hackingcommsci
@hackingcommsci.bsky.social
Opening communication science // pre-conference hackathon at the 2026 meeting of the ICA. June 3 & 4 2026 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
Registration coming soon at hackingcommsci.org/
Registration coming soon at hackingcommsci.org/
Good news! 🎉
The registration issue has been resolved — everything should now work smoothly.
🔗 Direct link: www.icahdq.org/event/Hackat...
🗓 Registration is open until April 5, 2026
Looking forward to seeing you at the ICA Hackathon 2026 @SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking! 🚀💡
The registration issue has been resolved — everything should now work smoothly.
🔗 Direct link: www.icahdq.org/event/Hackat...
🗓 Registration is open until April 5, 2026
Looking forward to seeing you at the ICA Hackathon 2026 @SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking! 🚀💡
International Communication Association
www.icahdq.org
February 10, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Good news! 🎉
The registration issue has been resolved — everything should now work smoothly.
🔗 Direct link: www.icahdq.org/event/Hackat...
🗓 Registration is open until April 5, 2026
Looking forward to seeing you at the ICA Hackathon 2026 @SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking! 🚀💡
The registration issue has been resolved — everything should now work smoothly.
🔗 Direct link: www.icahdq.org/event/Hackat...
🗓 Registration is open until April 5, 2026
Looking forward to seeing you at the ICA Hackathon 2026 @SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking! 🚀💡
📅 Also: Registration for the Hackathon is now open on the official ICA Pre- and Post-Conferences Site — register here! www.icahdq.org/events/regis...
International Communication Association
www.icahdq.org
February 5, 2026 at 10:04 AM
📅 Also: Registration for the Hackathon is now open on the official ICA Pre- and Post-Conferences Site — register here! www.icahdq.org/events/regis...
✨We’re live!
Our updated Hackathon website is online — explore it here for more information: hackingcommsci.org 🎉
You’ll find everything you need to know for the event at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd–4th of June 2026 🇿🇦
Our updated Hackathon website is online — explore it here for more information: hackingcommsci.org 🎉
You’ll find everything you need to know for the event at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd–4th of June 2026 🇿🇦
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February 5, 2026 at 10:04 AM
✨We’re live!
Our updated Hackathon website is online — explore it here for more information: hackingcommsci.org 🎉
You’ll find everything you need to know for the event at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd–4th of June 2026 🇿🇦
Our updated Hackathon website is online — explore it here for more information: hackingcommsci.org 🎉
You’ll find everything you need to know for the event at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd–4th of June 2026 🇿🇦
🚀 Save the Date!
If you're considering joining us, now is a great time to block the dates and start planning your #trip.
We can’t wait to see you at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd and 4th June 2026 for this year's #Hackathon! 🌍✨
If you're considering joining us, now is a great time to block the dates and start planning your #trip.
We can’t wait to see you at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd and 4th June 2026 for this year's #Hackathon! 🌍✨
January 26, 2026 at 1:57 PM
🚀 Save the Date!
If you're considering joining us, now is a great time to block the dates and start planning your #trip.
We can’t wait to see you at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd and 4th June 2026 for this year's #Hackathon! 🌍✨
If you're considering joining us, now is a great time to block the dates and start planning your #trip.
We can’t wait to see you at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking in Stellenbosch on 3rd and 4th June 2026 for this year's #Hackathon! 🌍✨
💫 HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026 - HackingCommSci 💫
while (year == 2026) {
code();
test();
break_limits();
build_cool_things();
help_others();
iterate()
}
while (year == 2026) {
code();
test();
break_limits();
build_cool_things();
help_others();
iterate()
}
January 12, 2026 at 1:26 PM
💫 HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026 - HackingCommSci 💫
while (year == 2026) {
code();
test();
break_limits();
build_cool_things();
help_others();
iterate()
}
while (year == 2026) {
code();
test();
break_limits();
build_cool_things();
help_others();
iterate()
}
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After a long time in development, {traktok} #rstats is now finally on CRAN!
Whether you have access to the Research API or just want to scrape some pages, traktok has you covered
jbgruber.github.io/traktok/
Whether you have access to the Research API or just want to scrape some pages, traktok has you covered
jbgruber.github.io/traktok/
November 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
After a long time in development, {traktok} #rstats is now finally on CRAN!
Whether you have access to the Research API or just want to scrape some pages, traktok has you covered
jbgruber.github.io/traktok/
Whether you have access to the Research API or just want to scrape some pages, traktok has you covered
jbgruber.github.io/traktok/
We’re excited to share that #hackica26 on June 3 & 4 will be hosted at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking! Huge thanks for welcoming us 🫶🇿🇦
Learn more about them here: www.su.ac.za/en/
Follow us for more updates and announcements regarding the upcoming Hackathon.
