Colombo Gabriele
Researcher
Colombo Gabriele
Researcher
Gabriele Colombo is a researcher in the field of Communication Design, with a focus on information visualization and visual methods for digital research. He holds a PhD in Design from Politecnico di Milano (2018). In 2022, he was a Research Associate at the Department of Digital Humanities, Kingʼs College London, in the context of the European-funded project SUPERB, exploring how humanities-based digital methods can be used to understand forest issues and to explore engagement around reforestation. From 2019 to 2022, he was a postdoctoral research fellow in the European research project INCOMMON, hosted by IUAV, University of Venice. He is affiliated with DensityDesign, a research lab at the Design Department of Politecnico di Milano, and an affiliated researcher of the Visual Methodologies Collective at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. At Politecnico di Milano, he teaches Digital Methods and Communication Design in the Communication Design Master Degree. His research and teaching activities focus on the design of novel strategies for the communication, exploration, analysis and valorization of collections of images and videos.
Research groups
DensityDesign
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Research projects
National Biodiversity Future Center. Spoke 5
Project detailsOut of the Flames. Exploring online engagement around the 2019 Amazon rainforest fires
Project detailsItalo Calvino Atlas. Literature and Visualization
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