| Format | Text Guide |
|---|---|
| Level | Beginner |
| Software | OpenRefine, Python |
| Topic | Data Preparation, Textual Analysis |
| Workshop/Event Series | Do More with Digital Scholarship |
Text Preparation and Analysis
Are you interested in textual analysis but unsure of where to start? This workshop introducers readers to the fundamental concepts, processes, and methodological approaches for preparing and analyzing text. Following a general introduction, participants will learn how different software packages (OpenRefine, Python) can prepare for and perform textual analysis. Participants will gain the confidence to use a variety of software and computational approaches, and a better understanding of where to find additional learning resources.
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