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Culture Analytics Reunion Conference II

December 9 - 14, 2018

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Sunday, December 9, 2018
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

1:30

Bus Departs UCLA/Faculty Center

4:30

Check in at Lake Arrowhead

6:30 - 8:00

Dinner

8:00 - 8:30

GWA2021 Long Program Graduation Ceremony (Iris)

8:30 - 10:00

Social Hour (Iris)

Monday, December 10, 2018
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 9:20

Peter Leonard (Yale University)

Every Pixel on the Sunset Strip: Ed Ruscha's Photography as Artist's Book and Dataset

9:25 - 9:45

Mila Oiva (University of Turku)

Global Celebrities, Catastrophes and an Assassination. Tracing 19th century News Flows

9:50 - 10:10

Break

10:10 - 10:50

Jianbo Gao (Guangxi University)

Calculus of culture: can we get there?

10:55 - 11:15

Sandra Alvaro Sanchez (Autonomous University of Barcelona)

A topological space for design, participation and production. Tracking spaces of transformation

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch (on your own)

2:00 - 5:30

Discussion

6:30 - 8:00

Dinner

8:00 - 9:00

Joint Session (Iris): Programs Overview by Frank Jenko (BDC2018) and Ana Jofre (CA2016)

9:00 - 10:00

Social Hour (Iris)

Tuesday, December 11, 2018
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 9:40

Timothy Tangherlini (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Toward an understanding of conspiracy theories: From Witches to "Witchhunts"

9:45 - 10:00

Break

10:00 - 10:20

Yaoli Chuang (California State University, Northridge (CSU Northridge))

Near repeat patterns of terrorist attacks: A case study of al-Qaeda and Islamic State between 2014 and 2017

10:25 - 10:45

Clarisse Bardiot (Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis)

The Loonardo Group Presentation: Leonardo Journal: a glimpse at textual and visual analysis over time

10:50 - 11:10

Break

11:10 - 11:30

Ekaterina Lapina-Kratasyuk (National Research University Higher School of Economics)

Digital Humanities in Russia: in search of meaning and methodology

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch (on your own)

1:00 - 6:30

Afternoon Free

6:30 - 8:00

Dinner

8:00 - 9:00

Joint Session (Iris): Hans-Joachim Bungartz (BDC2018)

9:00 - 10:00

Social Hour (Iris)

Wednesday, December 12, 2018
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 9:40

Pablo Suarez-Serrato (National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM))

A first stab at Topological Gastronomy

9:45 - 10:00

Break

10:00 - 10:20

Maja Gutman (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Quantifying the phenomenon of immersion in virtual environments

10:25 - 10:45

qiujing lu (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Quantifying the phenomenon of immersion in virtual environments

10:50 - 11:05

Break

11:05 - 11:25

Leon Gurevitch (Victoria University of Wellington)

Visualising Climate Destruction in Google Earth

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch (on your own)

2:00

Time Magazine Group: Vince Berardi, Katie Brennan, Ana Jofre

2:00 - 2:45

Introduction

2:50 - 3:15

PixPlot

3:20 - 4:40

Interactive Walk Through

6:30 - 8:00

Dinner

8:00 - 9:00

Joint Session (Iris): Vwani Roychowdhury (CA2016)

9:00 - 10:00

Social Hour (Iris)

Thursday, December 13, 2018
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 9:20

Heather Brooks (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Influence of media on opinion dynamics in social networks

9:25 - 9:45

Peter Broadwell (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

More Than Just Pretty Pictures: IIIF and Deep Learning

9:50 - 10:10

Break

10:10 - 10:30

Melvin Wevers (Utrecht University)

Event Flow: Moments of Innovation, Disruption, and Reflection in Public Discourse

10:35 - 10:55

Kristoffer Nielbo (Aarhus University)

Dynamic evolution of sentiments in Never Let Me Go: Insights from multifractal theory and its implications for literary analysis

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch (on your own)

1:00 - 6:30

Afternoon Free

6:30 - 8:00

Dinner

8:00 - 9:00

Joint Session (Iris): Dima Shlyakhtenko: Analytics of IPAM Culture: not-so-Big Data and Computing

9:00 - 10:00

Social Hour (Iris)

Friday, December 14, 2018
All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

8:00 - 9:00

Breakfast (hosted by IPAM)

9:00 - 11:30

Discussion

11:30 - 12:00

Checkout

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch (on your own)

1:00

Bus Departs Lake Arrowhead (Ontario Airport/LAX/Marriott/UCLA)