Social Sciences
Collecting Web Data with R
When:
27 June - 01 July 2022
School:
Institution:
Radboud University
City:
Country:
Language:
English
Credits:
2 EC
Fee:
575 EUR
About
The increasing availability of large amounts of online data has transformed the social sciences. This course equips participants with the skills to gather and process online data for their research.
Course leader
Theresa Gessler Postdoctoral researcher Digital Democracy Lab and the Department of Political Science University of Zurich
Target group
- Master
- PhD
- Post-doc
- Professional
This PhD level course is open to all researchers aiming at bringing their research to the next level. It is particularly designed for those who want to work with several types of online data, for example data from static or dynamic webpages or APIs.
Course aim
After this course you are able to:
- Understand the structure of different types of web data sources (APIs, static webpages, dynamic webpages).
- Collect data from different types of web data sources.
- Parse unstructured web data
Fee info
Fee
575 EUR, The fee includes the registration fees, course materials, access to library and IT facilities, coffee/tea, lunch, and a number of social activities.
Interested?
When:
27 June - 01 July 2022
School:
Institution:
Radboud University
Language:
English
Credits:
2 EC