SICSS-Paris

June 19 to June 30, 2023 | Institut Polytechnique de Paris

Schedule & Materials

Sunday June 18, 2023 - Arrival

14:00 - 18:00 Arrival at Residency
18:30 - 21:00 Welcome Apéro

Monday June 19, 2023 - Introduction - what is CSS & Ethics

09:30 - 11:00 Welcome & Logistics (Étienne Ollion)
11:00 - 12:30 Getting to Know Each Other
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30 Research Ethics (Étienne Ollion)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Research Project Speed Dating

Tuesday June 20, 2023 - Web Scraping I

10:00 - 12:30 Lecture (Étienne Ollion)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:30 Lab (Felix Lennert)
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 18:30 Marie Bergstrom: The New Laws of Love

Wednesday June 21, 2023 - Web Scraping II

10:00 - 12:30 Lecture (Étienne Ollion)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:30 Group Exercise (Felix Lennert)
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 18:30 Laura Nelson: Charting the Unbounded Future – Intersectionality, LLMs, and AI

Thursday June 22, 2023 - Web Scraping III

10:00 - 12:30 Lecture (Étienne Ollion)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:30 Lab (Felix Lennert)
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 18:30 Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra: The Extended Computational Case Method: A Framework for Research Design

Friday June 23, 2023 - Natural Language Processing I

10:00 - 12:30 Lecture (Julien Boelaert)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:30 Lab (Felix Lennert)
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 18:30 Paola Tubaro and Antonio Casilli: Research Ethics in the Age of AI: Work and the Environment

Saturday June 24, 2023 - off-day

Sunday June 25, 2023 - off-day

Monday June 26, 2023 - Natural Language Processing II

10:00 - 12:30 Lecture (Julien Boelaert)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:30 Lab (Felix Lennert)
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 - 18:30 Thierry Poibeau: Natural Language Processing for Social Sciences: Have Large Language Models Killed the Game?

Tuesday June 27, 2023 - Natural Language Processing III

10:00 - 12:30 Lecture (Julien Boelaert)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00 Lab (Felix Lennert)
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 18:00 Start of Group Projects

Wednesday June 28, 2023 - The Augmented Social Scientist

10:00 - 12:30 Lecture (Étienne Ollion and Rubing Shen)
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 18:00 Group Projects
19:00 - 22:00 Farewell Dinner

Thursday June 29, 2023 - Group Projects

10:00 - 12:30 Group Projects
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 18:00 Group Projects

Friday June 30, 2023 - Final day

09:30 - 13:30 Group presentations

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