Lunch Byte: Conducting Twitter Research

Twitter has become a popular data source in many research areas. Some of the specific features of Twitter make it possible to focus the research on some specific phenomenon and behavior, making Twitter a very versatile data sources and platform to study human behavior. In this webinar we will give an overview of some of these possibilities. We will start from data collection and end with presenting methods and examples to 1) map networks of conversational connections on Twitter, and 2) research content of the tweets.