Monday, October 10
09:00–09:15 Registration
Reception area : Paris School of Economics, 48 Boulevard Jourdan, Paris, 75014
09:15–09:30 Opening Session
Room : Amphitheatre
Greetings :
Hillel Rapoport, Paris School of Economics, Head of Migration Exploratory at SoBigData
Tuba Bircan, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, HummingBird Project
Alina Sirbu, University of Pisa, SoBigData & HummingBird Projects
Jerome Valette, University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, and Institut Convergence Migration
09:30–10:30 Keynote Lecture 1 : Technological Violence Through High-Risk Experiments at the Border
Speaker : Petra Molnar (Refugee Law Lab, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University)
10:30–11:00 Coffee break
11:00–13:00 Session 1 : Development and Migration
Chair : Jerome Valette
Jisu Kim (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research): “Online Social Integration of Migrants : Evidence from Twitter”
Annali Mireia Casanueva Artis (Paris School of Economics): “Going Viral in a Pandemic : Social Media and the Broadening of the Black Lives Matter” (with Vladimir Avetian, Sulin Sardoschau, and Kritika Saxena)
Bilgecag Aydogdu (Utrecht University): “A new modality of transnationalism : Airtime remittances and their short-term responsiveness to critical events” (with Illias Gorantis, Ozge Bilgili, and Albert Ali Salah)
Andre Groeger (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona): “Predicting Bilateral Refugee Flows using Google Trends Data”
13:00–14:30 Lunch break
14:30–16:30 Session 2 : Political Economy of Migration
Chair : Hillel Rapoport
Alessandra Stampi-Bombelli (ETH Zurich): “Immigration and Social Destination : Evidence from Newspapers during the Age of Mass Migration” (with Gloria Gennaro, Dominik Hangartner, and Elliott Ash)
Apurav Yash Bhatiya (University of Birmingham): “Do Enfranchised Immigrants Affect Politicians’ Behaviour?”
Athina Anastasiadou (Max Plank Institute for Demographic Research): “War and Migration : First Steps of Quantifying the Russian Exodus with Digital Trace Data” (with Artem Volgin)
Godwin Osabutey (University of Bologna): “The effect of interaction and composition on resident-immigrant cultural contact” (with Pierluigi Contucci)
16:30–17:00 Coffee break
17:00–18:00 Keynote Lecture 2 : Believing and Spreading Fake News
Speaker : Ekaterina Zhuravaskaya (Paris School of Economics)
19:30–22:00 Conference Dinner
Tuesday, October 11
09:30–10:30 Keynote Lecture 3 : Migration and Big Data : from Research to Policy
Speaker : Joshua Blumenstock (University of California Berkeley)
10:30–11:00 Coffee break
11:00–13:00 Session 3 : High Skilled Migration and Cultural Exchanges
Chair : Tuba Bircan
Camilo Umana Dajud (CEPII): “Free Trade Agreements and the Movement of Business People” (with Thierry Mayer and Hillel Rapoport)
Alina Sirbu (University of Pisa): “Analysing Scientific Migration Drivers to Predict Scientific Migration Flows” (with Laura Pollacci)
Laura Pollacci (University of Pisa): “Cultural exchange and high-skilled mobility from LinkedIn : the case of Tuscan alumni” (with Gianmarco Di Mauro and Guilio Rossetti)
Massimiliano Coda Zabetta (Universitat de Barcelona): “Foreign-origin Managers and FDI Location Choice” (with Ernest Miguelez, Franceso Lissoni, and Sarah Hegarty)
13:00–14:30 Lunch break
14:30–16:00 Session 4 : Methods
Chair : Alina Sirbu
Haodong Qi (Malmo University): “From Aspiration to Action : Quantifying Migration Capability Using a Linear-Nonlinear Mixed Approach” (with Tuba Bircan)
Diletta Goglia (University of Pisa): “Use of non-traditional data sources to nowcast migration trends through Ariticial Intelligence Technologies” (with Alina Sirbu and Laura Pollacci)
Ahmad Wali (Vrije Universiteit Brussel): “The Use of Big Data for Migration and Human Mobility by National Statistical Institutions” (with Ahmad Yar and Tuba Bircan)
16:00–16:30 Coffee break
16:30–17:30 Keynote Lecture 4 : Opportunities and challenges in the use of alternative data sources to study migratory phenomena
Speaker : Stefano Iacus (Harvard University)
17:30–19:00 Farewell reception
PSE Reception Hall
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