Learn more about them here: www.su.ac.za/en/
Follow us for more updates and announcements regarding the upcoming Hackathon.
November 20, 2025 at 9:47 AM
We’re excited to share that #hackica26 on June 3 & 4 will be hosted at the SU School for Data Science and Computational Thinking! Huge thanks for welcoming us 🫶🇿🇦
Learn more about them here: www.su.ac.za/en/
Follow us for more updates and announcements regarding the upcoming Hackathon.
Learn more about them here: www.su.ac.za/en/
Follow us for more updates and announcements regarding the upcoming Hackathon.
🚨 Big reveal! New year, new logo, same event! 🚨
Join us for some fun at the 2026 ICA pre-conference hackathon in Stellenbosch, June 3-4. Stay tuned!
Join us for some fun at the 2026 ICA pre-conference hackathon in Stellenbosch, June 3-4. Stay tuned!
November 7, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🚨 Big reveal! New year, new logo, same event! 🚨
Join us for some fun at the 2026 ICA pre-conference hackathon in Stellenbosch, June 3-4. Stay tuned!
Join us for some fun at the 2026 ICA pre-conference hackathon in Stellenbosch, June 3-4. Stay tuned!
🚀 Exciting news! The CM Hackathon is back at #ICA26 in Cape Town — and this year’s edition has been officially accepted as a pre-conference 🎉
It’s one of our signature community-building events, especially for early-career scholars. And we need your help 👇
It’s one of our signature community-building events, especially for early-career scholars. And we need your help 👇
October 2, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🚀 Exciting news! The CM Hackathon is back at #ICA26 in Cape Town — and this year’s edition has been officially accepted as a pre-conference 🎉
It’s one of our signature community-building events, especially for early-career scholars. And we need your help 👇
It’s one of our signature community-building events, especially for early-career scholars. And we need your help 👇
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Patrick walks us through some of the highlights of the #ICA25 @hackingcommsci.bsky.social preconference
Over 50 participants engaging in 16 projects!
Over 50 participants engaging in 16 projects!
June 13, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Patrick walks us through some of the highlights of the #ICA25 @hackingcommsci.bsky.social preconference
Over 50 participants engaging in 16 projects!
Over 50 participants engaging in 16 projects!
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This year's #ica25 hackathon was a blast! A huge thank you to @hackingcommsci.bsky.social for making it a reality!
With 13 other great participants, we explored +2 million of Telegram messages around the 2024 US election. I can really recommend checking out the data!
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
With 13 other great participants, we explored +2 million of Telegram messages around the 2024 US election. I can really recommend checking out the data!
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
June 13, 2025 at 6:21 PM
This year's #ica25 hackathon was a blast! A huge thank you to @hackingcommsci.bsky.social for making it a reality!
With 13 other great participants, we explored +2 million of Telegram messages around the 2024 US election. I can really recommend checking out the data!
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
With 13 other great participants, we explored +2 million of Telegram messages around the 2024 US election. I can really recommend checking out the data!
dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1...
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Excited to kick off #ICA25 with many great computational methods sessions today!
Today's topics include multimodal analysis, text classification, data donation. semantic network analysis, and gen AI
Be sure to also swing by our poster session, business meeting, and reception!
Today's topics include multimodal analysis, text classification, data donation. semantic network analysis, and gen AI
Be sure to also swing by our poster session, business meeting, and reception!
June 13, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Excited to kick off #ICA25 with many great computational methods sessions today!
Today's topics include multimodal analysis, text classification, data donation. semantic network analysis, and gen AI
Be sure to also swing by our poster session, business meeting, and reception!
Today's topics include multimodal analysis, text classification, data donation. semantic network analysis, and gen AI
Be sure to also swing by our poster session, business meeting, and reception!
