Access is available on and off campus to current McMaster University students, faculty and staff.
Constellate will be discontinued on July 1, 2025. For details, please see: https://constellate.org/docs/constellate-sunset
Constellate is a text analysis learning and analysis platform supported by JSTOR Labs and ITHAKA. Through Constellate, McMaster members have access to:
- A comprehensive set of interactive Jupyter Notebook-based tutorials for text analysis.
- Analytical access to content from 35+ million articles, books, and newspapers from JSTOR, Portico, Chronicling America, and other sources.
- A computational platform to develop notebooks and collect, create, analyze, and store data.
- Access to workshops and advanced support.
To sign up and pair your account to McMaster:
- Register from on campus or off-campus
- Follow the instructions to verify your account
- Login to JSTOR/Constellate
When your account is paired with McMaster, you will see the message Full access provided by McMaster University after logging in. If you are off campus and aren’t recognized as a McMaster member, log out and back in via McMaster Library off-campus access.