DataPolitik2019
#DataPolitik2019 1st day on politics and communication in the era of big data: critical approaches from the social, complexity and language sciences
Program
In the inaugural round table of the day we will address the paradigm shift in communication and politics from different perspectives by the hand of
Carina Bellver, data journalist and co-founder of the StoryData project that will help us understand the relationship between data and stories;
Frederic Guerrero-Solé, professor of public communication at UPF who, through data analysis, investigates the effects of polarization and populism in Twitter on the political discussion in Spain;
Jordi Muñoz, experimental political scientist, professor at the UB and collaborator of several media outlets that will contribute the point of view of an expert in political behavior.
Network scientist Luce Prignano, a UB researcher and co-founder of Heuristica, will throw the threads of the discussion from a transdisciplinary approach.
Aperitif
Starting well the day
Welcome and presentation of the day
- Javier Borge-Holthoefer: An approach from the science of complex systems to informational ecosystems.
- Arantxa Capdevila Gómez: Communication studies in the era of online social platforms
- Marçal Rossinyol: Linking textual and visual data in social network analysis. Semantic retrieval and hate speech detection
- Open contributions
Coffe break
- Proyecto UNA: Investigations of cultural wars of power in the media, the internet and the analog reality from the popular and the community.
- Héctor Ferrer-Vidal: The Radical Mirage. A critical study on misinformation and algorithmic manipulation on Twitter.
- Toni Aira: The new political leaderships, hyperemocional and with absence of narrative, in the era of confrontation
- Open contributions
Comida
Sharing of the different perspectives and exploring ways of collaboration.
Closing remarks
