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23 Oct 2016

Set Up and Introduction to Collecting Data on Twitter (Using Digital Trace Data in the Social Sciences)

Now, we focus on setting up our data collection and getting acquainted with Twitter's APIs. We start by discussing the…

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Teaching

23 Oct 2016

Introduction and Conceptual Issues in the Use of Digital Trace Data in Social Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Methods, and Big Data (Using Digital Trace Data in the Social Sciences)

Welcome to the course! You have interesting sessions to look forward to. At the end of which, I hope you…

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Teaching

15 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten (Luzern): Session 8 – How to Find a Research Project?

After getting the hang of collecting data on Twitter and preparing them for analysis, it is time for you to…

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Teaching

15 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten (Luzern): Session 7 – Extracting Data for Typical Analyses

In this session we focus on querying the data contained in our database to extract information allowing us a series…

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Teaching

15 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten (Luzern): Session 6 – Loading Twitter Data Into a Database

During this session, we will learn how to load data downloaded on Twitter into a database. Loading tweets into a…

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Teaching

14 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten (Luzern): Session 4 – Collecting Data Through Twitter’s API

In this session, we will focus on different approaches of getting data from Twitter's various APIs. We will be using…

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Teaching

14 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten (Luzern): Session 3 – Introduction to Python

In this session, we will learn some fundamentals in working with Python. So make sure you have a working copy…

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Teaching

14 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten (Luzern): Session 2 – Set Up and Introduction to Collecting Data on Twitter

In our second session, we focus on setting up our data collection and getting acquainted with Twitter's APIs. We start…

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Teaching

14 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten (Luzern): Session 1 – Conceptual Issues in the Use of Digital Trace Data in Social Science, Computational Social Science, Digital Methods, and Big Data

Welcome to the course! You have an interesting four days to look forward to. At the end of which, I…

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Teaching

14 Oct 2016

Sozialwissenschaftliches Arbeiten mit Twitter-Daten: Luzern-Edition

Currently, I am taking my "Using Twitter Data in Social Science" course on the road. This weekend and again in…

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