From text-as-data to sleep data collection, this year‘s #hackica25 in Boulder, CO, was a blast and we‘re proud to say that we‘ve (again) successfully hacked communication science. Thanks to all participants and see y‘all at #ica25 ✨
June 12, 2025 at 11:14 PM
From text-as-data to sleep data collection, this year‘s #hackica25 in Boulder, CO, was a blast and we‘re proud to say that we‘ve (again) successfully hacked communication science. Thanks to all participants and see y‘all at #ica25 ✨
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@rachaelkee.bsky.social blowing us all away with her project at @hackingcommsci.bsky.social. Super impressive project with the goal of collecting high-throughput sleep and media data ✨😴📺
#ICA25
#ICA25
June 12, 2025 at 10:59 PM
@rachaelkee.bsky.social blowing us all away with her project at @hackingcommsci.bsky.social. Super impressive project with the goal of collecting high-throughput sleep and media data ✨😴📺
#ICA25
#ICA25
Already using AI tools in coding or thinking about it? Here‘s @patrickparschan.bsky.social giving us an introduction to Cursor 👀
June 12, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Already using AI tools in coding or thinking about it? Here‘s @patrickparschan.bsky.social giving us an introduction to Cursor 👀
Hackers learning how to write a package in R and bring it to CRAN with @justinho.bsky.social 🙌 #hackica25
June 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Hackers learning how to write a package in R and bring it to CRAN with @justinho.bsky.social 🙌 #hackica25
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#hackica25 at #ica25 is in full swing. One of my favourite events of the year. A room full of nerds working on data and tools, learning new things and having fun 🤓
June 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
#hackica25 at #ica25 is in full swing. One of my favourite events of the year. A room full of nerds working on data and tools, learning new things and having fun 🤓
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Hi #ICA25 students & early-career scholars! 🎓 We've built a "Student Track" just for you!
Find it in the ICA app: Schedule -> More Filters -> Tags -> Student Track.
From your friends at the Student and Early Career Advisory Committee (SECAC), we can't wait to see you there!
Find it in the ICA app: Schedule -> More Filters -> Tags -> Student Track.
From your friends at the Student and Early Career Advisory Committee (SECAC), we can't wait to see you there!
June 12, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Hi #ICA25 students & early-career scholars! 🎓 We've built a "Student Track" just for you!
Find it in the ICA app: Schedule -> More Filters -> Tags -> Student Track.
From your friends at the Student and Early Career Advisory Committee (SECAC), we can't wait to see you there!
Find it in the ICA app: Schedule -> More Filters -> Tags -> Student Track.
From your friends at the Student and Early Career Advisory Committee (SECAC), we can't wait to see you there!
Day 2 of #hackica25 and we‘re fully in hacking mode 💻🔥
June 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Day 2 of #hackica25 and we‘re fully in hacking mode 💻🔥
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We’re thrilled to see MNL represented at @hackingcommsci.bsky.social!
Huge thanks to @jacobtfisher.online and @kyliewoodman.bsky.social for organizing another fantastic hackathon and sharing valuable comm sci insights such as using GitHub and running fMRI analyses.
#hackica25 #ica25
Huge thanks to @jacobtfisher.online and @kyliewoodman.bsky.social for organizing another fantastic hackathon and sharing valuable comm sci insights such as using GitHub and running fMRI analyses.
#hackica25 #ica25
June 12, 2025 at 4:12 AM
We’re thrilled to see MNL represented at @hackingcommsci.bsky.social!
Huge thanks to @jacobtfisher.online and @kyliewoodman.bsky.social for organizing another fantastic hackathon and sharing valuable comm sci insights such as using GitHub and running fMRI analyses.
#hackica25 #ica25
Huge thanks to @jacobtfisher.online and @kyliewoodman.bsky.social for organizing another fantastic hackathon and sharing valuable comm sci insights such as using GitHub and running fMRI analyses.
#hackica25 #ica25
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Great presentation by @kyliewoodman.bsky.social on fMRI analysis at @hackingcommsci.bsky.social. I am always blown away by how clearly Kylie is able explain complex topics
#ICA25
#ICA25
June 11, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Great presentation by @kyliewoodman.bsky.social on fMRI analysis at @hackingcommsci.bsky.social. I am always blown away by how clearly Kylie is able explain complex topics
#ICA25
#ICA25
Looking forward to @kyliewoodman.bsky.social explaining how brain imaging fits into comms research at #hackica25 🧠🧠
June 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Looking forward to @kyliewoodman.bsky.social explaining how brain imaging fits into comms research at #hackica25 🧠🧠
Thanks to our Git master @jacobtfisher.online for giving a workshop on version control with Git and GitHub 🙌
June 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Thanks to our Git master @jacobtfisher.online for giving a workshop on version control with Git and GitHub 🙌
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Arrived yesterday in Denver for #ICA25 and already look forward to #hackica25 in Boulder (although not to the early busride...).
June 11, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Arrived yesterday in Denver for #ICA25 and already look forward to #hackica25 in Boulder (although not to the early busride...).
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Kicking off our fourth(!) annual #hackica this year at @colorado.edu. This is always the highlight of ICA. Super excited to get hacking! #hackica25
June 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Kicking off our fourth(!) annual #hackica this year at @colorado.edu. This is always the highlight of ICA. Super excited to get hacking! #hackica25