New job ad: Assistant Professor of Quantitative Social Science, Dartmouth College apply.interfolio.com/172357

Please share with your networks. I am the search chair and happy to answer questions!

The CFP for ACM CSLaw '26 is up! Deadline for main-track papers (archival and non-archival) is September 30!

computersciencelaw.org/2026

🗓️29 July, 4 PM: Automated main concept generation for narrative discourse assessment in aphasia. w/
@marisahudspeth.bsky.social, Polly Stokes, Jacquie Kurland, and @brenocon.bsky.social

📍Hall 4/5.

Come by to chat about argumentation, narrative texts, policy & law, and beyond! #ACL2025NLP

Excited to present two papers at #ACL2025!

🗓️30 July, 11 AM: 𝛿-Stance: A Large-Scale Real World Dataset of Stances in Legal Argumentation. w/ Douglas Rice and @brenocon.bsky.social

📍At Hall 4/5. 🧵👇

NLP 4 Democracy - COLM 2025

📣 Super excited to organize the first workshop on ✨NLP for Democracy✨ at COLM @colmweb.org!!

Check out our website: sites.google.com/andrew.cmu.e...

Call for submissions (extended abstracts) due June 19, 11:59pm AoE

#COLM2025 #LLMs #NLP #NLProc #ComputationalSocialScience

Welcome to the First Workshop on Bridging NLP and Public Opinion Research, co-located with COLM 2025, October 10, 2025, Montreal, Canada.

🛎️ Excited to announce the 1st Workshop on Bridging NLP and Public Opinion Research at COLM 2025, Oct 10th in Montreal 🇨🇦

As LLMs reshape public discourse and research, collaboration between NLP and Public Opinion Research (POR) is more vital than ever #NLPOR Submit by June 23📄

🔗 tinyurl.com/nlpor25

Machine Unlearning Doesn't Do What You Think: Lessons for Generative AI Policy, Research, and Practice We articulate fundamental mismatches between technical methods for machine unlearning in Generative AI, and documented aspirations for broader impact that these methods could have for law and policy. ...

New paper on why machine "unlearning" is much harder than it seems is now up on arXiv: arxiv.org/abs/2412.06966 This was a huuuuuge cross-disciplinary effort led by @msftresearch.bsky.social FATE postdoc @grumpy-frog.bsky.social!!!

Polls are out, listening is in The systems that allow us to hear our fellow citizens are failing. Donald Trump’s surprise victory demonstrates that

Trump's victory has me thinking about the problems of listening at scale, which is one of the hardest problems in democracy. www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/united... (This column is inspired by brilliant new work from Eric Gordon - excited about his forthcoming book.)

I noticed a lot of starter packs skewed towards faculty/industry, so I made one of just NLP & ML students: go.bsky.app/vju2ux

Students do different research, go on the job market, and recruit other students. Ping me and I'll add you!

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We're hiring new #nlp faculty this year!

Asst or Assoc Professors in NLP at UMass CICS --
careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-u...