Biography

Johannes Breuer is a senior researcher in the team Survey Data Augmentation at GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences (Department Survey Data Curation) and (co-)leads the team Research Data & Methods at the Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS). Previously, he worked in several projects investigating the use and effects of digital media at the Universities of Cologne, Hohenheim, and Münster, and the Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien (Knowledge Media Research Center) in Tübingen. He frequently gives workshops on topics related to quantitative research methods and the statistical programming language R, and has also taught classes in psychology and communication at both the graduate and undergraduate level.

Upcoming workshops & seminars:

• Tools and Workflows for Reproducible Research in the Quantitative Social Sciences (online workshop with Bernd Weiss and Arnim Bleier), November 17-18, 2022.

• Introduction to R for Data Analysis (online workshop together with Stefan Jünger and Veronika Batzdorfer), GESIS Summer School in Survey Methodology, August 15-19, 2022.

Selected past workshops & seminars:

• Linking Twitter & Survey data (online workshop together with Luke Sloan and Libby Bishop), June 27, 2022.

• Twitter-Daten mit R (Twitter Data with R) (short demo as part of the online workshop Twitter Tools - Collecting, processing, and analyzing data), May 13, 2022.

• Reproducible research practices for psychologists (together with Frederik Aust), Leuven, April 27-28, 2022.

• Ethische Fragen in der Forschung mit digitalen Spurdaten (Ethical questions in research with digital trace data), January 21, 2022.

• Automatic Sampling and Analysis of YouTube Data (online workshop together with Julian Kohne and M. Rohangis Mohseni), February 21-22, 2022.

• Digitale Mediennutzung und Data Literacy (Digital Media Use and Data Literacy) (online seminar), Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, winter term 2021-2022.

• Tools and Workflows for Reproducible Research in the Quantitative Social Sciences (online workshop with Bernd Weiss and Arnim Bleier), November 17-18, 2021.

• Introduction to R for Data Analysis (online workshop together with Stefan Jünger), GESIS Summer School in Survey Methodology, August 2-6, 2021.

• Introduction to Survey Data Cleaning Using Tidyverse in R (online workshop together with Stefan Jünger), ESRA 2021, July 22, 2021

• Working with the Facebook Ad Library, GESIS Data Day 2020, Cologne, January 23, 2020.

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