2013 Summer School Schedule
Directions and map
MONDAY 24 JUNE
Location: Room D0. 09 OMHP, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam
9:30 9:40: Welcome by Prof. Richard Rogers.
9:40 10:20: Keynote speaker. Social media data analysis by Bernhard Rieder.
10:20 11:00: Keynote speaker. The politics of Twitter data by Cornelius Puschmann.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
11:30 12:30: Meet & greet: Keyword mapping. Facilitated by Sabine Niederer.
12.30 13.30: Lunch break.
Location: Room F0. 01 OMHP Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam
13:30 14:15: Digital Methods Theater, Act 1. Social media analysis of Counter-Jihadism by Maya Livio and Matthew Elworthy. Chair: Saskia Kok.
14:15 14:30: Short break.
14:30 15:30: Digital Methods Theater, Act 2. Issue mapping of climate change, 3 ways. Chair: Liliana Bounegru. Respondents: Walle Oppedijk van Veen (carbon trade expert), Sabine Niederer (climate change skepticism researcher), Joanna Cabello (Carbon Trade Watch) and Belen Balanya (Corporate Europe Observatory)
15:30 16:00: Coffee and tea break.
Location: Literary Theater Perdu, Kloveniersburgwal 86, 1012 CZ Amsterdam.
16:00 19:00: Book Launch: Digital Methods by Richard Rogers. Chair: Michael Stevenson.
TUESDAY 25 JUNE
Location: Room UT 3.01, University Theater. Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16-18, 1012 CP Amsterdam.
9:30 11:00: Tool Medley by Anne Helmond.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
11:30 12:30: Reading salon: Parallel sessions.
- Bigger, Faster, Lighter. Facilitated by Carolin Gerlitz and Bernhard Rieder. Location: Room 0.04. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
- When all you have is a Twitter API, every problem looks like a hashtag. Facilitated by Erik Borra and Michael Stevenson. Location: Room 0.13 University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
- We take all (network) shapes and sizes. Facilitated by Anne Helmond and Esther Weltevrede. Location: Room E.0.12 OHMP, University of Amsterdam, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam.
- Known knowns, more or less. Facilitated by Sabine Niederer and Lonneke van der Velden. Location: Room EK 0.2 OMHP, University of Amsterdam, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
13.30 14.30: Tutorials: Parallel sessions I.
- Netvizz and DMI-TCAT. By Bernhard Rieder and Erik Borra. Location: Room 0.04. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam
- Query design. By Richard Rogers. Location: Room 0.13. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
- Crawling and scraping by Michael Stevenson. Location: Room E.0.12 OHMP, University of Amsterdam, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam.
- Clouding and other visualization techniques. By Sabine Niederer and Esther Weltevrede. Location: Room EK 0.2 OMHP, University of Amsterdam, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam.
14:30 - 14:45: Coffee and tea break.
14:45 15:45: Tutorials: Parallel session II.
- Tracking the trackers. By Anne Helmond & Alexei Miagkov (Ghostery). Location: Room E.0.12. Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam. Preparations: Participants are asked to download and install Ghostery and Gephi in advance. Workshop wiki with background readings: https://wiki.digitalmethods.net/Dmi/WorkshopTrackingtheTrackers
- Netvizz and DMI-TCAT. By Bernhard Rieder and Erik Borra. Location: Room 0.04. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
- Query design. By Richard Rogers. Location: Room 0.13 University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
- Clouding and other visualization techniques. By Sabine Niederer and Esther Weltevrede. Location: Room EK 0.2 OMHP, University of Amsterdam, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam.
15:45 16:00: Coffee and tea break.
16:00 17:00: Tutorials: Parallel session III.
- Tracking the trackers. By Anne Helmond & Alexei Miagkov (Ghostery). Location: Room E.0.12. Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam. Preparations: Participants are asked to download and install Ghostery and Gephi in advance. Workshop wiki with background readings: https://wiki.digitalmethods.net/Dmi/WorkshopTrackingtheTrackers
- Crawling and scraping. By Michael Stevenson. Location: Room EK 0.2 OMHP, University of Amsterdam, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam.
- Cross-platform profiling. By Carolin Gerlitz. Location: Room 0.13 University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
- Wikipedia as a data set and analytical device. By Erik Borra. Location: Room 0.04. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
17:00 17:15: Closing remarks and practical information, at location by each tutor.
WEDNESDAY 26 JUNE
Location: Room UT 3.01, University Theater. Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16-18, 1012 CP Amsterdam.
9:30 11:00 Project & group formation facilitated by Richard Rogers.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12 and 0.13, 1.14. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
11:30 12:30: Group Work / Brainstorm.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
13.30 15:00: Group Work / Brainstorm.
15:00 15:30: Coffee and tea break.
