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• 20 jui 2017

  Bucharest

  Call for papers - Science studies

  Mega-data in the social sciences

  The Brexit, Donald Trump’s election, and the alleged interference of Russian hackers mark a turning point in the relationship between the Internet and social science research. The failure of media, analysts and opinion polls to predict the outcome of two crucial democratic consultations is challenging the research methods used since the end of the Second World War. Between the researcher and the data he/she collects there is a space of indeterminacy where suspicion looms. On the one hand, it’s said that we’ve entered the era of electronic democracy: the citizens express themselves freely in the international media. On the other hand, one becomes aware that a certain part of the contents accessible on the Web are actually produced by software; the data would tell us nothing about citizens’ opinions and sentiments.

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• 20 jan 2017

  Bucharest

  Call for papers - Representation

  Understanding translation V - developing communication via dialogue

  Développer la communication dialogique

  Cette conférence internationale constitue une excellente occasion pour les chercheurs, jeunes et confirmés, ainsi que pour les doctorants, de partager leur travaux dans un contexte interdisciplinaire et de participer aux débats à partir de différentes approches et d’exemples de communication dialogique.

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