Tools of the Trade: Voyant Tools for Text Analysis

This series, by researchers for researchers, is focused on discussions, demonstrations and applications of digital research tools in humanities, arts and the social sciences. Each session will include a 20-30 minute presentation, followed by 30 minutes for questions and discussion. Join Lydia Vermeyden, ACENET’s Research Consultant in humanities, arts and social sciences, and a guest speaker for a lunchtime series on the last Friday of each month starting 26 February. Our first guest speaker is Dr. Laura Estill, Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities at St. Francis Xavier University. Dr. Estill will be discussing Voyant Tools, a popular online tool for text analysis.

• February 26: Dr.  Laura Estill, Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities, St. FX University, Voyant Tools for Text Analysis
• March 26: Dr. Heather Sparling, Canada Research Chair in Music Traditions, CBU: Making Song Collections Accessible: Databases and other digital tools
• April: No session
• May 28:  Dr. Josh Macfadyen, Canada Research Chair in Geospatial Humanities, UPEI: Cloud and ArcGIS
• June 25:  TBD

 Click here to register for the series