Rochelle Terman
Assistant Professor, Department Of Political Science at University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolRochelle Terman is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago with 12 years of research and teaching experience focused on political behavior and computational methods. After a PhD from UC Berkeley and a postdoc at Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation, she blends rigorous academic research with practical data skills. She has designed and taught workshops in R, Python, Git/GitHub, computational text analysis, and web scraping to hundreds of students, translating complex methods into accessible training. Her work sits at the intersection of political science and data science, emphasizing reproducible workflows and web-enabled research tools. Based in Chicago, she maintains an active academic profile and resources on her website for colleagues and students. Colleagues often note her rare combination of deep disciplinary expertise and hands-on technical pedagogy.
12 years of coding experience
PhD, Political Science, PhD, Political Science at University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Political Science, Near Eastern Languages and Civilization, B.A., Political Science, Near Eastern Languages and Civilization at University of Chicago
Github Skills (32)
kubernetes10
python10
r10
bash10
text-analysis10
jupyter9
stable9
loops9
machine-learning9
control-flow9
git-annex9
import-data9
bookdown8
webscraping8
data-science8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
rochelleterman/amnesty-uas
Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 9 pushes in 7 months
rochelleterman/FSUtext
May 2019 - Sep 2020
Introduction to Computational Text Analysis for Florida State University Summer Methods Workshop
Contributions:14 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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