Welcome to the Tracing COVID-19 Data: Data & Technological Citizenship During the COVID-19 Pandemic Project about page. You can:

• Read about the project description here,
• Meet the team (below)
• See project’s output (below)
• For more information contact me at Tracey dot Lauriault at Carleton dot ca.

Research Team:

Tracey P. Lauriault, Primary Investigator
Associate Professor, Critical Media and Big Data, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1847-2738

Kit Chokly, Research Assistant, Design & coordination
Graduate Student, School of Journalism nd Communication, Carleton University
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8063-2152, kitchokly.com

Amanda Hunter, Research Assistant, Open Science
Graduate Student, School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-hunter-b0382372/

Meelo Fairfax-Angod, Research Assistant, Communication
Undergraduate Student in Faculty of Communications and Media Studies, Carleton University
https://www.linkedin.com/in/meelofairfaxangod/

Megan Linton, Research Assistant
Graduate Student in the School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University
https://www.meganmqlinton.com/

Kirstei Abbot, Research Assistant
Indigenous Student Advisor & Assistant Program Coordinator, Carleton University
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0631-5463

Catherine Roy, Accessibility and Inclusion Specialist
Regroupement des activistes pour l’inclusion au Québec (RAPLIQ)
https://rapliq.org http://www.catherine-roy.net

Dr. Aaron Franks, Collaborator
Senior Manager, First Nation Information Governance Centre; to explore the topic of Indigenous Data Sovereignty and open data and open science.

Melissa Dane, Collaborator
Research Office, OCAP® and Information Governance; First Nation Information Governance Centre, to explore the topic of Indigenous Data Sovereignty and open data and open science.

Former Research Support:

Aidan Battley, Research Assistant, Accessibility
Undergraduate student in Communications and Media Studies, Carleton University
https://linkedin.com/in/aidan-battley-3b1274132/

Sam Shields, Research Associate, Comparative Analysis
Self-Employed, Graduate of Political Science & Communications and Media Studies Programs
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samueltshields/

Project Outputs (view all local posts):

• February 24, 2021, a work in-progress Disabled People’s Database — Invisible Institutions in Ottawa is released.  These data were created by the Tracing COVID-19 Team.  More to come!
• February 24, 2021, Megan Linton publishes in Canadian Dimensions: Ontario’s hidden institutions – Facilities like ‘domiciliary hostels’ are an outdated model of custodial care that violates disabled people’s rights 
• February 24, 2021, Megan Linton features the project in her interview by CBC’s Alan Neal in All In A Day: why one woman is sounding the alarm about covid-19 in homes for people with disabililites
• February 18, 2021 Tracing COVID-19 Data: Invisible People and Institutions: No data about Custodial Institutions for Disabled People in Canada?
• October 13, 2020 Tracing COVID-19 Data: Analysis of Open Science and Open Data standards for COVID-19 data in Canada 
• September 22, 2020 Presentation: Visualizing COVID Data Critically
• July 20, 2020 Page Scraping & Data Management Workshop #2 with First Nation Information Governance Centre and Powered By Data
• July 15, 2020 Tracing COVID-19 Data: Open Science Innovation, Open Science Article
• July 14, 2020 Tracing COVID-19 Data: Visualizing Intersectionality, Intersectionality Article
• July 7, 2020 OLIP Health and Wellbeing Sector Table Meeting Slides
• July 7, 2020 Research Data preservation and Management with the MacOdrum Library
• June 30, Page Scraping Workshop #1 with First Nation Information Governance Centre and Powered By Data
• June 1, Tracing COVID-19 Data: Project Description
• May 30, Applications de traçage de contacts: entre doute et inquiétude, Le Soleil Editorial
• Apr. 17, COVID-19 Demographic Reporting, Comparative Analysis Article
• Apr. 7, Framework Data by Health Region? Policy Recommendation
• Mar. 31, Data Humanitarianism during a Pandemic, Post
• Mar. 25, COVID-19 Cell Phone Tracking Data – A Health Surveillance Privacy Paradox? Post