Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @SOAS
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
579
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-20
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-29
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
121
Percentage of total tweets
20%
Number of Original tweets
84
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
579
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
346
Percentage of total tweets
59%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
46
Percentage of total tweets
7%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
94
Percentage of total tweets
16%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 237 |
Twitter Web App | 159 |
Twitter for Android | 154 |
Hootsuite Inc. | 8 |
TweetDeck Web App | 4 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
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BBCAfrica | BBC News Africa | African news from the BBC. Facebook: https://t.co/WO6e37RBOY Instagram: https://t.co/DI6qruNWHJ YouTube: https://t.co/ZJFI3G9fex | 3,868,560 |
Profdilipmandal | Dilip Mandal | Editors Guild | bylines- EPW, ThePrint, BBC, Quint। Ex Editor, India Today Hindi | Fmr MCNUJC- Adjunct, CNBC। Enquiries and leads: dilipcmandal@gmail.com | 463,205 |
bbclysedoucet | lyse doucet | BBC Presenter and Chief International Correspondent. Canada is my country, London is my city, but am at home in many places. | 342,152 |
QandeelRasha | رشا قنديل | Senior Fellow of @CIPolicy @BBCNews Bilingual Lead #Presenter. Journalism consultant and trainer. MSc@LSEIRDept #WarStudies. creator of #حواديت_رشا | 290,404 |
MabalaMakengeza | Richard Mabala | - | 280,044 |
benedictrogers | Benedict Rogers 羅傑斯 | Chief Executive/cofounder, Hong Kong Watch; Senior Analyst, CSW; cofounder, Conservative Party Human Rights Commission; IPAC. Activist, writer. Tweets personal | 140,334 |
WitsUniversity | Wits University | Official Twitter account for the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Connect with us on Facebook: https://t.co/RZINrHLbEs | 138,798 |
iamthedrifter | Ayesha Siddiqa | Author, senior fellow King's College, London & expert on military affairs, South Asia and politics of Islam anchor ‘Neighbors Talking’ https://t.co/WjF1WkC9Hb | 131,987 |
IsmailJussa | Ismail Jussa | +259 | Proudly Zanzibari | Member of the Central Committee of @ACTWazalendo | 131,537 |
ChidiOdinkalu | Chidi Odinkalu, CGoF | @LSELaw | #LittleFinger is V.I.L.E.| I RT bc I'm curious & Sometimes for a laugh | 111,698 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
DCBMEP | David C Bannerman | Ex Cons MEP for East of England. Strategic consultant & writer. Chairman CDO. Chairman Freedom Association. Pro Brexit. RTs NOT endorsements 🇺🇦 | 17,876 |
Profdilipmandal | Dilip Mandal | Editors Guild | bylines- EPW, ThePrint, BBC, Quint। Ex Editor, India Today Hindi | Fmr MCNUJC- Adjunct, CNBC। Enquiries and leads: dilipcmandal@gmail.com | 11,324 |
LiseColyer | Lise Colyer | @GlobalQuota @ActionOmni + What's Your Story? Corporate Comms lise@omniaction.org Join us: https://t.co/m1tulnvzL1 | 10,264 |
benedictrogers | Benedict Rogers 羅傑斯 | Chief Executive/cofounder, Hong Kong Watch; Senior Analyst, CSW; cofounder, Conservative Party Human Rights Commission; IPAC. Activist, writer. Tweets personal | 8,956 |
nickhillman | Nick Hillman | Director of @Hepi_News. Former spad. RTs don’t equal endorsement. | 8,520 |
Es_Taa | Esther Karin Mngodo | Author | Founder @Umbu___ Carleton Uni. @JSchool_Cu alumna | 2017 William Southam Journalism Fellow @MasseyCollege | 6,804 |
Dr_Ulrichsen | Kristian Ulrichsen | Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. Author, The UAE: Power, Politics & Policymaking and other books on regional politics & security in the Gulf | 6,587 |
AliBakeer | Dr. Ali BAKIR (علي باكير) | NR Snr Fellow @AtlanticCouncil -Scowcroft #ME #Security Initiative|| A. Professor @ IKC-QU|| EX: Snr Advisor FM/🇶🇦 Embassy in 🇹🇷|| views= my own; RT≠endo | 6,532 |
