Joseph C

Visual journalism — data graphics — GIS

I am a visual journalist at The Economist, working on visual investigations, data graphics, political and conflict tracking. My background is in photography and my interests are in remote sensing, open source geographic data and satellite imagery. I am also studying a MSc in Geographic Data Science and building Semblance Geospatial.


Selected Projects

Seen from above, el-Fasher is a ghost town

Seen from above, el-Fasher is a ghost town

Tracking US military off the coast of Venezuela

Tracking US military off the coast of Venezuela

Tracking Hurricane Melissa

Tracking Hurricane Melissa

The icy cold war America is busy losing

The icy cold war America is busy losing

The next phase of the Middle East war

The next phase of the Middle East war

Semblance Geospatial

Semblance Geospatial

The looming military threat in the Arctic

The looming military threat in the Arctic

US immigration detention footprints

US immigration detention footprints

Israel-Iran war tracker

Israel-Iran war tracker

China calls the shots in Myanmar's civil war

China calls the shots in Myanmar's civil war

Undersea Transmissions Archive

Undersea Transmissions Archive

China projects and infrastructure in Myanmar map

China projects and infrastructure in Myanmar map

Tracking the presidency

Tracking the presidency

Global internet outages map

Global internet outages map

The Economist US election results

The Economist US election results

Estimated building damage in Gaza

Estimated building damage in Gaza

“Hell on earth”: satellite images document the siege of a Sudanese city

“Hell on earth”: satellite images document the siege of a Sudanese city

The Economist US election forecast

The Economist US election forecast

The Economist UK election results

The Economist UK election results

Enhanced Vision.OTF

Enhanced Vision.OTF

Black Hole

Black Hole

Gaps between gaps

Gaps between gaps