Two field researchers reviewing data with quote: "Our definition and framework start with the existence of data itself—the ability to identify data as data.”

Defining Data and Data Literacy, Step 1 

When I, along with my CEL Scholar colleague Dr. Cora Wigger, describe our CEL project about data literacy and data justice to colleagues, we’re confronted with the same problem: every academic in every discipline defines “data” differently. As a historian…