Monday, July 6
- 09:00 – 09:30 Opening and Welcome
- 09:30 – 12:00 Georg Kö: Introduction to Digital Humanities and its methodological challenges
- 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Break
- 13:30 – 15:30 Digital Humanities Café: discussion groups
- 15:30 – 16:00 Break
- 16:00 – 17:00 Digital Humanities Café: presentations
- 17:00 – 18:00 Doron Goldfarb: Using crowd-sourced data for quantitative cultural analysis
- 18:00 – 19:00 Welcome Reception
Tuesday, July 7
- 09:00 – 18:00 Bettina Berendt: Text mining with a focus on (a) news and (micro-)blogs mining and (b) opinion mining, sentiment analysis, and beyond
- 09:00 – 09:30 Introductory discussion
- 09:30 – 10:30 Lecture 1: Introduction to text mining
- 10:30 – 11:00 Break
- 11:00 – 12:00 Lab session 1
- 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Break
- 13:30 – 14:30 Lecture 2: Introduction to sentiment analysis and opinion mining
- 14:30 – 15:30 Lab session 2
- 15:30 – 16:00 Break
- 16:00 – 16:45 Lecture 3: Engaging critically with data
- 17:00 – 17:30 Lab Session 3
- 17:30 – 18:00 Closing discussion
Wednesday, July 8
- 09:00 – 12:00 Ulrike Gretzel: Theories of human-technology interaction – user tracking / digital traces / data bodies / quantified self and their implications for data collection, analysis and communication of results (lecture)
- 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch break
- 13:30 – 14:45 Ulrike Gretzel: Theories of human-technology interaction – user tracking / digital traces / data bodies / quantified self and their implications for data collection, analysis and communication of results (exercise 1)
- 14:45 – 16:30 Noshir Contractor: Introduction to social network analysis
- 16:30 – 17:00 Break
- 17:00 – 19:00 Noshir Contractor: Descriptive network analytics
- 19:30 – 22:30 Summer School Dinner
Thursday, July 9
- 09:00 – 10:00 Noshir Contractor: Predictive network analytics
- 10:00 – 11:15 Noshir Contractor: Leveraging computational social science to address grand societal challenges
- 11:15 – 12:00 Ulrike Gretzel: Theories of human-technology interaction – user tracking / digital traces / data bodies / quantified self and their implications for data collection, analysis and communication of results (exercise 2)
- 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch break
- 13:30 – 15:30 Julia Neidhardt: Social network analysis (lab session 1)
- 15:30 – 16:00 Break
- 16:00 – 18:00 Julia Neidhardt: Social network analysis (lab session 2)
Friday, July 10
- 09:00 – 12:00 Paolo Federico and Theresia Gschwandtner: Information visualization and visual analytics (lecture and lab session 1)
- 12:00 – 13:30 Lunch break
- 13:30 – 15:00 Paolo Federico and Theresia Gschwandtner: Information visualization and visual analytics (lab session 2)
- 15:00: Deadline Assignment!
- 15:00 – 16:30 Final presentations
- 16:30 – 17:00 Sema Colpan: Closing remarks and summer school wrap-up
- 17:00 – 19:00 Informal closing
There will be additional short breaks every morning and afternoon.