The Institute for Analytical Sociology
@iasliu.bsky.social
The Institute for Analytical Sociology (IAS) at Linköping University conducts big-data influenced research on important social, political, and cultural matters.
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✨ The IAS Seminar Series returns for the Fall 2025 semester with a stellar lineup of speakers and thought-provoking talks. Open to all!
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
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Join us on Thursday, 6 November, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with @ajalvero.bsky.social 🔹 Generative AI and Sociology: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Seminars and lectures at IAS
Welcome to IAS public lectures and seminars.
liu.se
October 31, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Join us on Thursday, 6 November, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with @ajalvero.bsky.social 🔹 Generative AI and Sociology: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Join us on Thursday, 6 November, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with @ajalvero.bsky.social 🔹 Generative AI and Sociology: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Seminars and lectures at IAS
Welcome to IAS public lectures and seminars.
liu.se
October 31, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Join us on Thursday, 6 November, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with @ajalvero.bsky.social 🔹 Generative AI and Sociology: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
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🚀 Introducing our new Postdoctoral Fellow!
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
5 minutes with Sabrina Mai
Meet Sabrina Mai, an expert in fields including Disasters and Risk, and Social Networks. Her research focuses on organisational behavior in the context of risk and disasters. In her free time she grea...
liu.se
October 30, 2025 at 9:07 AM
🚀 Introducing our new Postdoctoral Fellow!
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
🚀 Introducing our new Postdoctoral Fellow!
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
5 minutes with Sabrina Mai
Meet Sabrina Mai, an expert in fields including Disasters and Risk, and Social Networks. Her research focuses on organisational behavior in the context of risk and disasters. In her free time she grea...
liu.se
October 30, 2025 at 9:07 AM
🚀 Introducing our new Postdoctoral Fellow!
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
A warm welcome to Sabrina Mai who joins SweCSS as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Social Science:
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New paper out in @sociologicalsci.bsky.social with @marckeuschnigg.bsky.social and Peter Hedström! We identify a social-influence mechanism that widens individuals' behavioral repertoires and breaks the link between individuals' initial preferences and the collective outcomes they bring about.
New paper out in @sociologicalsci.bsky.social with @marckeuschnigg.bsky.social and Peter Hedström! We identify a social-influence mechanism that widens individuals' behavioral repertoires and breaks the link between individuals' initial preferences and the collective outcomes they bring about.
Wide Social Influence and the Emergence of the Unexpected: An Empirical Test Using Spotify Data
Article: Wide Social Influence and the Emergence of the Unexpected: An Empirical Test Using Spotify Data | Sociological Science | Posted October 23, 2025
sociologicalscience.com
October 27, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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New paper out in @sociologicalsci.bsky.social with @marckeuschnigg.bsky.social and Peter Hedström! We identify a social-influence mechanism that widens individuals' behavioral repertoires and breaks the link between individuals' initial preferences and the collective outcomes they bring about.
New paper out in @sociologicalsci.bsky.social with @marckeuschnigg.bsky.social and Peter Hedström! We identify a social-influence mechanism that widens individuals' behavioral repertoires and breaks the link between individuals' initial preferences and the collective outcomes they bring about.
Join us on Thursday, 23 October, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Andrei Boutyline 🔹 Meaning in hyperspace: Word embeddings as tools for cultural measurement 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/int...
International Roundtable on Computational Social Science: Meaning in hyperspace: Word embeddings as tools for cultural measurement
Welcome to Welcome to the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Andrei Boutyline, University of Michigan, USA. The seminar is open for the public. Language: English. Please con...
liu.se
October 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Join us on Thursday, 23 October, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Andrei Boutyline 🔹 Meaning in hyperspace: Word embeddings as tools for cultural measurement 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/int...
🔈Job Alert!
Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science (SWECSS) is hiring postdoctoral researchers. Positions are available at IAS and the Department of Computer Science (IDA).
⌛Deadline: 31 October
IAS: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
IDA: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science (SWECSS) is hiring postdoctoral researchers. Positions are available at IAS and the Department of Computer Science (IDA).
⌛Deadline: 31 October
IAS: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
IDA: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
October 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
🔈Job Alert!
Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science (SWECSS) is hiring postdoctoral researchers. Positions are available at IAS and the Department of Computer Science (IDA).
⌛Deadline: 31 October
IAS: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
IDA: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science (SWECSS) is hiring postdoctoral researchers. Positions are available at IAS and the Department of Computer Science (IDA).
⌛Deadline: 31 October
IAS: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
IDA: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
Huge congratulations to @hendrik-erz.de, who successfully defended his PhD thesis "On the Record: Understanding a Century of Congressional Lawmaking through Speech and Vote Behavior”!
Excellent work, Dr. Erz 🥂
Excellent work, Dr. Erz 🥂
Shoutout to the people who helped me achieve this amazing milestone: Prof. @eollion.bsky.social and Jacob Habinek!
