Events

Learn to make interactive, publication-quality web-based graphs in R using the RShiny package.

Allyson Brantley will discuss her new book, Brewing a Boycott: How a Grassroots Coalition Fought Coors and Remade American Consumer Activism, as well as the research behind it.

Professor William L. Tabac will discuss his book, The Rise and Fall of Nashville Lawyer Tommy Osborn: Kennedy Convictions, examining the legendary clash between Robert Kennedy and James R. Hoffa.

Learn more about the key concepts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and get started making basic maps using data.

In this workshop we help you understand how to acquire social media for your research, focusing on Twitter.

Poet Brian G. Gilmore will be reading from his latest collection, "Come See about Me, Marvin" and discussing his work.

This workshop will introduce participants to programming by using Python to focus on the basic concepts that all programming languages build upon.

Learn how to create maps of location data, like places and addresses, in this introductory workshop.

Iraqi historian Omar Mohammed discusses the recent resurgence of ISIS in Syria and provides a historical background to their movement.

Learn more about the key concepts of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and get started making basic maps using data.

Author Michelle Orange will be reading and discussing her work.

A panel of George Washington University experts discusses the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

Participants will be introduced to the spacy Python library and basic methods of quantitative textual analysis.

Steve Viscelli will discuss his book The Big Rig: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream.

This workshop will walk you through the R functionality you can use to compute correlations between continuous variables.