
Thursday, March 3, 2022 - Friday, March 4, 2022
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Virtual
This is an introduction to the Shiny R package, designed for participants with some R experience (or those who have attended the prior DataFest workshop in this series or reviewed the introduction to R lesson online).
Shiny is a tool in R used to build and deploy interactive web apps. Shiny apps allow novice users to interact with data in a basic web browser. Consider learning Shiny to perform exploratory data analysis or create narratives from data.
Learn more about DataFest at Notre Dame.
Open to Undergraduates, Graduate Students, Postdocs, Faculty, Staff
Economics and Data Librarian
bchiewph@nd.edu
(574) 631-9038
As an Assistant Librarian in the Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship, Ben Chiewphasa provides information literacy, data analysis, and data visualization support via consultations as well as workshops and library instruction. He serves as liaison to the Department of Economics, helps students and faculty locate and evaluate information, and works with Notre Dame community members seeking assistance with data science research and other quantitative methods. Ben’s research interests include critical data literacy, community engagement efforts in academic libraries, and government information dissemination. He received his B.A. in Sociology/Anthropology and Geosciences from Denison University, M.A. in Anthropology (Cultural Heritage) from the University of Montana, and M.S. in Library and Information Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.

Julie Vecchio
Interim Co-Director, Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship
250I Hesburgh Library
