Atlas Lab Launches Fall 2025 Wednesday Workshop Series

September 22, 2025

Discover new ways to level up your data analysis skills by attending workshops hosted in the Atlas Lab on Wednesdays throughout September, October, and November. Led by Atlas Lab Director, Dr. Nathan Carpenter, and members of the Atlas Lab student team, these hands-on workshops will provide you with intensive learning on a specific analytics tool or data collection method.

Workshops are free and open to all students, faculty, and staff, but participation requires an RSVP.

Intro to Social Media Listening: September 24, 3-4:30PM, Weimer G037

Enhance your social media research and reporting skills with a Free Talkwalker account and training from Atlas Lab experts. 

Registration form: https://forms.gle/dwxG73FWPEngvnW3A


Research With Reddit: October 1, 3-4:30PM, Weimer G037

Discover multiple methods for acquiring, analyzing, and interpreting data from Reddit communities using the R programming language.

Registration form: https://forms.gle/MWE3hnAokVEafGEm8 


Advanced Social Listening Techniques: October 15, 3-4:30PM, Weimer G037

Level up your social media listening and research skills through advanced search queries and comparative topic analysis in Talkwalker.

Registration form: https://forms.gle/4nfmum9EFZMaVtiB8 


Research with Bluesky: October 22, 3-4:30PM, Weimer G037

Learn how to use the R programming language to collect and analyze data from the Bluesky microblogging platform. 

Registration form: https://forms.gle/vJ8psctEBwGLEC6u9 


Google Trends for Feature Storytelling: October 29, 3-4:30PM, Weimer G037

Use the Google Trends site for uncovering the world’s search patterns and learn how to incorporate trends data into feature stories. 

Registration form: https://forms.gle/CGEjjykvcF4pAPhK7 


Meta Ads Library for Investigative Storytelling: November 5, 3-4:30PM, Weimer G037

Boost your investigative reporting and analysis skills by learning how to download and analyze data from Facebook and Instagram advertisements.

Registration form: https://forms.gle/eqmUvWjwPmwjwaPX8 

Category: Atlas Lab Insights
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