ADA-DHOxSS

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:

• Matteo Romanello (University of Lausanne)
• Nilo Pedrazzini (The Alan Turing Institute/University of Oxford)

| 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

• 2022: Giovanni and Matteo Romanello (archived teaching materials)
• 2020-2021: hiatus due to global pandemic
• 2019: Giovanni Colavizza and Matteo Romanello (archived teaching materials)

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