Alejandro Espinosa-Rada
@aespinosarada.bsky.social
Assist Prof Dept of Sociology, P. Catholic University of Chile. Previously: Social Networks Lab, ETH Zurich and Mitchell Centre for SNA, the University of Manchester| ChiSocNet| Group Dynamics, Social Networks, Sociology of Sci & Know www.aespinosarada.com
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📢 ¡III Jornada de Redes 2026! (lista Redes)
Encuentro online para la comunidad hispano- y lusoparlante dedicada al estudio de redes sociales
📝 Envío de resúmenes:
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📅 Conferencia: 11 y 12 de febrero de 2026
Cierre de resúmenes: 9 de diciembre de 2025
Encuentro online para la comunidad hispano- y lusoparlante dedicada al estudio de redes sociales
📝 Envío de resúmenes:
forms.gle/VCMUY4DWgLWjDK…
📅 Conferencia: 11 y 12 de febrero de 2026
Cierre de resúmenes: 9 de diciembre de 2025
https://forms.gle/VCMUY4DWgLWjDK…
November 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
📢 ¡III Jornada de Redes 2026! (lista Redes)
Encuentro online para la comunidad hispano- y lusoparlante dedicada al estudio de redes sociales
📝 Envío de resúmenes:
forms.gle/VCMUY4DWgLWjDK…
📅 Conferencia: 11 y 12 de febrero de 2026
Cierre de resúmenes: 9 de diciembre de 2025
Encuentro online para la comunidad hispano- y lusoparlante dedicada al estudio de redes sociales
📝 Envío de resúmenes:
forms.gle/VCMUY4DWgLWjDK…
📅 Conferencia: 11 y 12 de febrero de 2026
Cierre de resúmenes: 9 de diciembre de 2025
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🎙️ New episode of Knitting Networks!
Featuring @tiago.skewed.de Full Professor at IT:U.
From statistical physics to Bayesian inference, and creator of graph-tool library.
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6aIe... #SocNet @aespinosarada.bsky.social @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6aIe... #SocNet @aespinosarada.bsky.social @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
85.Tiago P. Peixoto
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November 17, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🎙️ New episode of Knitting Networks!
Featuring @tiago.skewed.de Full Professor at IT:U.
From statistical physics to Bayesian inference, and creator of graph-tool library.
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6aIe... #SocNet @aespinosarada.bsky.social @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/6aIe... #SocNet @aespinosarada.bsky.social @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
So glad to share this new episode of Knitting Networks, featuring Tom A. B. Snijders, a mentor for many of us and one of the most inspiring minds in our field. 🌐
A conversation about bridges between mathematics, sociology, and network modelling.
A conversation about bridges between mathematics, sociology, and network modelling.
🎙️ New episode of Knitting Networks!
Tom A. B. Snijders, emeritus at Oxford & Groningen, and a key figure in statistical models for networks. A journey from math to sociology, theory to method.
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/2mrB...
@aespinosarada.bsky.social @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
Tom A. B. Snijders, emeritus at Oxford & Groningen, and a key figure in statistical models for networks. A journey from math to sociology, theory to method.
🎧 Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/2mrB...
@aespinosarada.bsky.social @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
84.Tom A.B. Snijders
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November 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
So glad to share this new episode of Knitting Networks, featuring Tom A. B. Snijders, a mentor for many of us and one of the most inspiring minds in our field. 🌐
A conversation about bridges between mathematics, sociology, and network modelling.
A conversation about bridges between mathematics, sociology, and network modelling.
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In this episode, we discuss how culture and cognition shape network ties, the value of data science, and how sociology can bridge structure and meaning.
Hosted by @aespinosarada.bsky.social & @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
#Podcast #SocialNetworks @insna.bsky.social @netscisociety.bsky.social
Hosted by @aespinosarada.bsky.social & @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
#Podcast #SocialNetworks @insna.bsky.social @netscisociety.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
In this episode, we discuss how culture and cognition shape network ties, the value of data science, and how sociology can bridge structure and meaning.
Hosted by @aespinosarada.bsky.social & @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
#Podcast #SocialNetworks @insna.bsky.social @netscisociety.bsky.social
Hosted by @aespinosarada.bsky.social & @franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social
#Podcast #SocialNetworks @insna.bsky.social @netscisociety.bsky.social
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After a brief hiatus, we’re thrilled to bring Knitting Networks back on air 🎧
Our new episode features Omar Lizardo, one of the most influential scholars connecting culture, cognition, and social networks..
