Advising
- Emojination (Editor and Mentor)
- Journal of Mother Studies (Editorial Board Member)
- San Francisco Public Press (Data Editor / Editorial Advisor)
- Studio -REV (Advisor)
Writing and Editing
Talks and Workshops
- J298, Berkeley, CA: Maps and CSVkit (March 2019)
- Advanced Media Institute, Berkeley, CA: Introduction to charts and maps (November 2018, March 2019)
- J200, Berkeley, CA: Mapping (October 2018)
- Open News SRCCON, Minneapolis, MN: More Security Trainers Please! (August 2018)
- Media Party, Buenos Aires, Argentina: Nothing Good Happens Overnight (August 2018)
- National Institute of Computer Assisted Reporting, Chicago, IL: Regular Expressions (March 2018)
- J200, Berkeley, CA: Mapping (November 2017)
- Mozfest, London, UK: Let's Be Better Security Trainers Together (October 2017)
- Open News SRCCON, Minneapolis, MN: Let's Be Better Security Trainers Together (August 2017)
- National Institute of Computer Assisted Reporting, Jacksonville, FL: News Games and Simulations (March 2017)
- Loeb Fellow Study Tour, San Francisco, CA: The Future of Storytelling (October 2016)
- Computation + Journalism Symposium, Stanford, Palo Alto, CA: Moderator, Campaign 2016: Fact Checking and Polling (September 2016)
- IDEO, OSCE Days, San Francisco, CA: Open Source / Open Lab (June 2016)
- National Institute of Computer Assisted Reporting, Denver, CO: Building an Open Lab (March 2016)
- San Francisco Public Press, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA: Something About Data (Nov 2015)
- CartoDB Camp, Stanford Geospatial Center, Palo Alto, CA: Mapping (in Journalism School) (Sept 2015)
- GeoJourNews, CartoDB @ The New School, New York, NY: Teaching GeoJourNews (May 2015) Video
- Ravitch Fiscal Reporting Program, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, New York, NY: Data Journalism and FiscalPolicy (January 2015)
- CartoDB Educator's Night Brooklyn, NY: (November 2014)
- Tow Center for Digital Journalism, Columbia University New York, NY: GPG for the Rest of Us (October 2014)
- John Jay Center on Media, Crime and Justice, New York, NY: Telling Better Stories with Data (October 2014)
- Ravitch Fiscal Reporting Program, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, New York, NY: Using data to tell your stories (August 2014)
- Association for Educators in Journalism and Mass Communications, Montreal, Quebec: Media Policy and Participatory Journalism: Teaching, Engaging and Protecting Acts of Journalism (August 2014)
- RW Dodge Foundation, Morristown, NJ: Data and Community Problem Solving (May 2014)
- Investment News, New York, NY: Data Visualization Brown Bag (April 2014)
- National Institute of Computer Assisted Reporting, Baltimore, MD: Designing a Data Journalism Course and Regular Expressions (March 2014)
- Hacks/Hackers, New York, NY: RegEx on the Back of a Napkin (February 2014)
- Online News Association, Atlanta, GA: 10 Things You Missed (by not studying Computer Science) and Storytelling with Maps (October 2013)
- JustPublics@365: Making Sense of the Numbers and Completeness (August 2013)
- HASTAC Digital Media + Learning, Chicago, IL: Creating Community Based Mobile Media (March 2013)
- Digital Waves Youth Media Festival, New York, NY: Interactive Storytelling in a Digital Age (October 2012)
- College Media Association, New York, NY: If you launch it, they will come (March 2012)
- Society of Environmental Journalists, Miami, FL: The Craft: Data Tools You Need Now (October 2011)
- Mobility Shifts (New School), NYC: Publishing Disruptions—Extra-Institutional Publishing Tools (October 2011)
- Excellence in Journalism (RTDNA), New Orleans, LA: Cutting-edge Media Innovations for Your Newsroom (September 2011)
- Special Libraries Association, Philadelphia, PA: "Opening" the Special Library (June 2011)
- National Institute of Computer Assisted Reporting, Raleigh, NC: DocumentCloud (February 2011)
- Online News Association, Washington, DC: You Invent It, They Fund It (October 2010)
- Poynter Institute, St Petersburg, FL: New Tools For Improving Your Government Coverage (August 2010)
- Investigative Reporters and Editors, Las Vegas NV: DocumentCloud (June 2010)
- American Society of News Editors, Washington, DC: Innovations You Can Use in Your Newsroom (May 2010)
- Reynolds Journalism Institute, Columbia, MO: Disruptive Innovations Across Today's Globe (March 2010)
- National Institute of Computer Assisted Reporting, Phoenix, AZ: DocumentCloud (March 2010)
- Nonprofit Software Development Summit, Oakland, CA: Local Legislation Tracking (November 2008)
- Institute for Anarchist Studies, Burlington, VT: Neo-Anarchisms and Technology (November 2007)
- Human Rights and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA: Building a Creative Campaign (April 2004)
Review Panels
- Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California Excellence in Journalism Awards Judge (October 2018)
- Society of Professional Journalists, Northern California Excellence in Journalism Awards Judge (October 2016)
- Stanford University Brown Institute, Palo Alto, CA: Magic Grant review panel (April 2016)
- Newsies Award for Outstanding High School Journalism, Judge, (October 2013)
- Newsies Award for Outstanding High School Journalism, Judge (October 2012)
- Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, Judge, 2010 AltWeekly Awards. (May 2010)
Courses