Yelena Mejova
@yelenamejova.bsky.social
Senior Research Scientist @ ISI Foundation, Turin, Italy | computational social science, digital epidemiology, data science
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🎉 ISI Foundation is thrilled to announce that the Lagrange Prize – CRT Foundation Edition 2025 has been awarded to Professor Iyad Rahwan @iyadrahwan.bsky.social, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin!
October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🎉 ISI Foundation is thrilled to announce that the Lagrange Prize – CRT Foundation Edition 2025 has been awarded to Professor Iyad Rahwan @iyadrahwan.bsky.social, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin!
➡️ out at PLOS Climate:
The role of science in the Climate Change discussions on Reddit
😱 only 1 / 25 post links is to a scientific resource
journals.plos.org/climate/arti...
Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social @isi.it
The role of science in the Climate Change discussions on Reddit
😱 only 1 / 25 post links is to a scientific resource
journals.plos.org/climate/arti...
Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social @isi.it
May 8, 2025 at 11:58 AM
➡️ out at PLOS Climate:
The role of science in the Climate Change discussions on Reddit
😱 only 1 / 25 post links is to a scientific resource
journals.plos.org/climate/arti...
Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social @isi.it
The role of science in the Climate Change discussions on Reddit
😱 only 1 / 25 post links is to a scientific resource
journals.plos.org/climate/arti...
Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social @isi.it
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📢 Deadline Extended! 🚨
6th Workshop on Data for the Wellbeing of the Most Vulnerable at #ICWSM2025!
🗓️ New Deadline: April 7th, 2025
Submit your abstract or paper
🔗 tinyurl.com/DWMV25
#DataForSocialGood
@yelenamejova.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @isi.it @icwsm.bsky.social
6th Workshop on Data for the Wellbeing of the Most Vulnerable at #ICWSM2025!
🗓️ New Deadline: April 7th, 2025
Submit your abstract or paper
🔗 tinyurl.com/DWMV25
#DataForSocialGood
@yelenamejova.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @isi.it @icwsm.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 12:22 PM
📢 Deadline Extended! 🚨
6th Workshop on Data for the Wellbeing of the Most Vulnerable at #ICWSM2025!
🗓️ New Deadline: April 7th, 2025
Submit your abstract or paper
🔗 tinyurl.com/DWMV25
#DataForSocialGood
@yelenamejova.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @isi.it @icwsm.bsky.social
6th Workshop on Data for the Wellbeing of the Most Vulnerable at #ICWSM2025!
🗓️ New Deadline: April 7th, 2025
Submit your abstract or paper
🔗 tinyurl.com/DWMV25
#DataForSocialGood
@yelenamejova.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @isi.it @icwsm.bsky.social
📢 Meet the keynote speakers of the upcoming #ICWSM Workshop on #Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable
👉 Paddy Brock at World Bank & UNHCR Joint Data Center
👉 @robysinatra.bsky.social at University of Copenhagen
Join us! Submission deadline: March 31 sites.google.com/view/datafor...
👉 Paddy Brock at World Bank & UNHCR Joint Data Center
👉 @robysinatra.bsky.social at University of Copenhagen
Join us! Submission deadline: March 31 sites.google.com/view/datafor...
March 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
📢 Meet the keynote speakers of the upcoming #ICWSM Workshop on #Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable
👉 Paddy Brock at World Bank & UNHCR Joint Data Center
👉 @robysinatra.bsky.social at University of Copenhagen
Join us! Submission deadline: March 31 sites.google.com/view/datafor...
👉 Paddy Brock at World Bank & UNHCR Joint Data Center
👉 @robysinatra.bsky.social at University of Copenhagen
Join us! Submission deadline: March 31 sites.google.com/view/datafor...
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🚨Happy to share our latest study on the resilience of the mobility network to first and second wave Covid-19 interventions in Chile. 🦠
Thanks to Pasquale Casaburi for leading this and the team!
🔗 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...
Thanks to Pasquale Casaburi for leading this and the team!
🔗 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...
