Research Question Paper
10 % |
- Use what you have learned from our sessions on Text Analysis with R, NGram, or Voyant tools and come up with a research question you can answer using a corpus available on one of these programs
- Write out your question and how you are going to use the data possible to answer it
- Write a 2-3 page paper focusing on your methods and how you will turn data into findings
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Keyword Search Project
10% |
- Pick an archive to work from (digital or print)
- Search for texts that will provide you sources to answer your research question
- Write about your positionality and how it influences how you searched.
- Switch research questions with five other people and write about your experience there.
- Write about the experiences and the differences between what the searches brought up
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Complicate-a-Graph
10% |
- Make a simple graph that shows the data you found in answer to a research question
- Change the graph to include something so that it demonstrates a nuance in your findings
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Research Proposal
20% |
- 8-10 page proposal for research on your topic
- Peer Review required
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Research Paper
30% |
- 15-20 page research paper including computer-based methods
- Peer Review Required
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Research Community Presentation
20% |
- Do research on the community that your sources came from.
- Invite the class to be immersed in the community for 20 minutes, including whatever feels appropriate
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