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https://github.com/afiore/dottorama

Interactive visualisation of PhD grant allocation by the the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MIUR)
https://github.com/afiore/dottorama

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Interactive visualisation of PhD grant allocation by the the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MIUR)

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# Dottorama

_Under development!_ Latest build is accessible [here](http://afiore.github.com/dottorama).
Tested in Chrome and Firefox only.

## Description

An interactive visualisation of [MIUR](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Education,_Universities_and_Research_\(Italy\) "Italian Ministery of University and Research") PhD grant allocatation accross different academic sectors. Uses data available from [Cineca search interface](http://cercauniversita.cineca.it/php5/dottorati/cerca.php) and includes a Ruby scraper and a build script to extract and compile the dataset into static JSON files. Visualisation code is written in CoffeeScript and is implemented using the [d3.js](http://mbostock.github.com/d3/) library.