PositiveMoneyEU | Positive Money Europe | We're a not-for-profit research and campaigning organisation aiming to make the Eurozone & #ECB support a fair, democratic and sustainable economy. | 6,521 |
PoMoGandhi | Subir Sinha | Academic interested in emerging forms of politics. Agrarian questions, populism, subversion. tweets in personal capacity. Instagram: subirwa | 5,469 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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LinaKhatibUK | Director @SOAS_MEI /MBI Al Jaber Chair in MidEast Studies/Professor @SOAS. Cofounder @metalcongress. Former leader: @CH_MENAP/@CarnegieMEC/@StanfordCDDRL’s ARD | 50 |
IdaHadjivayanis | Lecturer in Swahili @SOAS Interest in #Africa #Africadiaspora #Education #Translation #Languages #swahiliatsoas | 17 |
EdwardWChina | Fake news/bias against the People’s Republic of China is an extension of racism against Overseas Chinese in the 1800/1900s. Subscribe&Support my YouTube 👇 | 13 |
rita_gayle | 🎙 Creative Arts 📚 Academic ✒ Writing 🏙 🎓 @new_nationwide - @GlobalBlackGeog - @caricuk - @GeogBham - @Midlands4Cities | 9 |
SeanJBremner | - | 6 |
VCDatSOAS | Head of Dept of Development Studies, SOAS University London. All views my own. | 6 |
LIDC_UK | We unite 7 @LondonU institutions. We use #research, #training & #events to work for #sustainable #equitable global development. Join us! https://t.co/E6JjfoYFJR | 5 |
benedictrogers | Chief Executive/cofounder, Hong Kong Watch; Senior Analyst, CSW; cofounder, Conservative Party Human Rights Commission; IPAC. Activist, writer. Tweets personal | 5 |
DeTelemaque | Your friendly neighbourhood Visual Artist, Writer & PhD Candidate丨 UCL Geography (Practice-Related) Visualising 'Everyday Things' 丨@Pesolife Art Collective | 5 |
TelangRitesh | धर्म और राष्ट्रहित सबसे पहले.... | 5 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1640994965424861184 | Thanks @jeremycorbyn for supporting Dalits in the UK! Your response to @SOAS student's union President Shushant's question during a Q&A was truly inspiring, showing your unwavering commitment to social justice. 🙏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 https://t.co/6NK6kax62m | 175 |
1637906863705432068 | "Between 1955 and 1958, we see a lot of building and this coincides with our independence." @Kuukuwa_ Manful's work at @SOAS is revealing the historic treasures of Ghana's design past. @Accra_Archive | #Ghana 🇬🇭 https://t.co/9sm46hwWDg | 79 |
1639400526105149441 | A most extraordinary thing happened today :) I got off the train at Waterloo, rushing to meetings, carrying a @waitrose bag of copies of my #TheChinaNexus books for a @SOAS event later in the day A woman approached me on the platform & said: "Excuse me, can I buy your book?" / https://t.co/dPAoXog7gf | 64 |
1638696837216608256 | Join @ChathamHouse & @SOAS later today for what should be an interesting conversation on #NigeriaDecides2023. It is hybrid. https://t.co/dTneGLRmvv | 23 |
1639520627831783424 | @NolfJan @SOAS But here's the rest of my quote. #Rusesabagina was guilty & much of the evidence was provided by the US & Belgian authorities. This is a story of Rwandan clemency but also of US meddling in a foreign judicial system. #Rwanda https://t.co/1xdnSKcfSS | 23 |
1639207082871095309 | I'm looking forward to speaking on this panel on #HongKong at my alma mater, @SOAS, tonight The Fight for Human Rights & Democracy in Hong Kong: A Forum for Activism" https://t.co/3eYLGtVy8C @Eventbrite | 20 |
1640347517287116802 | Delighted to start my new role as Director of the @SOAS Middle East Institute (&MBI Al Jaber Chair in MidEast Studies/Prof of Practice in the Dept of Politics & International Studies). @SOAS_MEI is a platform for creative, interdisciplinary engagement. The door is open, drop by! | 15 |
1639195893973778433 | Come to @SOAS in June for Language Policy Forum and share your research on the theme of ’Decolonizing Language Policy’! Deadline: Tomorrow: 25-03-2023! See more info here 👇 https://t.co/ScdJdEtjEg https://t.co/zO3s8ngodm | 14 |
