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Alvin Chang is a data journalist and Assistant Professor at the New School in the Journalism and Design program. He previously served as the head of visuals and data at Guardian US, leading a team of data journalists and visual editors. His career also spans roles at the Wall Street Journal, Vox, and other outlets.
- Education: Master's in Interactive Telecommunications from NYU
Chang specializes in Data Journalism, Interactive Storytelling, and Visual Communication, often addressing themes such as Climate Crisis, US Politics, and Social Inequality. His recent work explores societal systems through data-driven narratives, including loneliness epidemics, educational challenges, and economic disparities.
His 15 most recent articles (2022-2025) focus on topics like mental health, youth development, economic inequality, and climate impacts. These combine data visualization, interactive media, and societal analysis to connect personal experiences with systemic issues.
- Awards: New School's Distinguished Teaching Award (2024-25)
Chang is also an affiliated researcher with a Northeastern University group studying equitable school assignment policies. His email is alvinchang@brandeis.edu, though he is not currently affiliated with Brandeis University.
