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Teaching materials for the Applied Data Analysis course at DHOxSS. Data science methods to analyse humanities data.

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Teaching materials for the Applied Data Analysis (ADA) activity strand at the Digital Humanities Oxford Summer School. The authors of these materials are Giovanni Colavizza and Matteo Romanello.

Syllabus 2023

Convenors:

Day.session Topic Materials
1.1 Introduction slides
1.2 Data carpentry slides + notebook
1.3 Python refresher notebook
1.4 The Python data analysis stack, pt. I notebook
2.1 Tidy data pt. I-II slides + notebook
2.2 Tidy data pt. III notebook
2.3 Data transformation with Pandas notebook
3.1 Applied data analysis, pt. I: The basics slides + notebook
3.2 Applied data analysis, pt. II: Advanced notebook
4.1 Applied data analysis, pt. III: Visualization slides + notebook
4.2 Applied data analysis, pt. IV: Mapping From Melanie Walsh's ICAP
5.1 Social network analysis From Melanie Walsh's ICAP
5.2 Communicating results and epilogue slides

Previous editions

Acknowledgements

Inspiration for ADA was given by the following courses/teachers:

  • [ICAP] Melanie Walsh's Introduction to Cultural Analytics & Python https://melaniewalsh.github.io/Intro-Cultural-Analytics/welcome.html
  • Ryan Cordell's Humanities Data Analysis http://s17hda.ryancordell.org/schedule/
  • Massimo Franceschet's Dear Data Science http://users.dimi.uniud.it/~massimo.franceschet/ds/syllabus/syllabus.html
  • Bob West's Applied Data Analysis (ADA) https://dlab.epfl.ch/teaching/fall2018/cs401

References

  • Garrett Grolemund and Hadley Wickham, R for data science, https://r4ds.had.co.nz/index.html
  • Julia Silge and David Robinson, Text mining with R: A tidy approach, https://www.tidytextmining.com
  • Folgert Karsdorp, Mike Kestemont and Allen Riddell, Humanities Data Analysis: Case Studies with Python, https://www.humanitiesdataanalysis.org