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Syria Data Science Blogs

Articles, insights, and reflections related to data, community work, and SDS activities.

  • 8 min read

    Reading a dataset critically

    Before the first chart: who collected this, who is missing from it, and what question was it actually built to answer?

    • Practice
    • Ethics
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  • 4 min read

    Notes from the Aleppo meetup

    What came up when thirty people in one room compared notes on doing data work in Syria.

    • Events
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  • 6 min read

    Why we started Syria Data Science

    Two people, a post on social media, and five hundred replies. What that told us about how many people were working alone.

    • Community
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