As part of the Summer Program 2017, Dr Rob Ackland will run the masterclass: Big Data Analysis for Social Scientists on July 4-5, 2017, at the University of Manchester.
Organised by the National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM), the IVES scheme is aimed at enabling UK social scientists to engage with methods development internationally, in order to stimulate debate and develop ideas (with associated outputs) in relation to methodological innovation in the social science
Dr Robert Ackland conducted the 1-day duration masterclass "Big Data Analysis for Social Scientists", held at National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.
A Twitter collection was scheduled via Uberlink to cover the stream of all Tweets containing the ICA's Conference official hashtag: #ica17. The collection was scheduled to fully cover the conference (May 26-29, 2017). Pre and Post conference sessions were not included in this collection.
Dr. Rob Ackland presented an interactive software demonstration session at the 2017 International Communications Association (ICA) Conference, held on May 26-29, 2017 in San Diego, U.S.
The exhibition "Making Design Research" presented by ANU Design will open tonight February 14. The exhibition explores "the complex relationships between making, design, and research" where "the works combine emergent practice-based enquiry with systematic investigation".
As part of the ACSPRI Summer Program 2017, Dr. Rob Ackland will run a 5-day course: Big Data Analysis for Social Scientists from February 6 to 10, 2017, at the University of Melbourne.
On November 29, 2016, the Web Science Trust -an organization supporting the development of global Web science- celebrated its 10th birthday.
The inaugural Australian Social Network Analysis Conference (ASNAC 2016) was held on the 16-17 of November 2016 in Hawthorn, Australia. This conference marked the first national meeting in Australia for researchers and practitioners who are working with Social Network Analysis (SNA).
As part of the Australian Consortium for Social and Political Research (ACSPRI) Social Science Methodology Conference 2016, researchers from the VOSON Lab gave the following presentations:
