People
Faculty
Etienne Ollion
Étienne Ollion is a CNRS research fellow and Professor of Sociology at École Polytechnique. His research focuses on politics, and he integrates digital data to more classic data sources and methods.
Hesu Yoon
Hesu is an assistant professor at the ENSAE. Her research investigates how places are perceived and evaluated in ways that reinforce or shift inequalities by race and class. She takes various methodological approaches to answer research questions, including online survey experiments, digital trace data, and interviews.
Émilien Schultz
Émilien is a research engineer at CREST, committed to the development of computational social science practices and data analysis. His main interests include science studies, scientific software, Python, and connecting social and computer science
Julien Boelaert
Julien Boelaert is an Assistant professor in Political Science at Lille University/CERAPS (currently on sabbatical). He has been experimenting with, and thinking about, machine learning for social sciences since 2010 and is currently working on mass-media content analysis with a text-as-data approach.Speakers
Teaching Assistants
Emma Bonutti D'Agostini
Emma Bonutti D’Agostini is a PhD candidate in Sociology at CREST (Institut Polytechnique de Paris) and médialab (Sciences Po Paris). Before that, she completed a Bachelor in Political Sciences at University of Pisa and Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies (Pisa, Italy) and a Master in Sociology at Sciences Po Paris. Her current research leverages computational methods and advanced NLP to study the representations made of far-right politicians and messages in the French journalistic spheres.
Annina Claesson
Annina is a PhD candidate in sociology at CREST and Sciences Po Médialab. She researches practices in political communication among parliamentarians and journalists, with a particular interest in social media dynamics.