Media and Politics (DHH17)

This repository includes scripts and exploratory research output created during one-week intensive digital humanities workshop Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon DHH17. Media and Politics team had access to the full texts of Finnish Broadcasting Company web news archive and Helsingin Sanomat (major Finnish newspaper) archive, including news and long-form journalism.

Research output

• Using structural topic models to see how energy politics and immigration have been discussed in journalism of YLE and HS. See document in RPubs.

• See documents and graphics in the research_output subdirectory of this repo

• Processed document data and topic model datafi can be found at /data_analysis/topic-modeling subdirectory. Please note that original datasets are not publicly available.