Pablo Aragón

Keynotes at international conferences/workshops

2022	Decidim: Technopolitical Networks for Participatory Democracy. Dagstuhl seminar on Challenges and Opportunities of Democracy in the Digital Society, Wadern, Germany.
2021	Decidim: Technopolitical Networks for Participatory Democracy. ICT4Good/Asia Workshop, Singapore.
2020	Characterizing Online Participation in Civic Technologies. TUR20 – Technopolitics in Urban Regeneration International Conference, Barreiro (Lisbon Metropolitan Area), Portugal.

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Tutorials at international conferences

2019	Generative models of online discussion threads. ICWSM 2019 – The International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, Munich, Germany.
2018	Generative models of online discussion threads. Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). Barcelona, Spain.

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Invited lectures and seminars at universities and research institutes

2025	A Tour through Source Reliability in Wikipedia. Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy.
2024	A Tour through Source Reliability in Wikipedia. University of Konstanz, Germany.
2023	Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning methods to characterize online participation in civic technologies. IIM Visakhapatnam, India.
2023	Configurations of Digital Participatory Budgeting. Internet Interdisciplinary Institute – Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (IN3-UOC), Spain.
2023	Participación y deliberación en tecnologías cívicas: análisis y visualización de datos. Instituto de Estudios Sociales Avanzados (IESA-CSIC), Spain.
2022	Characterizing online participation in civic technologies. Learning Planet Institute – University of Paris, France.
2021	Online participation and democracies. Digital Curation Institute – University of Toronto, Canada.
2020	Generative models of online discussion threads. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain.
2019	The impact of platform settings on online petition signing. The Europaeum Scholars Programme.
2018	Characterizing participation in online discussion platforms. KMi Seminar. The Open University, United Kingdom.
2018	Characterizing participation in online discussion platforms. Network Seminar. University of Oxford. United Kingdom.
2016	Análisis de Redes Sociales. Màster en Periodisme Cultural. Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Spain
2012	Análisis y visualización de datos: el #15M y otros casos de estudio. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Spain

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Talks and panels at international conferences

