{"id":2475,"date":"2016-05-02T15:22:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T15:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/?p=2475"},"modified":"2026-05-19T14:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T18:14:10","slug":"institute-member-tracey-p-lauriault-wins-canadian-open-data-leader-of-the-year-2016-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/2016\/institute-member-tracey-p-lauriault-wins-canadian-open-data-leader-of-the-year-2016-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Open Data Leader of the Year 2016 Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Canadian Open Data Leader of the Year 2016 Award\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/tracey-lauriault-e1443128245415.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/tracey-lauriault-e1443128245415.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/tracey-lauriault-e1443128245415-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Institute for Data Science congratulates Tracey P. Lauriault on winning the Canadian Open Data Leader&nbsp;of the Year award, presented at the Canadian&nbsp;Open&nbsp;Data Summit in New Brunswick on April&nbsp;27, 2016.&nbsp; Lauriault is a <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/research\/faculty\/communications\/\">Participating Faculty Member<\/a> of the Institute from&nbsp;Carleton&#8217;s School of Journalism and Communication, where she specializes in Critical Data Studies, Big Data, Open Data, Data Infrastructures, and Data as Media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lauriault has been heavily involved with&nbsp;the Institute since it was established in&nbsp;April 2015. Most recently, she&nbsp;delivered a presentation&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/events\/data-day\/3-0\/\">Data Day 3.0<\/a> on March 29 (watch her&nbsp;presentation <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/events\/data-day\/3-0\/video\/\">here<\/a>) and led a <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/research-data-retreat\/\">faculty researcher event<\/a> in mid-April. It is wonderful to see that Lauriault is being recognized for her tireless efforts to advance research and&nbsp;foster discussion on&nbsp;open data policy and strategy. She is truly deserving of such accolades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright wp-image-2482\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/Award.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/Award.jpg 764w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/Award-160x214.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/Award-240x322.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/Award-400x536.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/Award-360x483.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit:&nbsp;@TraceyLauriault<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about the award can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/opendatasummit.ca\/canadian-open-data-awards-2016-call-for-nominations\">http:\/\/opendatasummit.ca\/canadian-open-data-awards-2016-call-for-nominations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CBC&nbsp;news&nbsp;article featuring Lauriault: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/open-data-movement-canada-1.3557562\">&#8220;Open Data: Why it&#8217;s making waves across Canada&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow Tracey on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/traceylauriault\">@TraceyLauriault <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute for Data Science congratulates Tracey P. Lauriault on winning the Canadian Open Data Leader&nbsp;of the Year award, presented at the Canadian&nbsp;Open&nbsp;Data Summit in New Brunswick on April&nbsp;27, 2016.&nbsp; Lauriault is a Participating Faculty Member of the Institute from&nbsp;Carleton&#8217;s School of Journalism and Communication, where she specializes in Critical Data Studies, Big Data, Open [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"award"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2475"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7753,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2475\/revisions\/7753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}