COMPAS Seminar Series: Visualization Choices About Refugees Have Delimited Impacts Along Partisan Lines

Speaker: Dr Will Allen, University of Southampton

Journalists, policymakers, and academics regularly turn to visual representations of migration data to inform audiences and convey key messages. Yet data visualizations also potentially change what people think and want on the issue. Using a visual conjoint experiment fielded in the UK, this seminar explores whether and for whom specific design choices matter for attitudes and preferences towards refugees.

Open to: the public,