Instructional Materials/Guides
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| Instructional Material | Links | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Grinnell Voyant Tutorial | https://brockdsl.github.io/Introduction-to-Text-Analysis-with-Voyant-Tools/ | |
| Public Engagement Model | https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab076 | |
| Selling Southern Places | https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab076 | |
| Language Analysis in Library OPAC | https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.40.05.16034 | |
| External Limbo, Internal Limbo | https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/smpp/artykul/external-limbo-internal-limbo-on-the-detention-of-immigrants-in-polish-guarded-centres-for-foreigners | |
| Textvisualisierung und digitale Literaturanalyse | https://fortext.net/ressourcen/videos/tutorials/textvisualisierung-und-digitale-literaturanalyse | German |
| UC Santa Cruz Tutorial (Miriam Posner) | https://github.com/miriamposner/voyant-workshop/blob/master/investigating-texts-with-voyant.md | |
| Voyant Tools Knots for Text Analysis | https://guides.libraries.psu.edu/c.php?g=1123281&p=8275191 | |
| Basic Guide to Voyant | https://libguides.sjsu.edu/c.php?g=1099107&p=8805252 | |
| Princeton Quickstart Guide | https://mcgrawect.princeton.edu/guides/Quickstart-Guide-Voyant.pdf | |
| Harvard Voyant Guide | https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/jdrc/getting-started-voyant-tools-0 | |
| Dariah, DH in Practice | https://teach.dariah.eu/mod/page/view.php?id=218 | |
| UBC Program for Open Scholarship / CLARIN-DK Workshop | https://www.clarin.eu/blog/clarin-dk-presents-teaching-teachers-%E2%80%93-interactive-workshop-voyant-tools | |
| Security and Crisis in Populist Discourse | https://www.proquest.com/docview/2769610842/abstract/409921D461664F27PQ/1 | |
| Playlist of Tool Tutorials | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbsjQnZdzhODquq_ZUW7gdLbbokYMlv3A | English |
| Voyant Tools Tutorial Screencasts | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDCADF35691404F54 | English |
| DATAKUBEN Voyant Tools Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzmqDzBWP43RDUE6St-51PnXBG2J7shbN | English |
| Voyant & Retórica Digital do EMAPS | https://www.hcc.inf.puc-rio.br/EMAPS/Voyant/ | Portuguese |
| Manual Voyant Tools (Francisco Gago-Jover) | https://hispanicseminary.org/manuales/voyant/ | Spanish |
| Dialogica: Thinking-Through Voyant (Geoffrey Rockwell) | https://voyanttools.github.io/dialogica/ | English |
| Voyant Tools Official Tutorial and Workshop Guide | https://voyant-tools.org/docs/tutorial-tutorial.html | English |
| Spyral LearnSpyral Tutorial Series | https://voyant-tools.org/spyral/learnspyral@gh/Tutorials/ | English |
| Spyral ALTA – Art of Literary Text Analysis | https://voyant-tools.org/spyral/alta | English |
| DHSI 2026 Course: Introduction to Textual Analysis with Voyant and Spyral | https://dhsi.org/2025/10/01/introduction-to-textual-analysis-a-course-on-voyant-and-spyral-dhsi-2026/ | English |
| McMaster SCDS – Textual Analysis with Voyant (Self-Paced Online Module) | https://learn.scds.ca/intro-voyant/ | English |
| Bridging Divides TMU – Voyant and Spyral Training Series | https://www.torontomu.ca/bridging-divides/news-and-events/events/2026/01/voyant-and-spyral-training-part-1/ | English |
| McGill DigiHum – Voyant Tools DH13 Teaching Edition (Workshop Materials) | https://digihum.mcgill.ca/voyant/workshops/dh13/ | English |
| DLFteach – Gentle Introduction to Text Analysis with Voyant (Goblin Market) | https://dlfteach.pubpub.org/pub/vol3-marraccini-text-analysis/release/1 | English |
