Computational Social Science Lab at the University of Pennsylvania
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31 Oct 2025
📢 ISCSS is hiring a Part-Time Events & Communications Coordinator!
The International Society for Computational Social Science (ISCSS) is seeking a detail-oriented and creative coordinator to help us engage with the global CSS community.
💻 Remote | ~20 hrs/week | $18–22/hour
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Apply by sending a short cover letter resume/CV to rogcar@seas.upenn.edu
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until filled.
đź“Ž Official notice attached in comments.
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5 Aug 2025
The Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS) at @CSSPenn recently concluded. Bringing together social and data scientists for an intensive program focused on interdisciplinary research and collaboration, SICSS invited doctoral candidates, faculty and industry experts to spark new discussions and consider different perspectives.
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4 Aug 2025
Last week, @csspenn, @Meta, @DirectRelief and @crisisreadiness co-hosted a workshop on how AI and novel data can support crisis response. Emergency leaders from across the region gathered to discuss tools and strategies to prepare for events like @FIFAWorldCup. #AIforGood
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Poster schedule just dropped—#IC2S2’25 program is now complete! Dive in and start planning: ic2s2-2025.org/program/
🚀 Draft schedule for #IC2S2 2025 (July 21–24) is here. Explore four days packed with inspiration. Review your slot, plan travel, and flag any conflicts—minor tweaks are still possible. See the program here: ic2s2-2025.org/program/. The poster scheduling will follow next week!
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30 Jun 2025
The first day of SICSS-Penn 2025 just concluded with @manoelribeiro's talk "Content Curation in Online Platforms."
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30 Jun 2025
Welcome to SICSS-Penn 2025! We are excited to have our faculty organizers, @xisong and @dhopkins1776, deliver opening remarks this morning.
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24 Jun 2025
New Media Bias Detector 🔎 Blog Post 📝: Parades and Protests in the Midst of Crises
mediabiasdetector.seas.upenn…
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17 Jun 2025
Penn's Center for Media, Technology and Democracy is looking to hire an Engagement and Policy Manager.
Great opportunity for someone wanting to help build this exciting new center! wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/…
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🚀 Draft schedule for #IC2S2 2025 (July 21–24) is here. Explore four days packed with inspiration. Review your slot, plan travel, and flag any conflicts—minor tweaks are still possible. See the program here: ic2s2-2025.org/program/. The poster scheduling will follow next week!
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Can social media be less toxic?
ICYMI: A new paper from @WarrenCntrPenn affiliate Duncan Watts' Computational Social Science Lab @csspenn explores how social media can encourage good behavior online. penntoday.upenn.edu/news/pen…
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14 May 2025
We are excited to welcome @AlexCEngler as the inaugural Executive Director of the Penn Center for Media, Technology, and Democracy!
penntoday.upenn.edu/news/uni…
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14 May 2025
Alex will be starting on May 19th, and we look forward to introducing him to the Penn community as the Center launches and makes a meaningful impact across the University of Pennsylvania and beyond.
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The center will work closely with the CSSLab, leveraging our PennMAP research infrastructure and supporting our work on media bias and accountability.
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The goal of the center is to position Penn as a leader in the area Media, Technology, and Democracy through a combination of connecting existing efforts at Penn and creating new programming.
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Alex is bringing his deep expertise in public policy, data science, and higher education, with previous experience at the White House, the Brookings Institution, and in academia at Georgetown and the University of Chicago.
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