The Winners: People, Language & Identity
These entries on gender, being, language and (the quantified) self rose to the top out of dozens of incredible entries in this category.
GOLD WINNER
Simulated Dendrochronology of U.S. Immigration 1790-2016 by Pedro M Cruz & team with Northeastern University & National Geographic
Each era of U.S. immigration imagined as a ring in a growing tree trunk.
SILVER WINNER
What 1.2m parliamentary speeches can teach us about gender representation by Durand D’souza with The Pudding & 50:50 Parliament
The impact of women MPs in the House of Commons.
JOINT BRONZE
Casting Shakespeare by Eric Lin
An exploration of how age, gender, and race affect casting of professional productions of Shakespearean plays.
JOINT BRONZE
Women's Pockets Are Inferior by Jan Diehm & Amber Thomas at The Pudding
Illustrating the often complained about but rarely documented fact that men’s pockets are bigger than women’s.