You’re simply the best! 🤘
You’re simply the best! 🤘
October 21, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Huge congratulations to @hendrik-erz.de, who successfully defended his PhD thesis "On the Record: Understanding a Century of Congressional Lawmaking through Speech and Vote Behavior”!
Excellent work, Dr. Erz 🥂
Excellent work, Dr. Erz 🥂
📢 Join the SweCSS Community!
If you would like to stay informed about upcoming events, job opportunities, and news from The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science (SweCSS), you are welcome to join our mailing list. #css #academicsky
👉 Sign up here: liu.se/en/research/...
If you would like to stay informed about upcoming events, job opportunities, and news from The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science (SweCSS), you are welcome to join our mailing list. #css #academicsky
👉 Sign up here: liu.se/en/research/...
The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science
This is a research hub and training centre at the forefront of Computational Social Science, a rapidly growing field that leverages computational tools to advance our understanding of human behavior a...
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October 17, 2025 at 8:54 AM
📢 Join the SweCSS Community!
If you would like to stay informed about upcoming events, job opportunities, and news from The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science (SweCSS), you are welcome to join our mailing list. #css #academicsky
👉 Sign up here: liu.se/en/research/...
If you would like to stay informed about upcoming events, job opportunities, and news from The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science (SweCSS), you are welcome to join our mailing list. #css #academicsky
👉 Sign up here: liu.se/en/research/...
Join us on Thursday, 16 October, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with James Moody 🔹 Which Community Detection Method?: Cluster Recovery in Noisy Data Settings 🔹 More info:
Analytical Sociology Seminar: James Moody
Welcome to the Analytical Social Seminar with James Moody from Duke University. The seminar is open for the public. Language: English. Please contact elin.dahlstrom@liu.se for Zoom link.
liu.se
October 13, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Join us on Thursday, 16 October, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with James Moody 🔹 Which Community Detection Method?: Cluster Recovery in Noisy Data Settings 🔹 More info:
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New article w/ @jenjirayahirun.bsky.social: Exogamous 2nd gen immigrants in Sweden live further from parents than do endogamous immigrants, but closer than natives. But in terms of residential choices, exogamous immigrants are least likely to move near parents.
Exogamy, Proximity to Parents, and the Residential Choices of 1.5‐ and Second‐Generation Immigrants in Sweden
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October 10, 2025 at 7:19 AM
New article w/ @jenjirayahirun.bsky.social: Exogamous 2nd gen immigrants in Sweden live further from parents than do endogamous immigrants, but closer than natives. But in terms of residential choices, exogamous immigrants are least likely to move near parents.
📄✨In a new article @jenjirayahirun.bsky.social & @benjarvis.bsky.social show that exogamous 2nd gen immigrants in Sweden live further from parents than do endogamous immigrants, but closer than natives. In terms of residential choices, exogamous immigrants are least likely to move near parents.
Exogamy, Proximity to Parents, and the Residential Choices of 1.5‐ and Second‐Generation Immigrants in Sweden
Living near kin facilitates intergenerational support, which may be especially important for immigrant families. For 1.5- and second-generation immigrants, this creates a tension between residential ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:31 AM
📄✨In a new article @jenjirayahirun.bsky.social & @benjarvis.bsky.social show that exogamous 2nd gen immigrants in Sweden live further from parents than do endogamous immigrants, but closer than natives. In terms of residential choices, exogamous immigrants are least likely to move near parents.
Join us on Thursday, 9 October, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with Sander van der Linden @profsanderlinden.bsky.social 🔹 Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/ana...
Analytical Sociology Seminar: Sander van der Linden
Welcome to the Analytical Social Seminar with Sander van der Linden from University of Cambridge. Psychological inoculation against misinformation. The seminar is open for the public. Language: Englis...
liu.se
October 6, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Join us on Thursday, 9 October, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with Sander van der Linden @profsanderlinden.bsky.social 🔹 Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/ana...
Join us on Thursday, 2 October, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with Andreas Wimmer 🔹 The Shadow Side of Rootedness: How Geographic Stability Across Generations Increases Radical-Right Attitudes 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Seminars and lectures at IAS
Welcome to IAS public lectures and seminars.
liu.se
September 29, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Join us on Thursday, 2 October, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with Andreas Wimmer 🔹 The Shadow Side of Rootedness: How Geographic Stability Across Generations Increases Radical-Right Attitudes 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Join us on Thursday, 25 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with Maria Abascal🔹Money Whitening in the United States 🔹More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Seminars and lectures at IAS
Welcome to IAS public lectures and seminars.
liu.se
September 23, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Join us on Thursday, 25 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with Maria Abascal🔹Money Whitening in the United States 🔹More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Join us on Thursday, 18 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Laura Bronner @laurabronner.bsky.social 🔹Tackling harmful online comments on news platforms: three field experiments 🔹More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Seminars and lectures at IAS
Welcome to IAS public lectures and seminars.
liu.se
September 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Join us on Thursday, 18 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Laura Bronner @laurabronner.bsky.social 🔹Tackling harmful online comments on news platforms: three field experiments 🔹More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
Join us on Thursday, 11 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Julia Schulte-Cloos 🔹Norms over Preferences: How Social Expectations and Partisan Cues Shape Online Deliberation🔹More info: liu.se/en/event/int...