Location: OHMP F2. 01C. Oudemanhuispoort 4-6,1012 CN Amsterdam
15:30 16:30: Keynote speaker. Alexei Miagkov, Ghostery - Tracking ecologies.
Location:
MediaLAB Amsterdam, Wibautstraat 2, Amsterdam.
17:00: Media & ICT Expo: Quantified self, data visualization, connected TV and more. Followed by a reception.
THURSDAY 27 JUNE
Location: Room UT 301, University Theater. Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16-18, 1012 CP Amsterdam
9:30 11:00: Project presentations and feedback.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12 and 0.13, 1.14. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
11:30 12:30: Project work.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
13:30 14:30: Project work.
14:30 15:30: Project work.
15:30 16:00: Coffee and tea break.
16:00 17:00: Project work.
FRIDAY 28 JUNE
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12 and 0.13, 1.14. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
9:30 11:00: Project work.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
11:30 12:30: Project work.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
13:30 14:30: Project work.
Location: Room F 201 C. Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam
14:30 15:30: Project presentations.
15:30 16:00: Coffee and tea break.
16:00 17:30: Project presentations.
MONDAY 1 JULY
Location: Room F 0.01. Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam
9:30 10:15: Keynote speaker. Harry Halpin - The birth of social media data. Chair: Anne Helmond
10:15 11:00: Keynote speaker. Tommaso Venturini - Mapping connections with heat maps. Chair: Anne Helmond
11:00 11:30: Coffee break.
11:30 12:30 Keynote speaker. Noortje Marres - The birth of social media methods. Chair: Esther Weltevrede
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
Location: Room UT 3.01. University Theater. Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16-18, 1012 CP Amsterdam
13:30 14:30: Project pitches #1
14:30 15:30: Project pitches #2:
15:30 16:00: Coffee and tea break.
16:00 17:00: Project pitches #3
TUESDAY 2 JULY 2013
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12 and 0.13, 1.14 (from 11:30). University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
9:30 11:00: Group work.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
11:30 12:30: Group formation.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12 and 0.13, 1.14 (from 11:30). University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
13:30 15:00: Group work.
15:00 15:30: Coffee and tea break.
Location: Room F 0.01. Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, 1012 CN Amsterdam
15:30 17:00: Gephi Lecture. Bernhard Rieder - Introduction to Network Analysis with Gephi.
HOMEWORK: Download Gephi, please read and follow the following tutorial before attending the lecture: 'Using Netvizz & Gephi to Analyze a Facebook Network'
http://persuasionradio.wordpress.com/2010/05/06/using-netvizz-gephi-to-analyze-a-facebook-network/
WEDNESDAY JULY 3
Location: Room UT 3.01, University Theater, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16-18, 1012 CP Amsterdam.
9:30 11:00: Project presentations and feedback.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12 and 0.13, 1.14. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam
11:30 12:30: Project work.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
13:30 15:00: Project work.
15:00 15:30: Coffee and tea break.
Location: OHMP F 201 C, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6. 1012 CN Amsterdam
15:30 - 17:00: Keynote speaker. Warren Sack - Social media publics.
THURSDAY JULY 4
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12, 0.13 and 1.14, University of Amsterdam. Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9, 1012 XT Amsterdam.
9:30 11:00: Project work.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
11:30 12:30: Project work.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
13:30 15:00: Project work.
15:00 15:30: Coffee and tea break.
15:30 17:00: Project work.
FRIDAY JULY 5
Location: Rooms 0.04, 0.12, 0.13 and 1.14. University of Amsterdam, Media Studies, Turfdraagsterpad 9 1012 XT Amsterdam.
9:30 11:00: Project work.
11:00 11:30: Coffee and tea break.
11:30 12:30: Project work.
12:30 13:30: Lunch break.
13:30 15:00: Project work.
Location: Room F 2 01C, Oudemanhuispoort 4-6, University of Amsterdam, 1012 CN Amsterdam.
15:15 17:30: Project presentations.
17.45 19.45: Festive closure with boat trip.
PROJECT WORK OVERFLOW ROOMS
The main project rooms are at Turfdraagsterpad 9, however we've reserved the following rooms in case we need extra space:
Wednesday 26 June: 11:00 - 16:00. OMHP A2.08
Thursday 27 June: 11:00 - 13:00 OMHP E2.01, 13:00-18:00 OMHP A2.08
Friday, 28 June: 09:00 - 15:00 OMHP E2.01
Tuesday 2 July: 13:00 - 18:00 OMHP C1.23
Wednesday 3 July: 11:00- 16:00 OMHP C1.23
Thursday 4 July: 09:00-18:00 OMHP C3.23
Friday 5 July: 9:00 - 16:00 OMHP C1.23