Listen here:
🔗 open.spotify.com/episode/5zpC...
#NetworkScience #CulturalSociology #SocNet
Our new episode features Omar Lizardo, one of the most influential scholars connecting culture, cognition, and social networks..
Listen here:
🔗 open.spotify.com/episode/5zpC...
#NetworkScience #CulturalSociology #SocNet
83.Omar Lizardo
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November 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
After a brief hiatus, we’re thrilled to bring Knitting Networks back on air 🎧
Our new episode features Omar Lizardo, one of the most influential scholars connecting culture, cognition, and social networks..
Listen here:
🔗 open.spotify.com/episode/5zpC...
#NetworkScience #CulturalSociology #SocNet
Our new episode features Omar Lizardo, one of the most influential scholars connecting culture, cognition, and social networks..
Listen here:
🔗 open.spotify.com/episode/5zpC...
#NetworkScience #CulturalSociology #SocNet
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🚨 Final reminder — Applications close Nov 5!
The ChiSocNet Summer School on Social Network Research offers an introduction to network analysis with a focus on statistical models and hands-on work in R.
📍 Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
📅 November 5 deadline
🔗 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
The ChiSocNet Summer School on Social Network Research offers an introduction to network analysis with a focus on statistical models and hands-on work in R.
📍 Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
📅 November 5 deadline
🔗 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
November 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
🚨 Final reminder — Applications close Nov 5!
The ChiSocNet Summer School on Social Network Research offers an introduction to network analysis with a focus on statistical models and hands-on work in R.
📍 Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
📅 November 5 deadline
🔗 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
The ChiSocNet Summer School on Social Network Research offers an introduction to network analysis with a focus on statistical models and hands-on work in R.
📍 Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
📅 November 5 deadline
🔗 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
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November 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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The Social Network Group - UC! A truly interdisciplinary group within Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. Every two weeks, we meet to discuss ongoing research on networks! #socialnetworks #redes @chisocnet.bsky.social www.aespinosarada.com/projects/soc...
October 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
The Social Network Group - UC! A truly interdisciplinary group within Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. Every two weeks, we meet to discuss ongoing research on networks! #socialnetworks #redes @chisocnet.bsky.social www.aespinosarada.com/projects/soc...
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🚨 Deadline extended! Apply by Nov 5
Join the Social Network Summer School 🇨🇱
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social @krivitsky.net
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social, Diego Palacios, @gvegayon.bsky.social
💻 Group projects · Network models
snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
Join the Social Network Summer School 🇨🇱
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social @krivitsky.net
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social, Diego Palacios, @gvegayon.bsky.social
💻 Group projects · Network models
snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
October 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨 Deadline extended! Apply by Nov 5
Join the Social Network Summer School 🇨🇱
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social @krivitsky.net
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social, Diego Palacios, @gvegayon.bsky.social
💻 Group projects · Network models
snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
Join the Social Network Summer School 🇨🇱
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social @krivitsky.net
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social, Diego Palacios, @gvegayon.bsky.social
💻 Group projects · Network models
snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
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📢 Last call! Applications for the 2nd Summer School on Social Network Research (ChiSocNet) close on October 6.
Meet our instructors - leading experts in social network analysis 🌐
👉 Apply now: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
#SocialNetworkAnalysis #ChiSocNet
Meet our instructors - leading experts in social network analysis 🌐
👉 Apply now: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
#SocialNetworkAnalysis #ChiSocNet
October 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM
📢 Last call! Applications for the 2nd Summer School on Social Network Research (ChiSocNet) close on October 6.
Meet our instructors - leading experts in social network analysis 🌐
👉 Apply now: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
#SocialNetworkAnalysis #ChiSocNet
Meet our instructors - leading experts in social network analysis 🌐
👉 Apply now: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
#SocialNetworkAnalysis #ChiSocNet
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🎓 Summer School on Social Network Research 🇨🇱
📢 Keynote speakers:
✨Pavel Krivitsky – statistical network models
✨Esteban Moro – network science & complex systems
📍In-site event in Chile for postgraduate, PhD, post-doc & early career scholars.
