COMPTEXT is an international community and forum for text/image/video as data scholarshttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mkdrssrrds27That's a wrap on #COMPTEXT2026! Huge thanks to lead organiser @chrisguarnold.bsky.social and IDAI/@unibirmingham.bsky.social team, plus all tutors, chairs, discussants & sponsors. Conference dinner at a world-renowned cricket stadium—what a treat. Safe travels home; see you at COMPTEXT 2027!25 Apr 2026 19:32 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdrssrrds27https://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mkamkwji3k2aThe General Meeting of the COMPTEXT Association is now in the books. Our officers (@jamespcross.bsky.social, @fabiennelind.bsky.social, @zdgreene.bsky.social and @miklossebok.bsky.social) and chief organiser (@chrisguarnold.bsky.social) reviewed current affairs and fielded questions from members.24 Apr 2026 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkamkwji3k2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mkagrcin6c2aWe are happy to announce the recipients of the COMPTEXT Association travel grants. Grants were based on priorities such as ensuring global attendance and diversity. 2026 recipients are: Anne Clausen, Xiran Liu, Mafalda Patacão Zúquete, Fulvio Raddi, Stefano Sangiovanni @stesangio.bsky.social24 Apr 2026 11:36 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkagrcin6c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mka3med2js2nThe Annual General Meeting is under way at #COMPTEXT2026 – you can still make it and make your voice heard!24 Apr 2026 08:17 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mka3med2js2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mk6aerknc22cStill processing this—our growing community has brought us to the 8th annual #COMPTEXT ✨ #COMPTEXT2026 at IDAI, University of Birmingham is underway! Day 1 is all about training in text-, image-, & video-as-data for social research. 10 tutorials, packed rooms, brilliant scholars: bit.ly/4mLbFlf23 Apr 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6aerknc22chttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mibhfvop4k2a⏳Final reminder: Registration for #COMPTEXT2026 closes today. 📍University of Birmingham 📅23–25 April 2026 Workshops (23 April): bit.ly/4bW0AZN Registration: bit.ly/4v4ghXC If you have trouble meeting the registration deadline, contact the organisers: comptext26(at)comptextconference.org30 Mar 2026 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibhfvop4k2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mcwnwxgwl22t📣Call for Bids! We’re seeking hosts for the 9th & 10th International #COMPTEXT conferences (2027 & 2028). 📅Bid deadline: March 15, 2026 Request materials: info@comptextconference.org Please circulate within your networks!21 Jan 2026 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcwnwxgwl22thttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mctomstobc2jThank you everyone for a huge number of submissions, we are humbled by the overwhelming interest in COMPTEXT 2026! The variety of research topics, methods, and tutorials previews a great conference at the University of Birmingham! Acceptance notifications will be sent by 17 February.20 Jan 2026 07:56 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mctomstobc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mchbmqufy22sSubmissions to COMPTEXT 2026 close tomorrow! Showcase your text-, image-, and video-as-data research, get useful feedback, join the training workshops, and connect with like-minded researchers at our social events in Birmingham. See you there!15 Jan 2026 09:31 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mchbmqufy22shttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3mc7lphxce22dSubmission for #COMPTEXT2026 is still open 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲. We are looking forward to receiving your proposals for papers and panels. We also appreciate it if you can spread the word and circulate shorturl.at/gRg0p! See you in Birmingham, 23–25 April 2026!12 Jan 2026 08:11 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc7lphxce22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3ma6coelgxc2iThe Call for Papers and Panels for #COMPTEXT2026 in Birmingham (23-25 April) is out; feel free to circulate: shorturl.at/gRg0p! Deadline: January 16!17 Dec 2025 09:06 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma6coelgxc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3m5lus7hcyc2rSAVE THE DATE! We are pleased to announce that the 8th COMPTEXT Conference will take place at the Institute of Data and AI (lnkd.in/ebN7za_Q) of the University of Birmingham, 23-25 April 2026, with @chrisguarnold.bsky.social serving as the lead local organiser. Call for Papers coming soon!14 Nov 2025 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5lus7hcyc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/comptext.bsky.social/post/3lnxbubphes2gEven though COMPTEXT2025 closed last weekend, its spirit will live on in the splendid photography of our dedicated group of colleagues from the University of Vienna: @jamoeberl.bsky.social, @amplanitzer.bsky.social, @apeksha.bsky.social! We thank and appreciate their work!29 Apr 2025 12:29 +0000at://did:plc:rltw5anybldnp7v6yhejext6/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxbubphes2g