Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture & Society
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Join our upcoming training Intro to Programming with #R & #RStudio w/ Rhys Davies and Aislinn Keogh This introductory course will focus on developing skills and a fundamental understanding of R & RStudio. Book here: edin.ac/3Mt4FIu
Sign up is open for Intro to Programming with #Python w/ Sarah Schöttler and martin disley This hands-on course will introduce you to the basic concepts and features of one of the most popular programming languages. Register here: edin.ac/4e3N0CP
Wishing new The University of Edinburgh students and staff a warm welcome this September! The Centre for Data, Culture & Society is a community of practice. Find out more about how we support digital and data-led research. #EdinburghWelcomeWeek #EdCDCS #digitalmethods
The Politics of Numbers: Queer Data and the Counting of LGBTQ Communities 🔢 Super excited to be running this free event for Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture & Society at Edinburgh Futures Institute on 30 October. Booking is now live: cdcs.ed.ac.uk/events/project…
How does Wikidata shape our understanding of history? Join James Baker Battles the Pink SPARQL and QS Robots’s talk to hear about the Beyond Notability project and its efforts to spotlight women's contributions in archaeology and history from 1870-1950. Sign up: edin.ac/4d82kgM
How do research methods shape our understanding of LGBTQ communities? Join Dr Kevin Guyan as he explores the politics of data collection and the importance of queer approaches. Sign up now: edin.ac/3znZ8jx
Curious about how to scrape social media data without stepping on any toes? Join our beginner-friendly workshop with jessica witte to learn the ropes of legal and ethical web scraping in research. Book your place: edin.ac/4domTpL
Join us and The University of Edinburgh for three #EdinburghFuturesConversations on 'The Future of Education' in October & November. The events will focus on the themes of crisis, utopia and AI. Open to all, in person &online. Book 🎟️ edin.ac/3AR7xwb #challengecreatechange