Third Workshop in the FAIL! series
HASHTAG: #FAIL2016
WORKSHOP DATE: May 17, 2016 – afternoon workshop (1:30 – 5:30 pm)
VENUE: Room “Laurentius“, at Maternushaus, Kardinal-Frings-Str. 1-3, 50668 Cologne
PROGRAM
13:30 Introduction by the organizers: Including a summary of lessons learnt from previous workshops in the series: #FAIL! workshop at WebSci15 and #FAIL workshop at IR16.
14:00 Introductory round: Each participant is invited to prepare a short statement to address difficulties she or he has experienced during her/his own research.
14:30 Keynote: We are delighted to announce Munmun de Choudhury (Georgia Tech) as our keynote speaker.
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Invited talks:
Yenn Lee (SOAS, University of London): The challenge of deciding when to stop in social media ethnography (view abstract)
Isabella Peters (CAU Kiel / ZBW): Are altmetrics (aggregator) studies reliable at all? (view abstract)
16:40 Summary and discussion
17:30 End
ORGANIZERS
Katrin Weller • GESIS • katrin.weller@gesis.org
Luca Rossi • IT University of Copenhagen • lucr@itu.dk
Fabio Giglietto • University of Urbino • fabio.giglietto@uniurb.it
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Our third #FAIL! workshop will be held at the International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM-16).
ICWSM-16 will be in Cologne, Germany, from May 17 to 20, 2016. Workshops will all take place on Tuesday, May 17, at two venues (GESIS Building and Maternushaus). Our workshop is scheduled as a half-day event in the afternoon (1:30 – 5:30 pm), at Maternushaus, room Laurentius.
Directions for venues and nearby restaurants can be found here.
