tudents will pick up a research question of their choice, suitable to be answered to through visual data. In order to answer the question(s), they will use existing data or they will produce new data to be analyzed. Depending on the research questions, visual data can be collected, for example, from digital platforms and social media, newspapers, archives, to name just a few. Students can apply quantitative, qualitative methods or realize a mixed-method visual analysis. As a guideline, the research paper will have a length of 6-7,000 words. It will include the literature review and the description of the methodology, the data analysis, challenges and potential ways forward. The data-set used should be included in an annex.