| DARIAH OpenMethods – Voyant Tools (Curated Method Annotation) | https://openmethods.dariah.eu/2019/08/06/voyant-tools/ | English |
| H2IOSC / CLARIN-IT – Analysing Textual Corpora with Voyant Tools (Workshop) | https://www.h2iosc.cnr.it/training-analysing-textual-corpora-with-voyant-tools/ | Italian |
| CLARIN-DK – Voyant Tools (Infrastructure and Training) | https://info.clarin.dk/en/the-clarin-dk-infrastructure/voyant-tools/ | English |
| HSS Winter Series 2023: Using Voyant and Spyral (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gs2xNCB6HKc | English |
| Programming Historian – Corpus Analysis with Voyant Tools (EN) | https://programminghistorian.org/en/lessons/corpus-analysis-voyant-tools | English |
| Programming Historian – Análisis de corpus con Voyant Tools (ES) | https://programminghistorian.org/es/lecciones/analisis-voyant-tools | Spanish |
| Duke University – Voyant Tools (Digital Humanities) | https://digitalhumanities.duke.edu/resource/voyant | English |
| University of Oxford Bodleian – Text Analysis Tools (LibGuide) | https://libguides.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/english-language/Text-Analysis | English |
| University of Oslo Library – Voyant for Text Mining | https://www.ub.uio.no/english/courses-events/courses/study-programs/hf/phd/research-tools/voyant.html | English |
| Aarhus University CDMM – Voyant Tools | https://cc.au.dk/en/cdmm/tools-and-tutorials/data-analysis/voyant-tools | English |
| University of Galway – Voyant Tools (LibGuide) | https://libguides.library.universityofgalway.ie/DigitalTools/VoyantTools | English |
| Florida State University – Text Analysis / Voyant (LibGuide) | https://guides.lib.fsu.edu/text-analysis/voyant | English |
| University of Pennsylvania – Voyant (LibGuide) | https://guides.library.upenn.edu/penntdm/tools/voyant | English |
| George Mason University – Voyant Text Analysis Tools (LibGuide) | https://infoguides.gmu.edu/textanalysistools/voyant | English |
| George Washington University – Voyant Qualitative Data (LibGuide) | https://libguides.gwu.edu/qualitative/voyant | English |
| Claremont Colleges Library – Voyant Tools Digital Scholarship Tutorial | https://library.claremont.edu/dh-tutorials/voyant-tools/ | English |
| UCLA DH 101 – Voyant Text Analysis | https://dh101.humanities.ucla.edu/?page_id=172 | English |
| Rice University – Using Voyant for Text Analysis (Digital History Methods) | https://ricedh.github.io/02-voyant.html | English |
| Grinnell College Vivero – Voyant Training | https://vivero.sites.grinnell.edu/trainings/voyant/ | English |
| SSRC Labs – Voyant Tutorial (Doing Digital Scholarship) | https://labs.ssrc.org/dds/articles/voyant-tutorial/ | English |
| University of Queensland Library – Text Analysis with Voyant Tools | https://uqlibrary.github.io/technology-training/Voyant/voyant.html | English |
| San Diego State University – Voyant Tools (TeachDH) | https://teachdh.sdsu.edu/tools/voyant/ | English |
| Gettysburg College – Voyant Tools (Digital Humanities Toolkit) | https://dh.sites.gettysburg.edu/toolkit/tools/voyant-tools/ | English |
| Baylor University – Voyant Tools (LibGuide) | https://libguides.baylor.edu/c.php?g=1056212&p=7673576 | English |
| Hong Kong Polytechnic University – Voyant (LibGuide) | https://libguides.lb.polyu.edu.hk/online-tools-for-assignment/voyant | English |
| James Cook University – Voyant Digital Methods (LibGuide) | https://libguides.jcu.edu.au/digitalmethods/voyant | English |
