SCI-VIAN INITIALFRAMING OFTHE CONCEPT
PeterVistisen


AssociateProfessor,PhD


Sayhi:vistisen@hum.aau.dk


@petervistisen
WHAT DID WE LEARN


2017-2020?
IT’S BROAD!-NOTJUSTONETHING


IT’SIMPORTANT-WENEEDSCIVI


ITDOESHAVEASETPRINCIPLES
THE NEED FOR SCIVI
…ismoreimportantthanever!
THE NEED FOR SCIVI
WHICH……principlesgovernSCI-VI?
ANIMATION CLASSIC
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SCI-VI PRINCIPLES
EVOLVING PRINCIPLES
NEWCONSIDERATIONS SINCE LASTYEAR
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PARTICIPATION?
AarhusUniversity (2017)
ARTVS.FACT?
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ARTVS.FACT?!?!
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POINT(S) OFVIEW
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WHAT’STHE NEXT FRONTIER FOR SCIVI?
Someone(ananimator) createssomething(Sci-Viproduct)


inacertainquality(form)withsomeintent(aim)forsomeone


(a‘customer’)towardssomeoneelse(auser)withinacertain
pricerange(economy) throughacertainchannel(medium)
TRANSPARENCY
STAND ALONE STORY


(e.g.‘New People’)
CONTAINED SHORT

(e.g. explainer videos)
CONTAINED LONG


(e.g.AniDox)
‘BUSINESS’ CARD


(e.g.PhD-Cup)
CONTAINED INTERACTIVE


(e.g.Songbird VR)
TALKING HEADS

(e.g.non-animated Youtubers)
…ESTABLISHGENRES
RESEARCHINSTITUTIONS
FUNDINGPARTNERS
FROMOUTSIDE-IN


TOINDSIDE-OUT
MEDIAOUTLETS
VISUALSTORYTELLERS
THESCIENCECOMMUNITY
A LOT OF QUESTIONS


TO DISCUSS TODAY…
HowdotheprinciplesofSCI-VIalignorconflictwithtraditional art&experiencevisualizations?


Theroleof SciVi-communicatescienceorstrivetosupportthescientificprocessthroughSciVI?


Howdowematchknowledgepartners,animationproducersandpublicstakeholdersmostsuitably?


ShouldSciVihaveacommonmodelofautenticityforitsinformation-likethescientificpeer-review?


HowdoweensurethatSciVIdoesnotaddtomisunderstandingsormisuseof information?


HowdoweensurethatSciVigrowstonotbelimitedtoeitherprovenorganisationsortothefewwho


knowssomeonewhoknowsaskilledSciVianimator-howdowegetthegrassrootexplainersinvolved?
HAVE AN
AWESOME DAY!
Thank


you Andgetintouch!
@petervistisen
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Science Visualization - An Introduction to the concept