R for Stylistics is a two-day (January 19-20, 2023), hands-on workshop for students and scholars of stylistics/literary linguistics who are eager to learn how to use the R programming environment to handle textual data. The workshop will follow an intensive two-day program in which participants will learn the basics of working with R and R Studio, as well as some methods of basic textual analysis with R. The workshop is best suited to advanced students (i.e. MA, PhD) and scholars of stylistics with no prior programming experience.
Please note that this is an in-person only event with no hybrid option.
Please also note that the number of spots on the workshop is limited and we are therefore not able to guarantee that all applicants will receive a place.
Participants will leave with an understanding of:
Please also note that the number of spots on the workshop is limited and we are therefore not able to guarantee that all applicants will receive a place.
Participants will leave with an understanding of:
- the basic functioning of R and R Studio
- how to clean and prepare (text) data
- visualization techniques
- simple text analysis
Instructors:
- Ernestine Lahey, University College Roosevelt
- Sara Bartl, University of Birmingham
Venue:
University College Roosevelt, Middelburg, The Netherlands
This workshop is made possible through a fellowship from the Netherlands eScience Center. We are happy to be able to offer the workshop free of charge for all participants.
