Mar 16, 2023
The Be Data Lit duo talks with Dr. Brandeis Marshall, a self-ascribed data rebel. Brandeis is dedicated to exposing and mitigating the harmful impact of data practices on technology and society. In this episode, she discusses her journey to expose harmful data practices and how representation matters. Join Allen and...
Nov 15, 2022
Our lady of music, Dolly, said it best “working to 9 to 5, you’ve got passion and a vision, ‘Cause it’s hustling time, a whole new way to make a livin’” and that’s what we’re talking about in today’s episode. In today’s episode we will introduce you to two folks who are finding a whole new way to...
Jul 7, 2022
Finding career and life balance
Join Allen and Sarah as they record a Be Data Lit planning session. Find out what’s been happening with them over the past few months, as they have had to navigate loss, grief, and more. In this episode, they will talk about their next steps for Be Data Lit, question nuclear families,...
Mar 6, 2022
Welcome to the fifth episode of the Be Data Lit – which is all about Data & Taxes. As the title says, taxes are a central theme to our discussion with Jon Agnone, reformed researcher and People Analytics Senior Leader at Salesforce. With Tax season right around the corner in the US, what better time to talk about Jon...
Feb 7, 2022
In this episode, Allen and Sarah (fangirl and boy) chat with the authors of Data Feminism, Lauren Klein and Catherine D'Ignazio.
They talk about their career journeys, and the importance of applying intersectional feminist thought when analysing data. Lauren and Catherine are serious badasses, sharing how the Data...