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OptX Proposal Discussion
OptX Proposal Discussion
OptX Proposal Discussion
THE
SYMPOSIUM
2.0
TS2: What we aim to do
• OptX is thrilled to host The Symposium 2.0, a sequel to The Symposium 1.0 which
was held on 7th January 2023.
Atkinson Hyperlegible
• The symposium 2.0 is a unique event combining a conference, panel discussion, and
debate, focusing on the convergence of economic sociology and Economic Data
Science.
trauma surgeon, and Dr. Aquib Moin, an astrophysics professor and researcher.
• They discussed the obstacles, the latest technical advances, and the relative
applications of their fields. The attendees garnered invaluable insights into the
lives and careers of these remarkable individuals who are at the forefront of their
scientific fields.
TS1: Pictures!
• They will analyze hypothetical scenarios through the dual lens of Economic
Sociology and Data Science with Economics. Expert speakers with decades of
expertise in the respective fields will guide these discussions.
TS2: What we aim to do
• Following the simulations, a brief interactive panel discussion will unfold, featuring all our
expert speakers delving into various topics pertinent to these fields. These speakers will also
share valuable insights for students aspiring to pursue careers in the mentioned domains. The
audience will have the opportunity to pose questions to the guest speakers.
• Subsequently, a concise debate round will commence, introducing a challenging topic where
deciding a stance proves exceptionally difficult. Participants will be tasked with choosing either
a supportive or opposing position.
• Divided into two groups, a round-robin format will be employed, randomly prompting each side
to articulate their perspectives for approximately 45 seconds each.
TS2: Flow of Events
TS2: Logistics
Tentative Date: Sunday, 10th March, 2024 (Tentatively)