On Wednesday, 10 June, Prof. Johannes Breuer, head of the CAIS research area “Research Data & Methods”, will hold his public inaugural lecture at the University of Duisburg-Essen on the occasion of his appointment as Professor of “Digital Social Sciences” at the Faculty of Social Sciences. The appointment of Johannes Breuer took place as part of a joint procedure by CAIS and the University of Duisburg-Essen.
The title of his lecture is “The 3,000,000? and the Special Case – Digital Social Sciences as Detective Work”. The lecture begins at 4 PM at the Gerhard Mercator House, Lotharstr. 57, 47057 Duisburg.
His main research interests include the use and effects of digital media, digital trace data, computational methods, and meta-science (especially questions concerning the reproducibility and replicability of research). He brings extensive methodological expertise, particularly in relation to new data types in digitalization research and open science.
Interested parties are warmly invited to attend. Registration is requested at: https://rrr.is/antrittjb
Further information: https://www.uni-due.de/apps/rss.php?db=geswi&id=1219