1639399753937985539 | I was delighted and privileged to speak at my alma mater @SOAS today to the SOAS #HongKong Society and @ForumGlobalHR, alongside the wonderful @clarawanchai and @SimonChengUK, and afterwards to sell and sign several copies of my new book, #TheChinaNexus https://t.co/0075JgRCaY | 14 |
1638606955366211584 | 🚨 @soas live! 📚 'Black Music in Britain in the 21st Century' @LivUniPress. 🎓 @Neake81 (ed.) opening up in front a full audience. 📱 Follow events on #BMIB21 & #BlackMusicInBritain. https://t.co/Xcxy8eiheW | 13 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
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1640994965424861184 | Thanks @jeremycorbyn for supporting Dalits in the UK! Your response to @SOAS student's union President Shushant's question during a Q&A was truly inspiring, showing your unwavering commitment to social justice. 🙏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 https://t.co/6NK6kax62m | 522 |
1640347517287116802 | Delighted to start my new role as Director of the @SOAS Middle East Institute (&MBI Al Jaber Chair in MidEast Studies/Prof of Practice in the Dept of Politics & International Studies). @SOAS_MEI is a platform for creative, interdisciplinary engagement. The door is open, drop by! | 492 |
1639400526105149441 | A most extraordinary thing happened today :) I got off the train at Waterloo, rushing to meetings, carrying a @waitrose bag of copies of my #TheChinaNexus books for a @SOAS event later in the day A woman approached me on the platform & said: "Excuse me, can I buy your book?" / https://t.co/dPAoXog7gf | 278 |
1639632052550258690 | @benedictrogers @waitrose @SOAS This absolutely did not happen. | 165 |
1637906863705432068 | "Between 1955 and 1958, we see a lot of building and this coincides with our independence." @Kuukuwa_ Manful's work at @SOAS is revealing the historic treasures of Ghana's design past. @Accra_Archive | #Ghana 🇬🇭 https://t.co/9sm46hwWDg | 109 |
1639269080845676547 | Just saw Giulia at lunch after many years. She was in the first cohort of students I ever taught @SOAS, when I was heavily pregnant with Kid 1. We've met up intermittently through the years, but bonding over lunch and a walk was a reminder of why teaching is such a joy. https://t.co/SOIN71HhBE | 107 |
1639931195940012034 | Enjoyed catching up with the careers team at @SOAS and reflect on my time there. https://t.co/mDZz494FXO | 75 |
1639594568202039296 | Plz join today at @SOAS on the 8th Bhagat Singh Memorial Seminar https://t.co/zKiabDa5xU | 69 |
1638440913117536256 | Excited to have been awarded the Global Africa Translation Fellowship by the Africa Institute in Sharjah. Very honoured. @SOAS @HamdaniSalha https://t.co/nepsbxR3qg | 63 |
1639404988064579584 | @benedictrogers @waitrose @SOAS This book is garbage. I read it and it is garbage. All gossip and no proof. The Uyghur and Tibetan genocide has been debunked | 60 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
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#blackmusicinbritain | 16 |
#bmib21 | 14 |
#london | 8 |
#thechinanexus | 7 |
#qswur | 4 |
#rusesabagina | 4 |
#hongkong | 4 |
#corruption | 4 |
#ghana | 4 |
#law | 4 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@soas | 581 |
@benedictrogers | 120 |
@waitrose | 114 |
@soas_mei | 107 |
@linakhatibuk | 62 |
@hamdanisalha | 35 |
@idahadjivayanis | 30 |
@livunipress | 17 |
@andybxxx | 15 |
@edwardwchina | 15 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
63
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🤡 | 109 | clown_face |
😂 | 24 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
📚 | 18 | books |
🚨 | 14 | police_car_light |
🎓 | 14 | graduation_cap |
📱 | 14 | mobile_phone |
🤣 | 11 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
👏 | 10 | clapping_hands |
👇 | 8 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
😊 | 8 | smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 173 |
Objects | 75 |
People & Body | 62 |
Travel & Places | 26 |
Symbols | 15 |
Activities | 7 |
Flags | 7 |
Animals & Nature | 5 |