STRADA Inaugural Conference

STRADA was initiated by Professors David Ginsbourger (Statistics), Claus Beisbart (Philosophy), Paolo Favaro (Computer Science), Jennifer Inauen (Psychology), and Stavroula Mougiakakou (Digital Medicine), and is coordinated by Dr. Anja Mühlemann (Statistics). It aims to bring together substantive and methodological researchers at the University of Bern to competently integrate subject-specific theoretical knowledge with the latest data-driven analysis methods. It is funded by a grant from the Digitalization Commission of UniBE.

Keynote Speakers

• Jun Ding, McGill University
• Houman Owhadi, Caltech
• Mackenzie Mathis, EPFL
• Olga Perski, Stockholm University

Invited speakers from UniBE and beyond include

• Brice-Olivier Demory (CSH)
• Janna Hastings (Idiap Research Institute)
• Katharina Heyden (Theology)
• Lucien Hinderling (IZB)
• Julie Jebeile (Philosophy)
• Rosa Lavelle-Hill (Digital Humanities, Social Sciences, and AI at the University of Basel)
• Thomas Lemmin (IBMM)
• Mykola Makhortykh (IKMB)
• George Pacey (GIUB)
• Olivia Romppainen-Martius (GIUB)
• Julia Schmid (ISPW)
• Elena Spadini (WBK)
• Raphael Sznitman (ARTORG)