International Roundtable on Computational Social Science: Norms over preferences: How social expectations and partisan cues shape online deliberation
Welcome to the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Julia Schulte-Cloos from University of Marburg, Germany. The seminar is open for the public. Language: English. Please cont...
liu.se
September 8, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Join us on Thursday, 11 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Julia Schulte-Cloos 🔹Norms over Preferences: How Social Expectations and Partisan Cues Shape Online Deliberation🔹More info: liu.se/en/event/int...
Join us on Thursday, 4 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on CSS with Mònica González-Carrasco @monicag-c.bsky.social🔹Challenges in studying children and adolescents' subjective well-being and the contribution of advanced analytical techniques🔹More info: liu.se/en/event/int...
International Roundtable on Computational Social Science: Challenges in studying children and adolecents' subjective well-being and the contribution of advanced analytical techniques
Welcome to Welcome to the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Mònica González-Carrasco from the University of Girona, Spain. The seminar is open for the public. Language: Eng...
liu.se
September 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Join us on Thursday, 4 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on CSS with Mònica González-Carrasco @monicag-c.bsky.social🔹Challenges in studying children and adolescents' subjective well-being and the contribution of advanced analytical techniques🔹More info: liu.se/en/event/int...
🔈Job Alert! IAS is looking for a postdoctoral researcher as part of the Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science -SWECSS.
⌛Deadline: September 30th
Apply 👉 liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
⌛Deadline: September 30th
Apply 👉 liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
@iasliu.bsky.social is advertising another postdoc position as part of the Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science. For recently graduated or soon-to-graduate PhD students, the setting is really conducive to getting high quality research done. Apply by September 30th!
Postdoc in Computational Social Science
liu.se
August 21, 2025 at 11:37 AM
🔈Job Alert! IAS is looking for a postdoctoral researcher as part of the Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science -SWECSS.
⌛Deadline: September 30th
Apply 👉 liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
⌛Deadline: September 30th
Apply 👉 liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#academicsky #css
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Great new lineup of analytical & computational sociology speakers, with Zoom link available to anyone.
✨ The IAS Seminar Series returns for the Fall 2025 semester with a stellar lineup of speakers and thought-provoking talks. Open to all!
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
August 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Great new lineup of analytical & computational sociology speakers, with Zoom link available to anyone.
✨ The IAS Seminar Series returns for the Fall 2025 semester with a stellar lineup of speakers and thought-provoking talks. Open to all!
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
August 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
✨ The IAS Seminar Series returns for the Fall 2025 semester with a stellar lineup of speakers and thought-provoking talks. Open to all!
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
#AcademicSky #Sociology #CSS
Reposted by The Institute for Analytical Sociology
📢 IAS is looking for new PhD students!
There are still 3 more weeks to apply! deadline: August 31st.
Read more: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#Sociology #AcademicSky
There are still 3 more weeks to apply! deadline: August 31st.
Read more: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#Sociology #AcademicSky
August 7, 2025 at 6:47 PM
📢 IAS is looking for new PhD students!
There are still 3 more weeks to apply! deadline: August 31st.
Read more: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#Sociology #AcademicSky
There are still 3 more weeks to apply! deadline: August 31st.
Read more: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
#Sociology #AcademicSky
All the keynote recordings are available now, enjoy! www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
IC2S2'25 Norrköping - YouTube
This playlist contains all keynotes from IC2S2'25 in Norrköping, Sweden.
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July 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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Our team had an amazing week at @ic2s2.bsky.social in Norrköping Sweden and we will post pictures of our posters and talks soon - the big news is that we're so excited to host #IC2S2 in Burlington in 2026! youtu.be/p412S4GnPkc
July 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Our team had an amazing week at @ic2s2.bsky.social in Norrköping Sweden and we will post pictures of our posters and talks soon - the big news is that we're so excited to host #IC2S2 in Burlington in 2026! youtu.be/p412S4GnPkc
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That’s a wrap on IC2S2’25! 🎉 Thank you for an unforgettable week of ideas and discussions. Congratulations to our award winners, and safe travels home. Mark your calendars: #ic2s2 ’ 26 heads to Burlington, Vermont, in the US. See you next year!
July 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
That’s a wrap on IC2S2’25! 🎉 Thank you for an unforgettable week of ideas and discussions. Congratulations to our award winners, and safe travels home. Mark your calendars: #ic2s2 ’ 26 heads to Burlington, Vermont, in the US. See you next year!