"Methods" is a seminar series organized by the Institut Transitions at the University of Namur with the aim of fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange. All seminars take place in a hybrid format.
The Methods seminar series focuses on advanced methodological approaches, particularly in the fields of natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), video and image analysis, and multimodal analysis.
Next sessions
December 2, 2025 | Philine Widmer
More info on the speaker: Philine Widmer
Info and registration coming soon.
May 28, 2025 | Barbara McGillivray
Past sessions
March 20, 2025 - Auguste Debroise and Nelson Santos
Title of first presentation - Introductory concepts and recent applications in the social sciences
Title of second presentation - NLP, LLM and AI - Exploring advanced tools for economists and social scientists
April 3, 2025 - Michael Heseltine
Turning to the local? Localized rhetoric in Congress papers
May 15, 2025 - Malka Guillot
Title - REFLEX: Registering the life and demise of companies
September 23, 2025 - Miklós Sebok
Title - Solving classification problems for social and economic research with the Babel Machine
September 24, 2025 - Miklós Sebok
Title - Using advanced AI solutions for text-based social and economic research