Resilience of mobility network to dynamic population response across COVID-19 interventions: Evidences from Chile
Author summary Population response to public health interventions during the Covid-19 pandemic exhibited strong heterogeneities associated to socio-economic factors, labour structure and demographics ...
journals.plos.org
February 26, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🚨Happy to share our latest study on the resilience of the mobility network to first and second wave Covid-19 interventions in Chile. 🦠
Thanks to Pasquale Casaburi for leading this and the team!
🔗 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...
Thanks to Pasquale Casaburi for leading this and the team!
🔗 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
NEW: Google used to warn you when you were seeing low-quality search results. Then, in the weeks leading up to the 2024 election, the company quietly turned that warning off www.platformer.news/google-data-...
February 25, 2025 at 1:46 AM
NEW: Google used to warn you when you were seeing low-quality search results. Then, in the weeks leading up to the 2024 election, the company quietly turned that warning off www.platformer.news/google-data-...
📢 CfP: #ICWSM2025 Workshop on
#Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable
👉 #AI #NLP #epidemiology #demography #sociology #humanitarian #datascience
submit your abstract, or short or long paper by
⏰ March 31
sites.google.com/view/datafor...
w/ @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social + Daniela Paolotti
#Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable
👉 #AI #NLP #epidemiology #demography #sociology #humanitarian #datascience
submit your abstract, or short or long paper by
⏰ March 31
sites.google.com/view/datafor...
w/ @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social + Daniela Paolotti
February 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
📢 CfP: #ICWSM2025 Workshop on
#Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable
👉 #AI #NLP #epidemiology #demography #sociology #humanitarian #datascience
submit your abstract, or short or long paper by
⏰ March 31
sites.google.com/view/datafor...
w/ @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social + Daniela Paolotti
#Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable
👉 #AI #NLP #epidemiology #demography #sociology #humanitarian #datascience
submit your abstract, or short or long paper by
⏰ March 31
sites.google.com/view/datafor...
w/ @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social + Daniela Paolotti
👉 preprint:
The Role of Science in the Climate Change Discussions on Reddit
how was science cited in the past 14 years? preprints or journals?
find answers are here: arxiv.org/abs/2502.05026
w/ Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social Daniela Paolotti
The Role of Science in the Climate Change Discussions on Reddit
how was science cited in the past 14 years? preprints or journals?
find answers are here: arxiv.org/abs/2502.05026
w/ Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social Daniela Paolotti
The Role of Science in the Climate Change Discussions on Reddit
Collective and individual action necessary to address climate change hinges on the public's understanding of the relevant scientific findings. In this study, we examine the use of scientific sources i...
arxiv.org
February 11, 2025 at 1:40 PM
👉 preprint:
The Role of Science in the Climate Change Discussions on Reddit
how was science cited in the past 14 years? preprints or journals?
find answers are here: arxiv.org/abs/2502.05026
w/ Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social Daniela Paolotti
The Role of Science in the Climate Change Discussions on Reddit
how was science cited in the past 14 years? preprints or journals?
find answers are here: arxiv.org/abs/2502.05026
w/ Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social Daniela Paolotti
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
Thanks to everybody who made last week’s 2024 Freedom of Thought Report launch such a success, especially the report’s authors at Humanists International! If you weren’t able to join us live for last week’s event, you can catch the recording of the event in its entirety here: youtu.be/Bx0fquWehNo
February 3, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Thanks to everybody who made last week’s 2024 Freedom of Thought Report launch such a success, especially the report’s authors at Humanists International! If you weren’t able to join us live for last week’s event, you can catch the recording of the event in its entirety here: youtu.be/Bx0fquWehNo
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
EXCLUSIVE: The Bureau of the Fiscal Service is a sleepy part of the Treasury Department. It’s also where, sources say, a 25-year-old engineer tied to Elon Musk has admin privileges over the code that controls Social Security payments, tax returns, and more.
A 25-Year-Old With Elon Musk Ties Has Direct Access to the Federal Payment System
The Bureau of the Fiscal Service is a sleepy part of the Treasury Department. It’s also where, sources say, a 25-year-old engineer tied to Elon Musk has admin privileges over the code that controls So...
www.wired.com
February 4, 2025 at 6:02 AM
EXCLUSIVE: The Bureau of the Fiscal Service is a sleepy part of the Treasury Department. It’s also where, sources say, a 25-year-old engineer tied to Elon Musk has admin privileges over the code that controls Social Security payments, tax returns, and more.
