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Python,
for Humanists.

A home for free textbooks, video lessons, and a full course teaching Python to humanists, sociologists, and researchers new to programming. Used in more than 50 countries.

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Python for Humanists

A gentle, book-length introduction to Python written for those with no programming background.

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Named Entity Recognition

How to extract people, places, and organizations from unstructured text using spaCy and rule-based methods.

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spaCy

Based on the popular freeCodeCamp course. A practical tour of spaCy's pipelines and linguistic features.

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BookNLP

Working with BookNLP to perform literary-scale NLP: characters, quotations, supersense tagging, and more.

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Pandas for Humanists

A practical, humanities-flavoured tour of pandas: building DataFrames, cleaning messy spreadsheets, filtering, grouping, and exporting.

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Intermediate Python for Humanists

The next step after the basics: enumerate, zip, map, filter, lambda, comprehensions, generators, and Counter.

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Playlist

Introduction to Python

A beginner's playlist walking through Python basics with humanities examples.

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Playlist

spaCy

Videos on working with spaCy pipelines, matchers, and custom components.

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Social Network Analysis

Building and analyzing networks with NetworkX for historical and literary data.

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PyVis Visualizations

Interactive browser-based network graphs with PyVis.

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The Course

Python for Digital Humanities

Forty lessons in nine parts. Starts with variables and integers, ends with iteration tools and functional Python, by way of scraping and SQL. No programming background assumed.

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9parts
50+countries
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