Updates:
* Deadline for abstract submission extended to April 20, 2019
* One more keynote speaker confirmed: Andreas Flache (University of Groningen)
* Calls for Dataset Challenge, Doctoral Consortium and Science Slam still open
* Workshop and tutorial information now online
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CONFERENCE SCOPE
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3rd European Symposium on Societal Challenges in Computational Social Science (Euro CSS)
This year's focus: Polarization and Radicalization
Venue: ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Dates: September 2-4, 2019
Website: http://symposium.computationalsocialscience.eu
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Andreas Flache (University of Groningen)
Philip Leifeld (University of Essex)
Helen Margetts (Oxford Internet Institute & The Alan Turing Institute)
Alice E. Marwick (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS (PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS)
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Submit your abstract now!
Submission deadline extended: April 20, 2019
Acceptance notification: June 10, 2019
Submit via EasyChair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=eurocsssymposium2019
The full call can be found here: http://symposium.computationalsocialscience.eu/2019/
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CALL FOR DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM
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Submit your application now!
Submission deadline: May 10, 2019
Acceptance notification: June 10, 2019
Submit via EasyChair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=eurocsssymposium2019
The full call can be found here: http://symposium.computationalsocialscience.eu/2019/
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CALL FOR DATASET CHALLENGE
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Submit your abstracts based on the suggested dataset(s) now!
Submission deadline: May 10, 2019
Acceptance notification: June 10, 2019
Submit via EasyChair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=eurocsssymposium2019
The full call can be found here: http://symposium.computationalsocialscience.eu/2019/
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SCIENCE SLAM
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Do you want to present at the science slam?
Send an email with the title and a short description of what you want to do to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> the latest by August 10, 2019.
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CONFERENCE PROGRAM
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September 2, 2019: Workshops and Tutorials (full- or half-day)
Doctoral Consortium
Dataset Challenge
Science Slam
September 3, 2019: Symposium day 1
September 4, 2019: Symposium day 2
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IMPORTANT DEADLINES
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April 20: Deadline for abstract submission
May 10: Deadline for dataset challenge submission, doctoral consortium submission and travel grant applications
June 10: Notification of acceptance (including travel grants)
August 10: Registration closes
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TRAVEL GRANTS
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Due to the generous funding by Volkswagen Foundation we are able to offer a limited number of travel grants to researchers whose submissions are accepted for the symposium (workshops, posters, presentations, dataset challenge entry).
Submission deadline: May 10, 2019
Submit via email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
More information can be found here: http://symposium.computationalsocialscience.eu/2019/
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ORGANIZERS
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SYMPOSIUM CHAIRS
David Garcia (Complexity Science Hub Vienna and Medical University of Vienna)
Frank Schweitzer (ETH Zurich)
DATASET CHALLENGE CHAIRS
Aniko Hannak (Complexity Science Hub & Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Simon Schweighofer (Complexity Science Hub Vienna & Medical University of Vienna)
SCIENCE SLAM
David Garcia (Complexity Science Hub Vienna and Medical University of Vienna)
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Katrin Weller (GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences)
Markus Strohmaier (RWTH Aachen University & GESIS)
Luca Maria Aiello (NOKIA Bell Labs)
Frank Schweitzer (ETH Zurich)
David Garcia (Complexity Science Hub Vienna and Medical University of Vienna)
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INQUIRIES
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