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Robert Ackland
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Prof. Robert Ackland is based in the School of Sociology at the Australian National University (ANU). He was awarded his PhD in economics from the ANU in 2001, and he has been researching online social and organisational networks since 2002. He leads the Virtual Observatory for the Study of Online Networks Lab (http://vosonlab.net) which was established in 2005 and is advancing the social science of the Internet by conducting research, developing research tools, and providing research training.
Courses taught by this instructor
Social Media Network and Text Analysis : Online - 4 Day
An introduction to approaches for collecting and analysing network and text data from Social Media, (Reddit, YouTube and Mastodon) and the WWW (hyperlink networks) using the R statistical software.
Social Network Analysis in R: Online
A practical introduction to the network perspective and social network analysis (SNA), with a focus on applications in political analysis.