2025	The Wikipedia Test: a tool for the public interest internet. Mozilla Festival, Barcelona, Spain.
2025	Métodos científicos para evaluar la fiabilidad de las fuentes en Wikipedia. 5th edition of Mestizajes International Workshop on Science and Humanities, San Sebastián, Spain.
2024	Research to support multilingual knowledge on Wikipedia. Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2024, Istanbul, Turkey.
2024	PhD Consortium Panel. KDD 2024 conference, Barcelona, Spain.
2024	Investigación al servicio de lxs desarrolladorxs de Wikimedia. esLibre 2024 conference, Valencia, Spain.
2024	Wikimedia Research en la era de la Inteligencia Artificial. III Jornadas de Cultura Libre, Madrid, Spain.
2023	Controversies over Historical Revisionism in Japanese Wikipedia. The Weaponization of Knowledge Conference, Tübingen, Germany.
2023	The sociopolitical impact of AI. Digital Humanism Summit on AI and Democratic Sustainability, Vienna, Austria.
2022	A bullshit-free Internet: strategies against disinformation. DecidimFest, Barcelona, Spain.
2022	Reclaiming our Utopia for a future with Open Knowledge at its core. Open Knowledge Symposium, Barcelona.
2021	A preliminary approach to knowledge integrity risk assessment in Wikipedia projects. InDICEs Bootcamp, Barcelona.
2021	Indicators for the Wikimedia Projects. Wikimania 2021, online.
2021	I Encuentro wikimedista sobre lucha contra la desinformación en Wikipedia en español. esLibre 2021 conference, online.
2021	The Impact of Rankings on Online Petition Signing with. Data Justice conference, online.
2020	Can Digital Citizens Save Democracy? GovTech Week_ conference, online.
2019	The DECODE Ecosystem: Tools for citizens’ data sovereignty. DECODE symposium: Our Data, Our Future, Radical Tech for a Democratic Digital Society, Turin, Italy.
2019	BarcelonaNow: how to setup the BCNNow Dashboard and add a new service for DECODE’s petition ecosystem and integrate with the DECIDIM democracy platform. DECODE symposium: Our Data, Our Future, Radical Tech for a Democratic Digital Society, Turin, Italy.
2019	Frontiers of democratic research: deliberation, artificial intelligence, rankings, crowdvocacy. DecidimFest, Barcelona, Spain.
2019	Deliberative Platform Design: The Case of Decidim Barcelona. 3rd European Symposium on Societal Challenges in Computational Social Science. Zurich, Switzerland.
2019	Decidim: innovación democrática en la era digital. XVII Congrés d’Arxivística de Catalunya. Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Spain.
2019	Digital-enabled citizen engagement. Festival of Civic Tech for Democracy, Gdansk, Poland.
2019	Technopolitical Approaches for the Design of Civic Technologies 7th edition of Personal Democracy Forum Central and Eastern Europe (PDF CEE 2019), Gdansk, Poland.
2019	Technical Arquitecture of DECODE. Digital Democracy and Data Commons (DDDC) Finale. Barcelona, Spain.
2019	Decidim and the Municipal Action Plan in Barcelona: co-producing and auditing public policy through a political network. The Impacts of Civic Technology Conference (TICTeC 2019). Paris, France.
2019	The (meta)Decidim ecosystem in Barcelona. Journée de la civic tech & de l’engagement citoyen. Paris, France.
2018	Laboratorios ciudadanos para una gobernanza democrática. Conferencia del Observatorio Internacional de la Democracia Participativa 2018. Barcelona, Spain.
2018	Sistema interactivo para el descubrimiento de temas y propuestas de Decide Madrid. Madrid, Spain.
2018	DECODE: Digital Democracy and Data Commons (DDDC). Data Transparency Lab conference 2018. Barcelona, Spain.
2018	DECODE: Digital Democracy and Data Commons (DDDC). Smart City Expo World Congress 2018. Barcelona, Spain.
2018	DECODE: Digital Democracy and Data Commons (DDDC). Biennal Ciutat Oberta: Digital Freedoms – Digital Commons, Ethical Standards and Free Software for Cities. Barcelona, Spain.
2018	Characterizing online participation in civic technologies. g0v summit 2018. Taipei, Taiwan.
2018	Laboratorios de Gobernanza para la democracia ciudadana distribuida. Lab Meeting Iberoamericano 2018. Madrid, Spain.
2018	DECODE & BCNNOW: constructing and visualizing the Barcelona Data Commons. Maker Faire 2018. Barcelona, Spain.
2018	Decidim, Decidim: reprogramar la democracia. TechFest18. Valencia, Spain.
2018	Decidim: Visualización de datos para la innovación democrática. Foro de Transparencia e Innovación Democrática. Zaragoza, Spain.
2017	Datos para la participación. Un año en un día. Madrid, Spain.
2017	LAB Metadecidim. The Democratic Cities International Conference. Madrid, Spain.
2017	The Effects of Conversation Threading on Online Discussion Networks. The 3rd Annual International Conference on Computational Social Science (ic2s2 2017). Cologne, Germany.
2017	Online Network Organization of an Emergent Movement-Party. The 3rd Annual International Conference on Computational Social Science (ic2s2 2017). Cologne, Germany.
2017	Discussions and decisions on Decidim Barcelona: Data analysis of Barcelona’s participatory democracy. The Impacts of Civic Technology Conference (TICTeC 2017). Florence, Italy.
2016	Data Analysis and Citizen Participation. Inteligencia Colectiva para la Democracia. Madrid, Spain.
2016	Análisis y visualización de datos para la democracia. I Jornadas participativas / hackaton del decidim.barcelona (#metadecidim). Barcelona, Spain.
2016	From citizen data to the wisdom of crowds: assessing the success of Decide Madrid. The Impacts of Civic Technology Conference (TICTeC 2016). Barcelona, Spain.
2015	Assessing inter-cultural patterns through ranking biographies. NetSci 2015. Zaragoza, Spain.
2015	The missing link between Network Science and the Social Media Monitoring industry. NetSci Backstage satellite co-located with NetSci 2015. Zaragoza, Spain.
2014	D-CENT: Decentralised Citizens ENgagement Technologies. Crowd intelligence: Foundations, Methods and Practices. Barcelona, Spain.
2013	Datanalysis15M: Evolución del sistema-red 15m a través de topología de redes. Conferencia 15MP2P, Barcelona, Spain
2013	Datanalysis15M: Evolución del sistema-red 15m a través de topología de redes. II Jornadas españolas de ciberpolítica. Madrid Spain.
2010	Social Media Scheduler based on Solr + Hadoop + Amazon EC2. Apache Lucene EuroCon. Prague, Czech Republic.