Converting Eastings and Northings to Latitude and LongitudeA current project of mine involves mapping a large-ish number of coordinates from UK post codes. When geocoding a small set of addresses or…Feb 23, 2022Feb 23, 2022
Published inGeek CulturePlotting Maps With Geopandas and ContextilyWe all need a map now and then. When working with geodata in Python, I have a few go-to snippets of code that can be dropped in pretty…Apr 24, 2021Apr 24, 2021
The Catford Riddim on the 202A short essay about grime, a bus ride in 2007 and what the future of music looked like a decade ago.Apr 12, 2017Apr 12, 2017
Typology of video for teaching, learning and assessmentRemarks at the British Sociological Association conference, roundtable session (Frontiers stream), University of Manchester, 6 April 2017.Apr 9, 2017Apr 9, 2017
Lateral and vertical skills: Rethinking hard and soft skills for work in the digital economySpeaking notes: Presentation at the Digital Research in Arts and Humanities conference, DRHA 2016, University of Brighton, 4 Sep 2016Sep 6, 2016Sep 6, 2016
On the new cheating economyThe Chronicle of Higher Education has published an important story on the large industry of easily-accessible services for contract…Aug 31, 2016Aug 31, 2016
Lo-fi Social Media ListeningHow do you get usable social media data if you’re a student, a researcher or small agency? This has come up a few times in conversations…Mar 26, 2016Mar 26, 2016
Tools for Twitter archiving and analysisWhat if I want to do a bit of social media listening, and I don’t have access to a fancy subscription-based analytics service? What if I…Feb 26, 2016Feb 26, 2016