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
📅 Only one week left!
Submit your application by February 3rd, 2025
Submit your application by February 3rd, 2025
Call for 10 scholarships for research on Data Science for Social Good at @isi.it , supported by Fondazione CRT 's Lagrange Project
#dataforgood #data4good
More details here ➡️ www.isi.it/news/2024-12...
#dataforgood #data4good
More details here ➡️ www.isi.it/news/2024-12...
Progetto Lagrange-Fondazione CRT 2024/2025: Call for 10 scholarships for research on Data Science for Social Good - ISI Foundation
The ISI Foundation and the CRT Foundation confirm their commitment for the year 2024/2025 to the social impact of data, renewing their support to the Applied Research Scholarships of the Lagrange Proj...
www.isi.it
January 27, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📅 Only one week left!
Submit your application by February 3rd, 2025
Submit your application by February 3rd, 2025
Welcome! We are so lucky to have you 💪
I'm glad to announce that I just started as co-Editor-in-chief of EPJ Data Science with @yelenamejova.bsky.social
Looking forward to building the community around one of my favorite journals!
www.epj.org/113-epj-ds/2...
Looking forward to building the community around one of my favorite journals!
www.epj.org/113-epj-ds/2...
EPJ
The EPJ portal gives you access to EPJA, EPJB, EPJC, EPJD, EPJE, EPJAP, EPJST, EPJH, EPJPlus, EPJ Data Science, EPJ Photovoltaics, EPJ Web of Conferences, EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies, EPJ ...
www.epj.org
January 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Welcome! We are so lucky to have you 💪
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CS2Italy in Trento is off to a great start with @mtizzoni.bsky.social @alexvespi.bsky.social @estebanmoro.bsky.social and a a packed room of computational social scientists! cs2italy.org
Università di Trento, @isi.it , CNR ISIC, FBK
Università di Trento, @isi.it , CNR ISIC, FBK
January 16, 2025 at 9:34 AM
CS2Italy in Trento is off to a great start with @mtizzoni.bsky.social @alexvespi.bsky.social @estebanmoro.bsky.social and a a packed room of computational social scientists! cs2italy.org
Università di Trento, @isi.it , CNR ISIC, FBK
Università di Trento, @isi.it , CNR ISIC, FBK
Excited for the start of CS2Italy in Trento, Italy - first Italian conference on Computational Social Science! cs2italy.org
First: collecting Big Thick Data using DataScientia datascientia.disi.unitn.it
@isi.it
First: collecting Big Thick Data using DataScientia datascientia.disi.unitn.it
@isi.it
January 15, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Excited for the start of CS2Italy in Trento, Italy - first Italian conference on Computational Social Science! cs2italy.org
First: collecting Big Thick Data using DataScientia datascientia.disi.unitn.it
@isi.it
First: collecting Big Thick Data using DataScientia datascientia.disi.unitn.it
@isi.it
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
Similar polarization that exists among users (a) is reflected among Community Notes users (b). Read the full article cacm.acm.org/opinion/can-...
January 7, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Similar polarization that exists among users (a) is reflected among Community Notes users (b). Read the full article cacm.acm.org/opinion/can-...
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
We are excited to bring back ICWSM-Global Initiative also this year, 2 pg. applications due 15/01 for:
- Travel expenses coverage to the conference in 2025
- Mentorship support from a senior academic in the field
More details: www.icwsm.org/2025/attend/...
- Travel expenses coverage to the conference in 2025
- Mentorship support from a senior academic in the field
More details: www.icwsm.org/2025/attend/...
ICWSM '25
www.icwsm.org
December 10, 2024 at 6:40 PM
We are excited to bring back ICWSM-Global Initiative also this year, 2 pg. applications due 15/01 for:
- Travel expenses coverage to the conference in 2025
- Mentorship support from a senior academic in the field
More details: www.icwsm.org/2025/attend/...
- Travel expenses coverage to the conference in 2025
- Mentorship support from a senior academic in the field
More details: www.icwsm.org/2025/attend/...
