SICSS-Munich

July 24 to August 4, 2023 | University of Munich

Schedule & Materials

Sunday July 23, 2023 - 18:30 - Opening Dinner

Monday July 24, 2023 - Introduction and Ethics (Carsten Schwemmer & Mario Haim)

09:00 - 10:15 Logistics and introduction to SICSS All Materials for Teaching and Guest Talks of every day
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 12:15 Ethics
12:15 - 12:30 Introduction to group exercise
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:45 Group exercise
15:45 - 16:00 Break
CANCELLED: 16:00 - 17:30 Guest speaker: Frauke Kreuter

Tuesday July 25, 2023 - Collecting Digital Trace Data (Jan Zilinsky)

09:00 - 10:30 Logistics and collecting digital trace data (part 1)
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 12:15 Collecting digital trace data (part 2)
12:15 - 12:30 Introduction to group exercise
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:45 Group exercise
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:30 Guest speaker: Raphael Heiberger

Wednesday July 26, 2023 - Basics of automated text analysis (Carsten Schwemmer)

09:00 - 10:30 Logistics and basics of automated text analysis (part 1)
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 12:15 Basics of automated text analysis (part 2)
12:15 - 12:30 Introduction to group exercise
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:45 Group exercise
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:30 Guest speaker: Jürgen Pfeffer

Thursday July 27, 2023 - Advanced automated text analysis (Valerie Hase)

09:00 - 10:30 Logistics and advanced automated text analysis
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 12:15 Advanced Automated text analysis (part 2)
12:15 - 12:30 Introduction to group exercise
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:45 Group exercise
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:30 Guest speaker: Stefanie Walter

Friday July 28, 2023 - Surveys in the Digital Age (Bernhard Clemm von Hohenberg)

09:00 - 10:30 Logistics and Surveys (Part 1)
10:15 - 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 - 11:30 Surveys (Part 2)
11:30 - 12:00 Introduction to group exercise
12:00 - 12:30 Begin group exercise
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:45 Continue group exercise
15:45 - 16:00 Break
16:00 - 17:30 Guest speaker: Agnes Horvat

Saturday July 29, 2023 - Transparent and reproducible research (Alexander Wuttke)

09:00 - 10:30 Logistics and transparent research (part 1)
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 - 12:15 Transparent research (part 2)
12:15 - 12:30 Logistics for second week
Afternoon off

Sunday July 30, 2023 - Day off

Monday July 31, 2023 - Work on group projects

09:00 - 12:30 Logistics, speed dating and group formation
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
15:30 - 17:00 Guest speaker: Andreas Jungherr

Tuesday August 1, 2023 - Work on group projects

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 Guest speaker: Franziska Weeber

Wednesday August 2, 2023 - Work on group projects

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

Thursday August 3, 2023 - Present group projects

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
18:30 - Closing dinner

Friday August 4, 2023

Participants depart

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