Social Data Science Week: Social Media Data Analysis
| Dates: | 28 February 2020 |
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| Times: | All day |
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| What is it: | Short course |
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| Organiser: | Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research |
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| How much: | £120
/ Five subsidised £60 places available for Humanities staff and postgraduates |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, External researchers, Adults, Alumni, Current University students |
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| Speaker: | Mike Thelwall |
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Part of Social Data Science Week, a collaboration between the Cathie Marsh Institute and methods@manchester. These courses have been designed for postgraduate researchers, giving you the tools to make use of free and open-source software, and techniques from the cutting-edge new discipline of social data science.
This course describes how to use free Windows software Mozdeh to gather tweets and to download comments on YouTube videos. The course will also describe simple and big data-style text analysis methods to gain insights into the meaning of the downloaded texts and to identify patterns within the data. Analysis methods will cover identifying topic, gender, time and sentiment differences in tweets or comments.
Price: £120
Offers: Five subsidised £60 places available for Humanities staff and postgraduates
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Basement Lab
Humanities Bridgeford Street
Manchester
