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Introduction to Voyant Tools

This workshop will provide an introduction to Voyant Tools, a toolkit that aims to make text analysis accessible.

This is a UBC Library Research Commons workshop. For more information about our upcoming workshops and to view our open workshop content find us at https://researchcommons.library.ubc.ca.

Goals of this Workshop

At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify core functions available in Voyant Tools.
  2. Load a simple corpus and create a set of visualizations.

Schedule

0:00 Welcome and using Zoom
0:05 Introduction
0:20 Tour of Voyant Tools
1:00 Discussion and wrap-up

Resources

This workshop follows the excellent tutorial content included in the Voyant documentation: https://voyant-tools.org/docs/#!/guide/start.

To follow along in this workshop please navigate to https://voyant-tools.org/. The slides to this workshop are here: https://ubc-library-rc.github.io/intro-voyant/slides/introduction.html

For additional use cases on how and why to use Voyant explore the Voyant Tools Gallery.