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Mauri Michele

Researcher

Mauri Michele

Researcher

Researcher at Politecnico di Milano - Design Department, he's co-director of DensityDesign Lab. Within the laboratory he coordinates the research, the design and development of projects related to the visual communication of data and information, in particular for projects related to born-digital data and Digital Methods. In 2015, he obtained a PhD degree in Design with the dissertation “Design of the un-finished”.

He is one of the authors of RAWGraphs, an open-source platform for the creation of data visualisations.

From 2017 he's part of the Public Data Lab, an international group of researchers working on the development of innovative formats for the creation and use of public data.He’s interested in data visualization, statistics, born-digital data sources and, of course, graphic design.

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Research projects

  • URBREATH. Systemic Integration of Transformative Technical and Nature-basedSolutions to Improve Climate Neutrality of European Cities and Regions and tackle Climate Change

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  • 'Supercharged by AI: Synthetic and Out of Control.' Media and Information Literacy for Societal Resilience through Europe-wide Library Networks

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  • Digital Methods for monitoring public debate on issues of regional interest (focus on the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games)

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  • GAFAM Empire. An exploration of acquisitions by big tech companies

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  • Data-driven community engagement per Wiki Loves Monuments

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  • Algocount. Public Perception of Algorithms in Society. Accounting for the Algorithmic Public Opinion

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  • Genetic Networks of Gustave Roud's Literary Works

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  • Mapping Nature-based solutions to investigate corporate greenwashing

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  • RAWGraphs

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  • Bìos. Sistema Design Italia for ADI Design Museum

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  • Italo Calvino Atlas. Literature and Visualization

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  • FIRE. Fighting illicit firearms trafficking routes and actors at european level

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