Szymon Pifczyk

Map geek and a journalist by coincidence. He runs a popular Facebook page “Kartografia Ekstremalna” where he publishes maps that change the perception of people. Szymon works as a GIS analyst at PwC GeoAnalytics team. He is also a journalist for BIQdata.pl, first data-oriented journalist outlet in Poland and a subsidiary of Gazeta Wyborcza (a leading Polish daily newspaper) where he visualizes data with maps. Szymon also took part in “Architecture VII Day,” a project aimed at gathering and analysis data and architecture of the post-war church boom in Poland and which was exhibited in London, Berlin, and Warsaw.