| University of Ottawa – Fouille de textes / Text Mining (LibGuide) | https://uottawa.libguides.com/c.php?g=708830&p=5049747 | French |
| Heather Froehlich – Voyant Tools Worksheet for Classroom Use | https://hfroehli.ch/workshops/voyant-tools-worksheet-for-classroom-use/ | English |
| CORA – Introduction to Voyant Assignment (ENGL 5998) | https://projectcora.org/assignment/introduction-voyant-assignment | English |
| DWRL UT Austin – Lesson Plan: Visualizing and Analyzing Texts with Voyant | https://www.dwrl.utexas.edu/2016/11/29/voyant-for-text-analysis/ | English |
| DWRL UT Austin – Lesson Plan: Terministic Screens with Voyant | https://www.dwrl.utexas.edu/2017/04/04/lesson-plan-visualizing-and-analyzing-terministic-screens-with-voyant/ | English |
| Brock University HIST2F90 – Advanced Voyant Tools Workshop (ebook) | https://brockuhistory.ca/ebooks/hist2f90/advanced-voyant-workshop-1 | English |
| Villanova University – Text Analysis 101: Voyant Tools (PDF Tutorial) | https://library.villanova.edu/application/files/9815/8739/5480/VoyantToolsParadiseLostTutorial.pdf | English |
| Binghamton University – Voyant Tools Workshop | https://orb.binghamton.edu/library_resources/13/ | English |
| A-State / Scalar – A Practical Guide to Text Analysis with Voyant Tools | https://scalar.usc.edu/works/introduction-to-digital-humanities-a-state/media/a-practical-guide-to-text-ana-lysis-with-voyant-tools | English |
| Intro to Text Analysis using Voyant Tools with Stéfan Sinclair (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYmngzBtrLI | English |
| Geoffrey Rockwell – Webinar on Text Analysis with Voyant Tools (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToEu8e7pKi4 | English |
| Computational Text Analysis with Voyant Tools – DC4LT Webinar (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKFezedS9B4 | English |
| DH Toolbox: See Your Text – An Introduction to Voyant Tools (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9tUARRcIs8 | English |
| Tool Walkthrough: Spyral Notebook (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GAScTbcXx4 | English |
| Voyant Tools Tutorial: A Beginner's Guide to Text Analysis (YouTube, 2025) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqH1yDWOaYE | English |
| Introduction to Voyant Tools: Basic Distant Reading of Literature (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQbf6V77ScA | English |
| aurelberra/voyant_tools – French Tutorial and Workshop Materials (GitHub) | https://github.com/aurelberra/voyant_tools | French |
| silviaegt/voyant-tools-tutorial-espanol (GitHub) | https://github.com/silviaegt/voyant-tools-tutorial-espanol | Spanish |
| UNAM / Coursera – Voyant Tools para generar visualizaciones (MOOC module) | https://es.coursera.org/lecture/hd/voyant-tools-para-generar-visualizaciones-7TkMt | Spanish |
| Estudios Indianos / Universidad del Pacífico – Manual para Voyant Tools | https://estudiosindianos.up.edu.pe/en/resources/humanidades-digitales-manual-para-voyant-tools/ | Spanish |
| Fundación Sociedades Digitales – Guía para el Manejo de Voyant Tools | https://sociedadesdigitales.org/web/2024/09/04/guia-para-el-manejo-de-voyant-tools/ | Spanish |
| Métodos Avanzados de Investigación – Análisis de corpus con Voyant Tools | https://www.metodos.work/2022/03/22/analisis-de-corpus-con-voyant-tools/ | Spanish |
| SEDIC – Taller: Introducción a Voyant Tools (Spain) | https://www.sedic.es/taller-introduccion-a-voyant-tools-taller-gratuito-y-exclusivo-para-socios-de-sedic/ | Spanish |
| CLARIAH-ES / Universidad de Jaén – Taller: Voyant Tools y ANALHITZA | https://clariah.ujaen.es/2025/06/10/formacion-taller-herramientas-para-analisis-linguisticos-voyant-tools-y-analhitza/ | Spanish |
