Program

Sun, April 30

7:30 am – 9:00 am: Breakfast (provided)

10:00 am – 10:30 am: Opening Remarks

10:30 am – 11:00 pm: Break (snacks provided)

11:00 pm – 12:30 pm: Politics and Ideology Paper Session  

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm: Lunch (provided)

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm: Language and Emotions Paper Session

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm: Break (snacks provided)

3:15 pm – 4:45 pm: Online Communities and Digital Analytics Paper Session 

4:45 pm – 5:00 pm: Technical Break

5-6PM: ACM A.M. Turing Award Lecture at The ACM Web Conference by Bob Metcalfe.

6-7PM: Reception in honor of Bob Metcalfe 2022 A.M. Turing Award Recipient.
– Opening of the reception by Dame Wendy Hall, Regius Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton, UK
– Closing of the reception by Professor and Motorola Regents Chair Diana Marculescu, Department Chair of Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UT Austin

Mon, May 1 (Please note revised times for awards)

7:30 am – 9:00 am: Breakfast (provided)

9:30 am – 10:30 am: Dhiraj Murthy Keynote

10:30 am – 10:45am Awards and announcement of next year’s conference (Revised Time)

10:45 – 11:00 am: Break (snacks provided)

11:00 am – 12:30 pm: Fairness and Bias Paper Session

12:30 am – 1:30 am: Lunch (provided)

1:30 am – 3:00 pm: Harmful and Problematic Behavior Paper Session

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm: Break (snacks provided)

3:15 pm – 4:45 pm: Misinformation and Misperceptions Paper Session

4:45 pm – 5:00 pm: Technical Break

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm: David Rand Keynote

6:00 pm – 6:45 pm: The Future of Web Science Panel

Moderated by Ágnes Horvát, Northwestern University:
Panelists:
              Deborah McGuinness, RPI
              Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Northeastern University
              Weihang Wang, USC
              Noshir Contractor, Northwestern University
              Dame Wendy Hall, University of Southampton