#  24007 The Geography of Hate 

 



 **Project Title:** The Geography of Hate

 **Key Words:** Hate speech, Social media

 **Research Topics:** Social Media

 **Mentor:** Alexander Hohl, The University of Utah, <alexander.hohl@geog.utah.edu>

 **Project Description:**

 This project aims to detect hate speech from social media data. If possible, various bias types are distinguished (anti-Latinx, anti-Asian, anti-LGBTQ+, antisemitic, …), and spatiotemporal patterns of hate speech occurrence (and co-occurrence) are explored.

 **Tasks and Responsibilities:**

- Data collection
- Data wrangling
- Data analysis
- Data visualization.

 **Minimum qualifications:**

- Proficiency with GIS
- Spatial data
- Advanced Python/R programming

 **Term of the Project:**

- 1 year

 **Deliverables:**

- A set of visualizations (maps, charts) showcasing key insights.
- A comprehensive report detailing findings, interpretations, and recommendations.
- Documentation of the workflow, methodology, and tools used for reproducibility.
- Presentation of key findings and insights to the research team and stakeholders.