Following data sets and ideas are only there to give you a starting point. You are free to propose a data set or project idea not listed here.

Google’s Dataset Search, Kaggle and the “Awesome Public Datsets” github repository are good places to look for data sets

Data & Statistics resources from James B. Duke Library

Example Data sets

• Movies: i) Scripts data ii) Subtitles data iii) IMDB Dataset

• Music: i) Million Song Dataset ii) Last.fm Dataset iii) Spotify Dataset iv) Lyrics data

• TV series: i) TV Series Dataset ii) Subtitles data iii) IMDB Dataset

• Books: i) Goodreads Dataset ii) Book Reviews Dataset iii) Book Summaries Dataset

• Socio-Economic: i) S&P 500 ii) World Development Indicators

• Environment: i) Earth Surface Temperature ii) US Pollution Data

• Sports: i) College Basketball ii) FIFA Soccer Rankings iii) Cricket