Ness Sandoval, Ph.D, is associate director of Saint Louis University’s Geospatial Institute (GeoSLU) and an associate professor of sociology at SLU. In this episode, Dr. Sandoval traces his journey from a small town in Nebraska to his current role at Saint Louis University teaching students to leverage data to interrogate and better understand our shared experiences. Dr. Sandvoal and This Civic Moment hosts Louis Damani Jones and Bethany Copeland, Engage Democracy Fellows at the Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement, explore the confluence of data science and civic engagement and discuss how data science can inform and shape St. Louis' civic future.