| Text Mining – Práctica con Voyant Tools (YouTube, Spanish) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuZ7nJ6UCXI | Spanish |
| Voyant Tools: Herramienta para el análisis cuantitativo de texto (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXhBxQXhq_0 | Spanish |
| Aurélien Berra – Introduction à Voyant Tools (French Tutorial, GitHub) | https://github.com/aurelberra/voyant_tools/blob/master/tutorial/voyant_tools_intro_fr.md | French |
| Aurélien Berra – Atelier Voyant Tools Paris 2018 (Workshop Materials) | https://github.com/aurelberra/voyant_tools/blob/master/workshop/2018-06-28_voyant_tools_intro_paris.md | French |
| EduTech Wiki (Université de Genève) – Voyant Tools | https://edutechwiki.unige.ch/fr/Voyant_Tools | French |
| INHA Paris – Tutoriel Voyant Tools (Les Envois de Rome) | https://inhaparis.github.io/Les-envois-de-Rome_v1/tutorials/tuto_VoyantTools.html | French |
| Lab-yrinthe (Québec) – Voyant Tools Guide | https://lab-yrinthe.ca/education/voyant-tools/ | French |
| Université de Lausanne / datahist – Voyant-tools: Enseigner l'histoire par les données | https://datahist.hypotheses.org/category/tutoriels/voyant-tools | French |
| médialab Sciences Po – Voyant Tools | https://medialab.sciencespo.fr/outils/voyant-tools/ | French |
| Canopé Académie de Poitiers – Voyant-tools: analyseur de textes | https://blogpeda.ac-poitiers.fr/circo-lrs/?p=3930 | French |
| CLARIN/CORLI (ORTOLANG) – Documentation Voyant Tools | https://ct3.ortolang.fr/corlidocs/voyanttools/ | French |
| École d'hiver des SHS 2023 – Introduction à Voyant (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMR99HTyeu4 | French |
| forTEXT – Textvisualisierung mit Voyant (Lerneinheit) | https://fortext.net/routinen/lerneinheiten/textvisualisierung-mit-voyant | German |
| forTEXT – Textvisualisierung mit Voyant unterrichten (School Teaching Guide) | https://fortext.net/routinen/schulunterricht/textvisualisierung-mit-voyant-unterrichten | German |
| forTEXT – Voyant Tool Description | https://fortext.net/tools/tools/voyant | German |
| forTEXT – Arbeitsblatt Voyant: Themen und Motive in Gedichten (PDF Worksheet) | https://fortext.net/files/download/Arbeitsblatt_Voyant.pdf | German |
| TU Darmstadt / studiumdigitale – Tutorial: Voyant-Tools zur Textvisualisierung (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbBHTlXoZO4 | German |
| TU Darmstadt / studiumdigitale – Tutorial: Visualisierung mit Voyant 2 (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvnBpjdpQxs | German |
| TU Darmstadt – Tutorial: Voyant-Tools zur Textvisualisierung nutzen (TUprints DOI) | https://tuprints.ulb.tu-darmstadt.de/27761/ | German |
| Voyant Tools im Deutschunterricht (Schule Social Media) | https://schulesocialmedia.com/2021/03/04/voyant-tools-im-deutschunterricht/ | German |
| studiumdigitale Frankfurt – Voyant-Tools als Einstieg in die Digital Humanities (Workshop Recap) | https://blog.studiumdigitale.uni-frankfurt.de/sd/blog/2020/11/18/voyant-tools-als-einstieg-in-die-digital-humanities-rueckblick-zur-multimediawerkstatt-im-november/ | German |
| Análise de dados textuais com o Voyant Tools (YouTube Playlist, Portuguese) | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6q06atDhFmAV2uCLgH2sK1kWXWuYyucp | Portuguese |
| Explicação do Voyant Tools (YouTube, Portuguese) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfEPaXlEZqI | Portuguese |
| Rachele Sprugnoli – Analisi dei corpora testuali con Voyant Tools (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78dKpX9Bl94 | Italian |
