INFO 300 PS8

UW iSchool Faculty Research Network

This mini site contains two views of the same dataset: an interactive faculty network and a simpler ranked summary page. Use the graph to inspect clusters of shared research interests, and the tierlist to spot the most connected or bridging faculty.

Dataset iSchool Faculty
Edge meaning Shared research areas
Views 2
Network View

Interactive Graph

Explore how faculty connect through shared research areas. Zoom, pan, and inspect node tooltips.

Best for seeing clusters, hubs, and bridge faculty.
Tierlist View

Ranked Cards

Browse a cleaner S-to-D ranking layout and switch between research-area count, total connections, and centrality metrics.

Best for quick takeaways and screenshot-friendly presentation.
Two faculty members are connected if they list at least one of the same research areas on their UW Information School profile pages.