Tag "Reporting an event"

Yuri Rykov, the Research Fellow of LINIS, presented his report at International conference The Internet, Policy & Politics in Oxford University.

It was the motto of the 3^rd  International Conference on Internet Science-2016, which was attended by members of the LINIS. September 12-14 in Florence, scientists, practitioners and politicians from around the world came together to discuss socially important problems and their solutions.

Pictures in the social network sites Instagram provide many personal information: who are friends of you, what do you eat, how do you prefer to relax and so on. People pictorialize the surrounding, in particular, the city environment. The participants of Summer School «Digital Traces I: Meta-Morphologies of St. Petersburg» made an attempt to analyze in which way city folk  construct the digital “face” of city in their own Instagram-accounts.

Yuri Rykov, junior researcher at the laboratory for Internet studies, made a report at the annual International conference Social Media & Society which was held in London in July 11-13, 2016.

LINIS research workers took part at the XVII April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development, which was held  on April 19-22 in Moscow.

Under the project supported by the Russian Humanitarian Scientific Fund LINIS research team has created the sentiment lexicon for analyzing Internet-documents.

On September 23, 2015, LINIS hosted a research seminar on topic modeling.

LINIS Laboratory Head Olessia Koltsova became a guest of the "Topic of the day" segment on the "Sputnik" radio station (formerly Voice Of Russia)