The focus of this chapter is on how machine learning (ML) impacts the analysis of culture in
sociology. It shows how ML has greatly advanced the analysis of culture, with new tools …

Over the last two decades, the formal study of culture has grown into one of the most
exciting, systematic, and dynamic sub-fields in sociology. In this essay, we take stock of …

In its exploration of different concepts, theories, and approaches to the measurement of
culture, Measuring Culture maintains a core narrative that the best research happens in …

This new issue of the Cultural Science Journal marks the handover of the journal's
editorship–it is moving from Curtin University in Australia to be hosted and published by …

Our focus is on methods of cultural analysis, and specifically on those methods that are
formal in the sense that they rely upon the purposeful gathering (or simulating) of cultural …

The rise of the Internet, social media, and digitized historical archives has produced a
colossal amount of text-based data in recent years. While computer scientists have …

In this article methods developed for the purpose of what I call “Media Analytics” are
contextualized, put into a historical framework and discussed in regard to their relevance for …

This chapter reviews how formal and quantitative methodologies have been used to study
culture and cultural phenomena, with a focus on the history of American sociology over the …

Forty years ago, this chapter's title might have seemed oxymoronic. Early network analysis
was rooted in social psychology (sociometry) or in a radical structuralism (blockmodeling) …

This essay introduces the articles found in this special joint issue of Post-45 and the Journal
of Cultural Analytics," Post-45 by the Numbers." It foregrounds the affordances of …