[Air-L] Searching for Mentor: Twitter API//Data Collection

Radhika G gradhika2012 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 21 14:26:38 PST 2019


We’re already on discord?

On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 5:10 PM Jonathan Schlosser <
jonathanphilipschlosser at gmail.com> wrote:

> Valerie:
>
> I can co-host with you if no one else really wants to take up the mantle.
> Any suggestions for website vs. a chat based app (like discord or similar)?
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Feb 21, 2019, at 9:36 AM, Zheng, Sharon <S.Zheng.1 at warwick.ac.uk>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am a PhD researcher about social media data collection and also
> interested in joining this group and learn more about digital methods to
> collect data via social/digital media. Thanks.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Sharon
> >
> > PhD Researcher at University of Warwick, UK
> >> On 21 Feb 2019, at 14:20, virginia lazaro villa <
> virginialazarovilla at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear all,
> >>
> >> I am also interested in joining this group, to learn for my research
> about
> >> Instagram content related to identities.
> >>
> >> All the best,
> >> virginia lazaro
> >>
> >> El jue., 21 feb. 2019 a las 14:05, Major, Rachael (<
> Rachael.Major at gov.gg>)
> >> escribió:
> >>
> >>> Thank you. I would be really interested in this. Used Twitter for
> >>> recruitment during my EdD but want to use it more for future research
> >>>
> >>> Kind regards
> >>>
> >>> Dr Rachael Major
> >>> Institute of Health and Social Care Studies
> >>> Guernsey
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -------- Original message --------
> >>> From: Radhika G <gradhika2012 at gmail.com>
> >>> Date: 21/02/2019 13:39 (GMT+00:00)
> >>> To: isioma chiluwa <isioma.chiluwa at covenantuniversity.edu.ng>
> >>> Cc: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> >>> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Searching for Mentor: Twitter API//Data Collection
> >>>
> >>> So there are two things this group can do
> >>>
> >>> 1) Peer mentor about the implications of these sorts of methods and
> how and
> >>> if they dominate to such an extent that we reproduce neocolonial
> >>> hierarchies and further invisibilize context ...
> >>>
> >>> 2) peer learning- coz we have to know different things in order to
> >>> understand and yeah we all want that twitter data
> >>>
> >>> R
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 8:33 AM isioma chiluwa <
> >>> isioma.chiluwa at covenantuniversity.edu.ng> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Dear all
> >>>>
> >>>> I am also interested in joining this group. I am a PhD student with
> >>>> research interest in language of identity in online social movements.
> I
> >>>> also have problems with retrieving and analysing data.  I would also
> need
> >>>> this mentorship.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards
> >>>>
> >>>> On Feb 20, 2019 17:32, "Heather Walker" <hgabel3 at uic.edu> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello Esteemed Internet Researchers,
> >>>>
> >>>> My name is Heather Walker and I am a PhD candidate at the University
> of
> >>>> Illinois at Chicago. For my dissertation project, I am taking a
> >>>> netnographic approach looking at Twitter and Instagram data. I applied
> >>> for
> >>>> access to the Twitter API via their developer site, was approved, and
> now
> >>>> have an access key. I've been trying to learn Python by taking free
> >>> online
> >>>> courses and watching a million youtube videos. However, I hit a snag
> >>> every
> >>>> time and usually can't figure out how to fix it.
> >>>>
> >>>> I also have been using DiscoverText (incredible tool), but have
> already
> >>>> exceeded the data limit, making continued data collection there
> >>> impossible.
> >>>>
> >>>> I am reaching out via this listserv to see if there are any lovely
> >>>> researchers with experience using the Twitter API to aggregate data
> who
> >>> may
> >>>> be willing to mentor me? I am working on several manuscripts right now
> >>>> using Twitter data, so can offer co-authorship through the
> partnership.
> >>> My
> >>>> interests and collected data thus far revolve around disability,
> rights,
> >>>> access, and civic participation, diabetes cultural groups, social
> >>> movements
> >>>> using hashtags, and social movement hijacking.
> >>>>
> >>>> I am also hoping some of you might know about
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=ping+some+of+you+might+know+about&entry=gmail&source=g>
> any potential United-States
> >>>> based workshops that provide
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=%3E%3E%3E+based+workshops+that+provide+&entry=gmail&source=g>hands-on
> training using big-data digital
> >>>> methods?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you for your consideration and shared resources.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers!
> >>>>
> >>>> Heather Walker
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> *Heather Walker (Gabel), MS*
> >>>> Disability Studies Ph.D. Candidate (ABD)
> >>>> College of Applied Health Sciences
> >>>> University of Illinois, Chicago
> >>>> hgabel3 at uic.edu : 503.755.7673
> >>>> 1919 W. Taylor Street, Chicago IL
> >>>> <
> >>>
> https://maps.google.com/?q=1919+W.+Taylor+Street,+Chicago+IL&entry=gmail&source=g
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Radhika Gajjala
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Co-editor of Ada: Journal of Gender and New Media (adanewmedia.org)

Professor,
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and
American Culture Studies Program

Bowling Green State University,
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