Alberto Cairo Data Visualization, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Books, Salary, and Net Worth

Alberto Cairo Bio | Wiki

Alberto Cairo is a Spanish-born American journalist, author, professor, and information designer. As of now, he serves at the School of Communication of the University of Miami as the Knight Chair in Visual Journalism.

Furthermore, Alberto works at UM’s Center for Computational Science as the director of the visualization program. Prior to joining the University of Miami, he worked as the director for Multimedia and Infographics at Editora Globo.

Alberto Cairo Age

He was born in 1974 in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Alberto is 48 years old.

Alberto Cairo Height

He is a man of average stature. Alberto stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in ( Approx 1.73m).

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Alberto Cairo Family

He was born in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain to a loving and caring mother and father. However, Alberto has not shared paramount intel with reference to his devoted parents or whether he has any siblings. Therefore, Alberto’s parents’ and siblings’ whereabouts are currently nonexistent.

Alberto Cairo Wife

Despite being a prominent public figure, he has managed to keep confidential his marital status from the public. As a result, we can hardly state whether Alberto is married, divorced, single, or dating. Nonetheless, we are still keeping tabs on this matter at hand and shall apprise you promptly once seen in the public eye.

Alberto Cairo Children

Information with respect to this module is still pending.

Alberto Cairo Education

He attended a local high school. Later, Alberto matriculated at the University of Santiago de Compostela and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree of Arts in Journalism. Furthermore, he enrolled at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya located in Barcelona and graduated with a Ph.D. and Master’s Degree of Arts.

Alberto Cairo Data Visualization | Visualization | University Of Miami | Miami

He joined the University of Miami based in Coral Gables, Miami back in January 2012. Alberto teaches courses on data visualization and infographics. Additionally, he serves also serves as the director of the Information Design, Data Communication, and Center for Visualization at UM’s Institute for Data Science and Computing.

Additionally, Alberto serves at the Abess Center for Ecosystem Science and Policy as a Faculty Fellow. He has been described as always in the vanguard of visual journalism. Moreover, Alberto has also written for Scientific American magazine and The New York Times.

He has a popular visualization weblog titled http://www.thefunctionalart.com/. Alberto created the first journalism Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) back in 2012 in the world in collaboration with the Knight Center at the University of Texas. It has attracted more than 30,000 people from more than 100 countries in the many editions of this course since then.

Previously, he worked at Editora Globo. While there, Alberto served as the director for Multimedia and Infographics from June 2010 to December 2011. He was liable for acting as an executive editor for the magazines of the group. Earlier, Alberto worked at the School of Journalism, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill for four years.

There, he served as an assistant professor from 2005 to 2009. In betwixt 2008 and 2009, Alberto served as the James H. Schumaker Term Assistant Professor at UNC. In 2000, he led the creation of the Interactive Infographics Department at El Mundo. Alberto’s division is widely reviewed as a pioneer in online news.

Into the bargain, he has been the keynote speaker at numerous conferences about visualization, data science, and data journalism. These conferences include New Directions in Health Communication, Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy, the JMP Discovery Summit, and Microsoft’s Data Insights.

Alberto Cairo Books | Book

  • How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter About Visual Information.
  • The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication.
  • The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization.

Alberto Cairo The Truthful Art

He is the author of Truthful Art, The: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication (Voices That Matter). It is a foundational guide to understanding information graphics as well as visualization. Alberto explains in clear terms how to work with data, discover the stories hidden within, and share those stories with the world in the form of infographics, maps, and charts.

Alberto Cairo How Charts Lie

He is also the author of How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information. The book examines contemporary examples ranging from election result infographics to global GDP maps as well as box office record charts. Furthermore, the book also examines an updated afterword on the graphics of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Functional Art Alberto Cairo

He has also written another book titled Functional Art, The: An Introduction to information graphics and Visualization (Voices That Matter). This book is readily available on online trusted stores such as Amazon among others.

Alberto Cairo Florida

He wrote an article on Opinion Post on October 13, 2022, titled I’m the father of a trans boy in Florida. ‘Don’t say gay’ is working as intended.

Alberto Cairo Salary

He spawns his monthly earnings working at the School of Communication of the University of Miami. Alberto pockets an estimated salary of $88,883 annually.

Alberto Cairo Net Worth

Having been working as a journalist, author, professor, and information designer with a total proficiency of more than one and a half-decade now, he has managed to stockpile good affluence in his career thus far. Online resources estimate Alberto’s net worth to be $924,302.

Who Is Alberto Cairo

He is a 48-year-old eminent Spanish-born American journalist, author, professor, and information designer who at this present moment serves at the School of Communication of the University of Miami as the Knight Chair in Visual Journalism.

How Tall Is Alberto Cairo

He is a man of average stature who stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches, approximately 1.73m.

How Old Is Alberto Cairo

He is 48 years old. Alberto was born in 1974 in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. However, he has not gone public with his date of birth despite being in the limelight. Hence, we can hardly state when Alberto relishes and commemorates his birthday.

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