| Rachele Sprugnoli – Esercitazione con Voyant (Workshop Slides PDF) | https://www.alessandromanzoni.org/strumenti/Slide-Voyant.pdf | Italian |
| Voyant Tools: fai distant reading sul tuo corpus testuale – DH Pill 3 (PeerTube) | https://peertube.uno/videos/watch/e7270e97-cc1f-4f2d-8722-613c5349576c | Italian |
| LUDiCa / Università di Cagliari – Il Text mining e le sue applicazioni: Voyant Tools | https://ludica.dh.unica.it/2021/05/22/il-text-mining-e-le-sue-applicazioni-per-le-scienze-storiche-voyant-tools/ | Italian |
| FEM Modena – Linguistica: Strumenti per la didattica (Workshop Materials) | https://fem-modena.github.io/linguistica_strumenti-per-la-didattica/ | Italian |
| Voyant Tools – Instruktionsfilm på svenska (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pz4D2nTLqd0 | Swedish |
| Σεμινάριο στη χρήση των Voyant Tools – Part 1 (YouTube, Greek) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N2cR3fiGrU | Greek |
| Σεμινάριο στη χρήση των Voyant Tools – Part 2 (YouTube, Greek) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMF65gfXVzE | Greek |
| Digital Ottoman Studies – Voyant Tools ile Metin Analizi: Kısa Rehber | https://www.digitalottomanstudies.com/post/voyant-tools-ile-metin-analizi-k%C4%B1sa-rehber?lang=tr | Turkish |
| Veri Gazeteciliği – Veri Görselleştirme ve Metin Analiz Aracı: Voyant-Tools | https://www.verigazeteciligi.com/veri-gorsellestirme-metin-analiz-araci-voyant-tools/ | Turkish |
| Voyant Tools ile Temel Düzey Metin Analizi (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lU1f5Yzgg8 | Turkish |
| Tutorial menggunakan Voyant Tools: Penelitian Corpus Sastra (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EgfH-otcHQ | Indonesian |
| Voyant Tools untuk Analisis Teks (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdTT5OLfWy0 | Indonesian |
| Voyant Tools untuk Analisis Teks (Workshop Slides, Zenodo) | https://zenodo.org/records/3936506 | Indonesian |
| 開発者によるVoyant Toolsの紹介 [Introduction to Voyant Tools by the Developer] (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qA-ZVLcY_vY | Japanese |
| UTDH Lab – Voyant Toolsで簡単テキスト分析 [Easy Text Analysis with Voyant Tools] (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3z0ohZyH-U | Japanese |
| digitalnagasaki – 簡易テクスト分析にVoyant-Toolsもいかがでしょうか？ [Quick Text Analysis with Voyant] (blog) | https://digitalnagasaki.hatenablog.com/entry/2016/07/30/040123 | Japanese |
| 코딩 없이 텍스트 분석하기: Voyant Tools [Text Analysis without Coding: Voyant Tools] (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzmkVBczfUM | Korean |
| Voyant Tools – Spyral Notebook 텍스트 분석 html로 공유하기 (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8Op6QOsuK8 | Korean |
| Voyant Tools – Mandala, Topics, RezoViz 설명 (YouTube) | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDjjfCzVzBs | Korean |
| 한국 디지털인문학 허브 – Voyant Tools [Korea Digital Humanities Hub Guide] | https://www.digitalhumanities.kr/144 | Korean |
| Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Library – Voyant Tools Beginner's Guide | https://lib.xjtlu.edu.cn/node/1801 | Chinese |
| Word Cloud vs. Voyant文字分析 [Word Cloud vs. Voyant Text Analysis] (Medium) | https://medium.com/@99053.111y/word-cloud-v-s-voyant%E6%96%87%E5%AD%97%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90-fb8279bf4f29 | Chinese (Traditional) |
| Sysblok – Voyant Tools с Достоевским: некраткое руководство [Voyant Tools with Dostoevsky: A Detailed Guide] | https://sysblok.ru/philology/gid-po-voyant-tools-podgotovka-korpusa/ | Russian |
| NIT – Анализ текста: Voyant Tools [Text Analysis: Voyant Tools] | https://nitforyou.com/voyant-tools/ | Russian |