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Akitaka Matsuo is a Lecturer in the Department of Government at the University of Essex. His academic career includes roles as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Analytics and Data Science (IADS) and a Research Fellow in Data Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Rice University (2012). His research focuses on computational social science, political communication, and text analysis, leveraging tools like R packages quanteda and spacyr.
Matsuo’s work spans topics such as Brexit discourse, election forecasting, legislative sentiment analysis, and gendered language strategies in campaigns. He actively contributes to open-source software development for text analysis and has published widely on NLP applications in political science. His academic support hours are Tuesdays 3-5 PM (appointment-only).
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