Tag Archives: 'methodology'
Emerging Methods for Digital Media Research: An Introduction
Jean Burgess, 15 March 2013
I’m very pleased to be able to announce that the methods-focused special issue of the Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media (JOBEM) edited with my CCI colleagues Axel Bruns and Larissa Hjorth is out now. When [...]
New M/C Journal Article on the Harmful Effects of Twitter’s Corporate Policies
Snurb, 30 October 2012
October has been a busy month – as those of you who follow my personal research blog may already have seen, our Mapping Online Publics colleague Tim Highfield and I have presented several papers at the [...]
Talking Digital Methods in Bristol
Snurb, 23 September 2012
At the start of July, I had the pleasure of being one of the three speakers at the inaugural Digital Methods as Mainstream Methodology workshop in Bristol (I posted my presentation from the event here a [...]
Twitter Research Methods
Snurb, 29 June 2011
Following on from the “World According to Twitter” research workshop at QUT, today we presented our research methods at a pre-conference workshop at Communities & Technologies 2011. This was probably the most extensive presentation of our [...]
Mapping Online Publics: A Progress Report
Snurb, 21 June 2011
Melbourne. I spoke today at the National Public Service Digital Media Officers’ Forum (now that’s a mouthful…) here in Melbourne, where I had been invited to present our Mapping Online Publics project – to a group [...]
Visualising Twitter Dynamics in Gephi, Part 2
Snurb, 30 December 2010
OK, so this is the second part of my post on turning Twitter data from Twapperkeeper into a dynamic network visualisation in Gephi. Last night’s post did the groundwork, generating a GEXF file from our #spill [...]
Visualising Twitter Dynamics in Gephi, Part 1
Snurb, 30 December 2010
In the following posts I’m finally keeping my promise to explore in earnest the use of Gephi‘s dynamic timeline feature for visualising Twitter-based discussions as they unfolded in real time. A few months ago, Jean posted [...]
Mapping Online Publics in Australia
Snurb, 23 October 2010
So, we had ourselves a fine little panel on tracking and mapping social media at the AoIR 2010 conference in Gothenburg today. Below is the presentation from our Mapping Online Publics project (with audio) – and [...]
Mapping Online Publics: Methodological Observations
Snurb, 12 October 2010
(Cross-posted from snurb.info, where you can also find more liveblogging from the DGMS and ECREA 2010 conferences.) Bremen. My CCI colleague Jean Burgess and I are currently in Bremen for the ‘Doing Global Media Studies’ pre-conference [...]
WARM in Urbino – presentation slides available
Jean Burgess, 5 October 2010
Just a quick update to say that the slides from the Workshop on Advanced Research Methods (WARM) at the University of Urbino last week are now available here . It was a very interesting day, covering [...]




ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, Weeks 10-11/2013
Hi Penelope, Soon, I hope - I'm currently overseas and updates have
ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, Weeks 10-11/2013
Hi Axel, Just wondering when you will be releasing the ATNIX for th
Researching Social Media in Times of Crisis
Great work Axel and Eidosa. It's time Qld and Australia entered the 2
ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, Weeks 10-11/2013
Correction: The good folks at Fairfax inform me that the /opinion a
An honest mistake: how to recover from a mistweet
I support Tufekci in her request for an Oops key. I agree that rather