June 14 to June 25, 2021 | University College London | Virtual event
3pm - 4:30pm Meet-and-greet (based on this model) (Zoom)
10:00 - 10:30 Introduction and logistics (Faculty Leader: Joshua Becker) (Zoom)
10:30 - 11:30 Small group discussions Lesson plan (participants) (Zoom)
11:30 - 12:00 Break
12:00 - 1:00 Small group lunches (optional) (Zoom)
1:00 - 1:15 Break
1:15 - 1:30 Introduction to the group exercise Lesson plan (participants); Lesson plan (instructors) (Zoom)
1:30 - 2:30 Small group discussion of case study (Zoom)
2:30 - 3:00 Whole group debrief about case study (Zoom)
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:00 Wrap up & Logistics (Zoom)
4pm - 6pm Guest Speaker: David Lazer
10:00 - 11:00 Intro and logistics (Faculty leader: Nicola Perra) (Zoom)
11:00 - 11:15 Break
11:15 - 12:00 Work on projects (familiarize with API and define research questions) (Zoom)
12:00 - 1:00 Group lunches (optional) (Zoom)
1:00 – 2:00 Work on Projects (collect and assess data) (Zoom)
2:00 — 2:30 Epidemic modeling overview (Nicola) (Zoom)
2:30 – 4:00 Work on projects (Zoom)
4:00 - 6:00 Guest Speaker: Ken Benoit
10:00 - 12:00 Introduction and group activity (Faculty leader: Mike Yeomans) (Zoom)
12:00 - 1:00 Group lunches (optional) (Zoom)
1:00 - 4:00 Group activity and wrap-up
10:00 - 10:30 Intro & logistics (Faculty leader: Joshua Becker) Introduction to the group exercise, Lesson plan (participants); Lesson plan (instructors) (Zoom)
10:30 - 11:30 Morning group exercise (Zoom)
11:30 - 12:00 Break
12:00 - 1:00 Participant flash talks (encouraged) (Zoom)
1:00 - 1:15 Break
1:15 - 3:00 Afternoon group exercise (Zoom)
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 3:30 Whole group debrief about group exercise (Zoom)
3:30 - 3:45 Debrief (Zoom)
3:45 - 4:00 Logistics & Empirica install (Zoom)
10:00 - 11:00 Intro & discussion (Faculty leaders: Joshua Becker & Milena Tsvetkova) (Zoom)
11:00 - 12:00 Empirica tutorial Part 1a: a basic guessing game (Zoom) Completed Code
12:00 - 1:00 Group lunches (optional) (Zoom)
1:00 - 2:00 Empirica tutorial Part 1b: custommizing (Zoom) Completed Code
2:00 - 3:00 Empirica tutorial Part 2: adding chats (Zoom) Completed Code
3:00 - 3:45 Empirica tutorial Part 3: adding bots (*Zoom) Completed Code
3:45 - 4:00 Wrap-Up
10:00 - 12:00 Research ‘speed dating’, group formation, coworking and workshops
12:00 - 2:00 Coworking and workshops
2:00 - 3:30 Faculty talk: Andrea Baronchelli
10:00 - 4:00 Coworking and workshops
4:00 - 6:00 Guest Speaker: Eszter Hargittai
10:00 - 11:30 Guest Speaker: Peaks Krafft
11:30 - 4:00 Coworking and workshops
10:00 - 2:30 Coworking and workshops
1:00 - 2:30 Guest Speaker: Viktoria Spaiser
2:30 - 4:00 Coworking and workshops
10:00 - 4pm Coworking and workshops
You can host a partner location of the Summer Institutes of Computational Social Science (SICSS) at your university, company, NGO, or government agency.