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
Call for 10 scholarships for research on Data Science for Social Good at @isi.it , supported by Fondazione CRT 's Lagrange Project
#dataforgood #data4good
More details here ➡️ www.isi.it/news/2024-12...
#dataforgood #data4good
More details here ➡️ www.isi.it/news/2024-12...
Progetto Lagrange-Fondazione CRT 2024/2025: Call for 10 scholarships for research on Data Science for Social Good - ISI Foundation
The ISI Foundation and the CRT Foundation confirm their commitment for the year 2024/2025 to the social impact of data, renewing their support to the Applied Research Scholarships of the Lagrange Proj...
www.isi.it
December 16, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Call for 10 scholarships for research on Data Science for Social Good at @isi.it , supported by Fondazione CRT 's Lagrange Project
#dataforgood #data4good
More details here ➡️ www.isi.it/news/2024-12...
#dataforgood #data4good
More details here ➡️ www.isi.it/news/2024-12...
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
📣 We are hiring!
CEU Department of Network and Data Science is looking for a new assistant professor. We seek applications from candidates with a background in Computational Social Science.
The review of applications will begin on January 15.
🔗 careers.ceu.edu/job/Vienna-A...
CEU Department of Network and Data Science is looking for a new assistant professor. We seek applications from candidates with a background in Computational Social Science.
The review of applications will begin on January 15.
🔗 careers.ceu.edu/job/Vienna-A...
Assistant Professor (f/m/d)
Assistant Professor (f/m/d)
careers.ceu.edu
January 7, 2025 at 12:59 PM
📣 We are hiring!
CEU Department of Network and Data Science is looking for a new assistant professor. We seek applications from candidates with a background in Computational Social Science.
The review of applications will begin on January 15.
🔗 careers.ceu.edu/job/Vienna-A...
CEU Department of Network and Data Science is looking for a new assistant professor. We seek applications from candidates with a background in Computational Social Science.
The review of applications will begin on January 15.
🔗 careers.ceu.edu/job/Vienna-A...
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
If you are a journalist, community scientist, or academic who cares about these issues, I encourage you to join the Coalition for Independent Technology Research, which works to advance, support, and defend independent research on technology and society:
independenttechresearch.org/manifesto-th...
independenttechresearch.org/manifesto-th...
Manifesto: The Coalition for Independent Technology Research - Coalition for Independent Technology Research
Society needs trustworthy, independent research to relieve the harms of digital technologies and advance the common good. Research can help us understand ourselves more clearly, identify problems, hol...
independenttechresearch.org
January 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
If you are a journalist, community scientist, or academic who cares about these issues, I encourage you to join the Coalition for Independent Technology Research, which works to advance, support, and defend independent research on technology and society:
independenttechresearch.org/manifesto-th...
independenttechresearch.org/manifesto-th...
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🚨Job alert!🚨
Come join us at the Inverse Complexity Lab @invcomplexity.skewed.de
We’re hiring a post-doctoral researcher to join our group at IT:U, Linz, Austria.
skewed.de/lab/call.html
Deadline is 30 Nov 2024. (Next Saturday!)
Spread the word.
#networkscience #complexsystems
Come join us at the Inverse Complexity Lab @invcomplexity.skewed.de
We’re hiring a post-doctoral researcher to join our group at IT:U, Linz, Austria.
skewed.de/lab/call.html
Deadline is 30 Nov 2024. (Next Saturday!)
Spread the word.
#networkscience #complexsystems
Open post-doc position at the Inverse Complexity Lab – Tiago P. Peixoto
Inverse Complexity Lab
skewed.de
November 25, 2024 at 8:06 AM
🚨Job alert!🚨
Come join us at the Inverse Complexity Lab @invcomplexity.skewed.de
We’re hiring a post-doctoral researcher to join our group at IT:U, Linz, Austria.
skewed.de/lab/call.html
Deadline is 30 Nov 2024. (Next Saturday!)
Spread the word.
