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Social Networks Lab

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Recent News

Invited Talk 15.07.2025

"Agent-based modelling for social networks and the SPES-Net project" by Federico Bianchi

New Doctoral Student

Tianze Zhang, MSc in Computational Social Science, joins as a doctoral student. Welcome to the SN-LAB!

Invited Talk 11.03.2025

“Inequality by design: Music streaming taxonomies as ruinous infrastructure” by Raquel Campos Valverde

Recent Publications

Shape graphs and the instantaneous inference of tactical positions

U. Brandes, H. Sotudeh, D. Parlak,

P. Laffranchi and M. Erkul

 

npj Complexity, volume 2, Article number: 25 (2025)

Modeling the Duality of Content Niches and User Interactions

 

A. Uzaheta, V. Amati and C. Stadtfeld


 
Social Networks, Vol. 83, pp. 152–172, 2025

Decentralized Discourse: Interaction Dynamics on Mastodon

 

M. Brauweiler, M. Pindiprolu, J. Pfeffer
and U. Brandes

 

Websci '25: 17th ACM Web Science Conference 2025

Network polarization: The study of political attitudes and social ties

K. Mepham, A. Voros and C. Stadtfeld


Network Science, vol. 13, pp. e7, Cambridge University Press, 2025.

The dual clustering of tastes and ties

X. Xu, A. Lomi and C. Stadtfeld

 

Poetics, vol. 110, pp. 102003, 2025

 

The principles of tactical formation identification in association football

H. Sotudeh

 

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 6, 1512386, 2025

 

Events & Activities

NETHIKE

Nethike takes a break in 2025

Villa Garbald, Castasegna, Switzerland

Duality@50 Conference

14–18 April 2024

Monte Veritá, Ascona, Switzerland

Useful Information

Location

Social Networks Lab

WEP

Weinbergstrasse 109

8006 Zürich

Open Positions at SN-Lab

There are no open positions at the moment. New positions will be posted on this website first.