SICSS-Buenos Aires

From August 10–21, 2026 | National University of San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Schedule & Materials

Tuesday August 11, 2026
  • 9:00am

    Opening and welcome coffee

  • 11:00am

    Introduction: What are Computational Social Sciences? - Presentation by the SICSS-Buenos Aires Team

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    Polarization in Latin America - Theoretical Approaches I - Presentation - Gabriel Vommaro

  • 4:00pm

    Final Project Presentation / Socializing / Networking

Wednesday August 12, 2026
  • 9:00am

    LLMs and Bias - Presentation - Milagros Miceli

  • 11:00am

    Polarization in Latin America - Theoretical Approaches I - Presentation - Gabriel Kessler

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    NLP/LLMs Workshop - Germán Rosati and Román Fernánez Arias

  • 6:00pm

    SICSS-Buenos Aires Opening Lecture - Walter Sosa Escudero “AI, Data, and Algorithms: How Reliable Are Predictions in Social Issues?”

Thursday August 13, 2026
  • 9:00am

    NLP/LLMs Workshop - Germán Rosati and Román Fernánez Arias

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    NLP/LLMs Workshop - Germán Rosati and Román Fernánez Arias

  • 4:00pm

    Socializing / Networking

Friday August 14, 2026
  • 9:00am

    NLP/LLMs Workshop - Juan Manuel Pérez and Román Fernánez Arias

  • 11:00am

    NLP/LLMs Workshop - Tomás Maguire and Román Fernánez Arias

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    Social Network Analysis - Presentation - Charles Sarraute

  • 4:00pm

    Final Project Development / Socializing / Networking

Tuesday August 18, 2026
  • 9:00am

    Political Polarization in Latin America: Operationalization, Measurement, Dimensions, and Applied Analysis in R - Gonzalo Assusa

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    Political Polarization in Latin America: Operationalization, Measurement, Dimensions, and Applied Analysis in R - Gonzalo Assusa

Wednesday August 19, 2026
  • 9:00am

    Discourses, Agendas, and Polarization on X during the 2025 Argentine Electoral Campaign - Sol Montero and Brenda Focás

  • 11:00am

    Hate Speech Detection - Presentation - Natalia Debandi

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    Language and Polarization - Presentation - JM Ortiz de Zarate

  • 4:00pm

    NLP Workshop - WVS Agents - JM Ortiz de Zarate

Thursday August 20, 2026
  • 9:00am

    Silicon Sampling and Polarization Workshop - Elina Gómez and Germán Rosati

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    Silicon Sampling and Polarization Workshop - Elina Gómez and Germán Rosati

Friday August 21, 2026
  • 9:00am

    Final Project Development

  • 1:00pm

    Lunch

  • 2:00pm

    Final Project Development

  • 4:00pm

    Closing

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