#networkscience #complexsystems
Come join us at the Inverse Complexity Lab @invcomplexity.skewed.de
We’re hiring a post-doctoral researcher to join our group at IT:U, Linz, Austria.
skewed.de/lab/call.html
Deadline is 30 Nov 2024. (Next Saturday!)
Spread the word.
#networkscience #complexsystems
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
Kicking off the EcoSocEpi workshop at @isifoundation.bsky.social. #epidemics
November 19, 2024 at 1:20 PM
Kicking off the EcoSocEpi workshop at @isifoundation.bsky.social. #epidemics
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
From today, you can follow us also here to stay updated on our initiatives, events, projects, and research 🔬 📊
👉 Follow us now at @isifoundation.bsky.social
👉 Follow us now at @isifoundation.bsky.social
November 14, 2024 at 9:20 AM
From today, you can follow us also here to stay updated on our initiatives, events, projects, and research 🔬 📊
👉 Follow us now at @isifoundation.bsky.social
👉 Follow us now at @isifoundation.bsky.social
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🦟 We've completed the monitoring of Dengue in Italy from participatory digital surveillance InfluWeb that took place from May to October 2024. Important insights on awareness, behavior and concern in the Italian population.
🔗Read it here influweb.org/dengue (IT & EN version available)
🔗Read it here influweb.org/dengue (IT & EN version available)
November 15, 2024 at 11:52 AM
🦟 We've completed the monitoring of Dengue in Italy from participatory digital surveillance InfluWeb that took place from May to October 2024. Important insights on awareness, behavior and concern in the Italian population.
🔗Read it here influweb.org/dengue (IT & EN version available)
🔗Read it here influweb.org/dengue (IT & EN version available)
Reposted by Yelena Mejova
📢 CFP: 5th International Workshop on Cyber Social Threats (CySoc 2024) at @ICWSM invites research, position, short, and demo paper submissions!
🗓️ Deadline: March 24th
🔗 Instructions: cy-soc.github.io/2024/
🚪Submission portal: easychair.org/account/sign...
🗓️ Deadline: March 24th
🔗 Instructions: cy-soc.github.io/2024/
🚪Submission portal: easychair.org/account/sign...
CySoc 2024 - International Workshop on Cyber Social Threats
cy-soc.github.io
February 12, 2024 at 2:30 PM
📢 CFP: 5th International Workshop on Cyber Social Threats (CySoc 2024) at @ICWSM invites research, position, short, and demo paper submissions!
🗓️ Deadline: March 24th
🔗 Instructions: cy-soc.github.io/2024/
🚪Submission portal: easychair.org/account/sign...
🗓️ Deadline: March 24th
🔗 Instructions: cy-soc.github.io/2024/
🚪Submission portal: easychair.org/account/sign...
Apply TODAY:
Are you a fresh Masters degree graduate interested in #datascience for #socialgood? Apply to the ISI Foundation Lagrange #Fellowship to lead 1-year #research project and visit us in Turin, Italy!
sites.google.com/view/lagrang...
Applications due on > Feb 12 <
#jobs #italy #scholarship
Are you a fresh Masters degree graduate interested in #datascience for #socialgood? Apply to the ISI Foundation Lagrange #Fellowship to lead 1-year #research project and visit us in Turin, Italy!
sites.google.com/view/lagrang...
Applications due on > Feb 12 <
#jobs #italy #scholarship
Lagrange Fellowship Call
The Lagrange Project started in 2003 and it is regarded as one of the pioneering and most innovative European projects on complex systems science and data science.
It is promoted and funded by Fondazi...
sites.google.com
February 12, 2024 at 9:36 AM
Apply TODAY:
Are you a fresh Masters degree graduate interested in #datascience for #socialgood? Apply to the ISI Foundation Lagrange #Fellowship to lead 1-year #research project and visit us in Turin, Italy!
sites.google.com/view/lagrang...
Applications due on > Feb 12 <
#jobs #italy #scholarship
Are you a fresh Masters degree graduate interested in #datascience for #socialgood? Apply to the ISI Foundation Lagrange #Fellowship to lead 1-year #research project and visit us in Turin, Italy!
sites.google.com/view/lagrang...
Applications due on > Feb 12 <
#jobs #italy #scholarship