Co-author Key: * denotes undergraduate students; † denotes graduate students.

Books and Chapters

Bhargava, R. Community Data: creative approaches to empowering people with information. Cambridge, UK: Oxford University Press. Nov. 2024

Bhargava, R. (2023). Teaching Data that Matters. In Raffaghelli, J. (Editor), Data Cultures in Higher Education: Emergent Practices and the Challenge Ahead. Springer Publishing.

Bhargava, R. (2022). Data Theatre. In Kindelan, N., STEM and Theatre Arts Interdisciplinary Integrative Learning: Bridging the Cultures. London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

D’Ignazio, C., & Bhargava, R. (2020). Data Visualization Literacy: A Feminist Starting Point. In M. Engebretsen & H. Kennedy (Eds.), Data Visualization in Society. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Amsterdam University Press.

Bhargava, R. (2019). Data Literacy. In R. Hobbs & P. Mihailidis (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of Media Literacy Education. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.

Reviewed Journal Articles

Snyder-Young, D., Carr, J., Bhargava, R., Perovich, L., Arnold Manges, M., Wason, O., Zellner, M., †C-Dina, A. *Holt, D., *Love, S., *Brockett, H., *Dascoli, Z., *Birnholz, R., Belliveau, G., & Talmadge, V. Viewpoints/Points of View: Building a Transdisciplinary Data Theatre Collaboration in Six Scenes. Arts 2024, 13, 37. https://doi.org/10.3390/arts13010037

Heckman, M., Bhargava, R., Ndulue, E. (2023). Powering in Pearls and Willie Brown’s Mistress: A computational analysis of gendered news coverage of Kamala Harris on the partisan extremes. Feminist Media Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680777.2023.2280545

Sunyou, K., McCreedy, K., Messinger, J., Bhargava, R., Beletsky, L. (2023) The Other Infodemic: Media Misinformation about Involuntary Commitment for Substance Use. Journal of Addiction Medicine 17(6). https://doi.org/10.1097/adm.0000000000001194

Bhargava, R., Bermejo, F., †Chesnutt, K., †Jefferies, D., & Ndulue, E. (2022). A Multinational Computational Analysis of Hyperlinking in News. Journalism Practice. https://doi.org/10.1080/17512786.2022.2133780

Lee, V. R., Pimentel, D. R., Bhargava, R., & D’Ignazio, C. (2022). Taking data feminism to school: A synthesis and review of pre‐collegiate data science education projects. British Journal of Educational Technology, bjet.13251. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjet.13251

Bhargava, R., *Brea, A., Hinson, J., & Perovich, L. (2022) Data Theatre as an Entry Point to Data Literacy. Educational Technology & Society 25(4).

Zuckerman, E., Matias, J. N., Bhargava, R., Bermejo, F., & Ko, A. (2019). Whose Death Matters? A Quantitative Analysis of Media Attention to Deaths of Black Americans in Police Confrontations, 2013–2016. International Journal of Communication, 13(27).

Reviewed Conference Papers:

Bhargava, R., Hadjis, E., Heckman, M. (2024) A Case Study in an A.I.-Assisted Content Audit. Computation + Journalism (C+J-24) Conference.

Bhargava, R., Hadjis, E., Heckman, M. (2024) Testing Generative AI for Source Audits in Student-Produced Local News. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC’24) Conference.

Bhargava, R., †Suresh, H., *Dogan, A.L., †So, W., Suárez Val, H. Fumega, S., D’Ignazio, C. (2022). News as Data for Activists: a case study in feminicide counterdata production. 2022 Conference + Journalism Conference (C+J22).

†Suresh, H., *Dogan, A.L., *Movva, R., Bhargava, R., †So, W., †Martinez Cuba, A., Taurino, G., †García-Montes, M., †Cruxen, I., D’Ignazio, C. (2023) Towards Intersectional Feminist and Participatory ML: A Case Study in Supporting Feminicide Counterdata Collection. In 2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT ‘22). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 667–678. (Distinguished Student Paper Award)

Bhargava, R., †Williams, D., & D’Ignazio, C. (2021). Sketching to Learn: An Analysis of Work by Novice Data Visualization Learners. Proceedings of IEEE Vis 2021 (Short Paper).

Bhargava, R. & D’Ignazio, C. (2021). Teaching Data Journalism in a World of Tool and Tech Overload. Proceedings of the 13th ACM Web Science Conference 2021 (WebSci ’21 Companion). Southampton, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1145/3462741.3466660.

Roberts, H., Bhargava, R., Valiukas, L., Jen, D., Malik, M., Bishop, C., Ndulue, E., Dave, A., Clark, J., Etling, B., Faris, R., Shah, A., Rubinovitz, J., Hope, A., D’Ignazio, C., Bermejo, F., Benkler, Y., Zuckerman, E. (2021). Media Cloud: Massive Open Source Collection of Global News on the Open Web. Presented at the 2021 International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM’21), Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Bhargava, R., Bishop, C., Zuckerman, E. (2020). Mapping and Visualizing News Images for Media Research. Presented at the Computation+Journalism 2020, Boston, MA, USA.

Bhargava, R., Gaikwad, N., Jen, D., Saldías-Feuntes, B., Chung, A., Hope, A., Zuckerman, E. (2019). Gobo: A System for Exploring User Control of Invisible Algorithms in Social Media. Presented at the 22nd ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing, Austin, TX, USA.

Non-Reviewed Academic Articles:

Bhargava, R. (2023). Data Representation as Epistemological Resistance. AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research. Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) Conference.

Bhargava, R. (2020). Pandemic Pedagogy: Taking Data-Viz Learning Online. Visualization Activities Workshop. Presented at the IEEE Vis Conference, Utah, USA.