On September 26, MiklĂłs SebĆk received the grant award of the new LendĂŒlet (âMomentumâ) research group at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The President of the Academy decided on 31 May 2023 on the ranking of excellence and the amounts of funding to be awarded to the research teams to be supported. As a result, …
We are happy to announce that we are organizing a workshop on 23-24 November 2023 at the Centre for Social Sciences, in Budapest. The workshopâs aim is to bring together scholars and hold data and method-related presentations with a focus on the legislature and the mainstream print/online media in Central and Eastern Europe. Duration: 1pm, November 23rd …
On September 6, Ăkos MĂĄtĂ© presented the paper âIntroducing the CAP BABEL MACHINE: A state-of-the-art AI solution for automated coding of policy agendasâ at the 2023 General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) hosted by Charles University, Prague. Ăkos MĂĄtĂ©âs paper presentation took place in the Machine Learning and AI in Political …
CALL FOR PAPERS Studying Central-Eastern European Politics in the Age of AI â A Workshop on Data and Methods Background and scope The aim of the workshop is to bring together a diverse group of political, policy, communication, and legal scholars as well as computational social scientists and linguists working on the data-centered analysis of the politics …
On 31 July 2023, Rebeka Kiss attended the Conference on Data Science and Law, hosted by Fordham University (co-organised with ETH Zurich and the University of Virginia) in New York, where she presented her research entitled “How to quantify legal interpretation? Text mining approach with data from Hungary”. The conference’s purpose was to convene researchers …
On 18 July 2023, Rebeka Kiss attended the Second Annual Opposition Studies Conference in London, hosted by the Centre for Opposition Studies with the Centre for British Politics and Government, Kingâs College London. The event centred around topics relating to the study of political opposition from disciplines including political studies, political science, and history, focusing on the …
18 JUly, 2023 – Rebeka Kissâs presentation at Kingâs College Londonâs Conference Read More »
The Centre for Social Sciences has recently won 2 grants, in which our senior researcher Orsonya Ring is going to participate. Congratulations! The grants are the following: Moral emotions in politics â how they unite, how they divide (MORES) – Zsolt Boda Grievance Politics and Democracy (PLEDGE) – Gabriella SzabĂł
On July 4th and 5th, MiklĂłs SebĆk (along with work package co-leader Sven-Oliver Proksch and Christian Rauh) presented the final results of Work Package 5 (âParliamentary, government and legal textsâ) of the OPTED project. A preview of the upcoming release of the ParlLAwSpeech dataset was also provided at the event held at the University of …
5 July, 2023 – MiklĂłs SebĆk’s presentation at the OPTED Annual Conference in Vienna Read More »
On 26 June 2023, Rebeka Kiss attended the Tag der Parlamentsforschung – Day of Parliamentary Research conference organised by the Ăsterreichisches Parlament in Vienna. The presentation entitled “Copy and paste explanatory notes? Text reuse approach with data from Hungary” gave insight into some preliminary empirical results related to her thesis.
The University of Antwerp hosted the 15th Annual CAP Conference between June 27 and 29, 2023. At the conference, MiklĂłs SebĆk presented two papers in the âMethodological Advancementsâ section. The two papers are entitled âIntroducing the CAP BABEL MACHINE: A state-of-the-art AI solution for automated CAP codingâ, and âAssessing the Policy Agenda of U.S. Presidential …