Twitter Text Analysis with @WeAreRLadies
Details
R-Ladies Board Member Katherine Simeon will give a talk on text analysis in R using a year's worth of @WeAreRLadies tweets!
@WeAreRLadies (https://twitter.com/WeAreRLadies) is the rotating curation account (RoCur) for R-Ladies Global. Each week, an awesome R-Lady takes over the account to talk about their work and perspectives in R. Katherine is the founder and admin of the @WeAreRLadies Twitter account showcasing R-Ladies in statistics, data science, and more!
Schedule
6-6:30 -- Food and drinks, Intros & Announcements
6:30-7:30 -- @WeAreRLadies Text Analysis
7:30-8:00-- Socializing/Networking/Hanging out/Chillin'
Q: Are men welcome to attend this event?
A: Our primary mission is to encourage more women and non-binary individuals to get involved in the R community. As such, we strongly encourage that all men who attend this event have a female or non-binary sponsor. Please contact chicago@rladies.org if you have questions.
Additionally, please help us by spreading the word about R-Ladies, and by being respectful of the fact that this event is primarily for women/non-binary/female-identifying individuals.
• What to bring
Yourself! And maybe a laptop or mobile device -- live-tweeting is encouraged.
• Important to know
We expect all attendees to abide & be governed by our community code of conduct. Please take a moment to review our R-Ladies Global code of conduct (particularly if this is your first time attending!): https://github.com/rladies/starter-kit/wiki/Code-of-Conduct
• Thank you to our sponsors!
We are grateful to Strata Decision Technology for hosting us this month!!
Strata Decision Technology is hiring!
Check out their openings: https://www.stratadecision.com/careers/
Thank you to Microsoft Developer Advocates (https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/advocates/index.html) and David Smith for sponsoring pizza for this event!
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Twitter Text Analysis with @WeAreRLadies