Big Data on Human and Social Sciences. History, Issues and Challenges

The Instituto de História Contemporânea / Institute for Contemporary History (IHC, FCSH-NOVA) and the History Lab (Columbia University) will be hosting an international conference to examine the challenges and impact of ‘Big Data’ in the human and social sciences, which opens up new connections and collaborations within the research community and with the civil society. The conference will be held on November 6-7, 2017, in Lisbon and it is open to all scientific areas.