutia-Badilla
Pluriversal Civic Encounters: Experimental Practices of Participatory Data Visualisation from the Local
Brockett Horne
Graphic Design Identity
Bronwen Robertson
Cary Staples
Reimagining Research: Gaming, Data + Research Integration

Chaewon Ahn
Data Resistance: Counter Data Practices Against State-Led Urban Redevelopment in Seoul’s Urban Manufacturing District
Dana Ragouzeos
Designing While Furious
Dare Brawley
Visualizing Environmental Justice: Shaping Urban Policy
Dietmar Offenhuber
Theories of Change in Visualization
Gauri Bahuguna
In Plain Sight
Gokcen Erkilic
Deep Sea Literacy: Cartographic Activations for Planetary Hydro-Commons
Irene de la Torre Arenas
Explaining Geopolitics Through Data and Geography: The Financial Times’ Visual Storytelling Approach
Jessica Roberts
Beyond the Visual: Creating Multimodal Displays for Maximizing Ocean Science Engagement
Jonathan Zong
Decentering Vision in Accessible Visualization
Jose Duarte
Sparkling Conversations with Data to Empowering Communities in Latinoamerica
Katia Zolotovsky
Microbial Interfaces
Kennedy Elliott
Lauren Klein
Liuhuaying Yang
Lost in Transliteration: Visualizing the Algorithmic Misreadings of Chinese Names
Marcella Del Signore
Emotional Geographies of the Mediterranean
Marcos Escamilla-Guerrero
Mapping Shelter, Modeling Care: Participatory Spatial Data from Migrants in Transit
Michelle Westerlaken
The Vital Aesthetics of Biodiversity Data: Reconnecting Ecological Relations Within Digital Systems
MiHyun Kim
Visualizing Salary Inequity: Data as a Catalyst for Institutional Change in Higher Education
Mohsin Yousufi
Overcoming Epistemic Barriers in Data Advocacy: A Framework for Inclusive Information Design
Oliver Arellano-Padilla
Timeline Architectures: Platform Temporalities and the Design of Online Attention
Patty Heyda
Visualizing Political Infrastructures of Inequality: A Radical Atlas
Paul Kahn
Books That Describe the World Through the Eyes
Paul Parsons
The Design Work You Don’t See: How Practitioners Frame Problems Before Visualizing Anything
Paula Martin Rivero
Echoes of Knowing: Toward an Acoustic Epistemology of Information
Samuel Holleran
The New Necro-Nominalism
Sarah Williams
The Atlas of Popular Transport: Subverting the Atlas as a Tool of Collective Intelligence
Sofie Burgos-Thorsen
Data Feminism in Action: Mapping Urban Belonging in Copenhagen with Experimental Visualization and Participatory GIS
Sophie Chien
Soft Sites: Textiles as Feminist Praxis
Tanvi Sharma
Todd Linkner
Graphic Design Identity
Zan Armstrong
"Do This Instead": 4 Powerful (and Empowering) Alternatives to Common Charts