Join our upcoming training Intro to Programming with #R & #RStudio w/ Rhys Davies and Aislinn Keogh This introductory course will focus on developing skills and a fundamental understanding of R & RStudio. Book here: edin.ac/3Mt4FIu

Sign up is open for Intro to Programming with #Python w/ Sarah Schöttler and martin disley This hands-on course will introduce you to the basic concepts and features of one of the most popular programming languages. Register here: edin.ac/4e3N0CP

Wishing new The University of Edinburgh students and staff a warm welcome this September! The Centre for Data, Culture & Society is a community of practice. Find out more about how we support digital and data-led research. #EdinburghWelcomeWeek #EdCDCS #digitalmethods

Are you looking to improve your digital skills? Come along to our Training Information Session and learn how CDCS can help you! Sign up now: edin.ac/3Z2iy7R

Come along to our first Fika of the semester! Meet others working with digital methods and talk tech over a cup of tea and a slice of cake. Join us on Monday 23 September: edin.ac/3XkCKPN

Interested in learning new digital skills but unsure where to start? Our Digital Method of the Month meetings are a safe space to discuss learning and implementing a new digital skill in your research. Sign up for this month’s edition - Data Visualisation: edin.ac/3z7CCLH

New to Git and GitHub? Join our beginner-friendly workshop designed for Humanities and Social Science researchers! Learn the basics of version control and start collaborating effectively. Book your place: edin.ac/47sYNc0

Don’t miss this training! By the end of this two-session course attendees will be able to confidently apply the principles and functionalities of R & RStudio to their research. Sign up now for Intro to Programming with R & RStudio: edin.ac/3Mt4FIu

The Politics of Numbers: Queer Data and the Counting of LGBTQ Communities 🔢 Super excited to be running this free event for Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture & Society at Edinburgh Futures Institute on 30 October. Booking is now live: cdcs.ed.ac.uk/events/project…

How does Wikidata shape our understanding of history? Join James Baker Battles the Pink SPARQL and QS Robots’s talk to hear about the Beyond Notability project and its efforts to spotlight women's contributions in archaeology and history from 1870-1950. Sign up: edin.ac/4d82kgM

Still places to join our September Fika! Meet with other researchers in a relaxed atmosphere to discuss projects, ideas, and research approaches. Book here: edin.ac/3XkCKPN

Join us for our Digital Method of the Month meeting on Data Visualisation! We are going to discuss good practice, possible pitfalls, and which tools are available to produce effective #datavisualisation. Book your place: edin.ac/3z7CCLH

How do research methods shape our understanding of LGBTQ communities? Join Dr Kevin Guyan as he explores the politics of data collection and the importance of queer approaches. Sign up now: edin.ac/3znZ8jx

Sign up for Text Mining YouTube Comment Data with WordFish in R. This workshop will explore how to take YouTube comments and use R to analyse the dataset with Wordfish, an algorithm designed to identify opposing ideological perspectives within a corpus. edin.ac/3XGsFy9

Curious about how to scrape social media data without stepping on any toes? Join our beginner-friendly workshop with jessica witte to learn the ropes of legal and ethical web scraping in research. Book your place: edin.ac/4domTpL

🚨Webinar: applying for an IASH Fellowship in 2025-26 🚨 Monday 28 October, 13:00-15:00 GMT Want to find out more about funded research visits to the University of Edinburgh for mid-career and senior scholars? Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-appl…

Curious about using #GIS in your research? Join us for our Digital Method of the Month chat. We're breaking down how to get started, the tools you'll need, and common pitfalls to avoid. No experience needed! edin.ac/47vpIUg

Join us and The University of Edinburgh for three #EdinburghFuturesConversations on 'The Future of Education' in October & November. The events will focus on the themes of crisis, utopia and AI. Open to all, in person &online. Book 🎟️ edin.ac/3AR7xwb #challengecreatechange