👉 Program & registration: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
📢 Keynote speakers:
✨Pavel Krivitsky – statistical network models
✨Esteban Moro – network science & complex systems
📍In-site event in Chile for postgraduate, PhD, post-doc & early career scholars.
👉 Program & registration: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
September 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
🎓 Summer School on Social Network Research 🇨🇱
📢 Keynote speakers:
✨Pavel Krivitsky – statistical network models
✨Esteban Moro – network science & complex systems
📍In-site event in Chile for postgraduate, PhD, post-doc & early career scholars.
👉 Program & registration: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
📢 Keynote speakers:
✨Pavel Krivitsky – statistical network models
✨Esteban Moro – network science & complex systems
📍In-site event in Chile for postgraduate, PhD, post-doc & early career scholars.
👉 Program & registration: snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
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Looking forward to this!
Excited to announce the Social Network Summer School 🇨🇱!
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social & @krivitsky.net
@insna.bsky.social & @netscisociety.bsky.social
Apply by Oct 5 👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social & @krivitsky.net
@insna.bsky.social & @netscisociety.bsky.social
Apply by Oct 5 👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
September 12, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Looking forward to this!
Reposted by Alejandro Espinosa-Rada
🌎 Discover knowledge, culture, and collaboration in Chile!
Join the Summer School on Social Network Analysis — an in-site program for postgraduate students, PhDs, post-docs, and early career researchers.
📅 Check the full program and register:
👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
Join the Summer School on Social Network Analysis — an in-site program for postgraduate students, PhDs, post-docs, and early career researchers.
📅 Check the full program and register:
👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
September 10, 2025 at 10:04 PM
🌎 Discover knowledge, culture, and collaboration in Chile!
Join the Summer School on Social Network Analysis — an in-site program for postgraduate students, PhDs, post-docs, and early career researchers.
📅 Check the full program and register:
👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
Join the Summer School on Social Network Analysis — an in-site program for postgraduate students, PhDs, post-docs, and early career researchers.
📅 Check the full program and register:
👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
Excited to announce the Social Network Summer School 🇨🇱!
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social & @krivitsky.net
@insna.bsky.social & @netscisociety.bsky.social
Apply by Oct 5 👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social & @krivitsky.net
@insna.bsky.social & @netscisociety.bsky.social
Apply by Oct 5 👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
September 4, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Excited to announce the Social Network Summer School 🇨🇱!
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social & @krivitsky.net
@insna.bsky.social & @netscisociety.bsky.social
Apply by Oct 5 👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
📅 Jan 12–16, 2026 | Santiago, Chile
Keynotes: @estebanmoro.bsky.social & @krivitsky.net
@insna.bsky.social & @netscisociety.bsky.social
Apply by Oct 5 👉 snlab-cl.github.io/summerschool/
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🔈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
El martes 19 de agosto (13:30-14:30) en el Instituto de Sociología UC, Daniel Trugillo Martins Fontes (U. de São Paulo) presentará:
"Socio-epistemic networks and Constellation of Practice..."
#RedesSociales #Sociología #Investigación @chisocnet.bsky.social
"Socio-epistemic networks and Constellation of Practice..."
#RedesSociales #Sociología #Investigación @chisocnet.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 9:02 PM
El martes 19 de agosto (13:30-14:30) en el Instituto de Sociología UC, Daniel Trugillo Martins Fontes (U. de São Paulo) presentará:
"Socio-epistemic networks and Constellation of Practice..."
#RedesSociales #Sociología #Investigación @chisocnet.bsky.social
"Socio-epistemic networks and Constellation of Practice..."
#RedesSociales #Sociología #Investigación @chisocnet.bsky.social
¿Quieres explorar la vanguardia de la sociología y dominar enfoques metodológicos de última generación, que van desde la investigación cualitativa y la inferencia causal hasta el análisis multinivel, las ciencias sociales computacionales y el modelamiento de redes? sociologia.uc.cl/magister/
Magíster en Sociología - Instituto de Sociología
Encuentra toda la información necesaria de nuestro Magíster en Sociología UC. Además, conoce las becas que tenemos para ti.
sociologia.uc.cl
August 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
¿Quieres explorar la vanguardia de la sociología y dominar enfoques metodológicos de última generación, que van desde la investigación cualitativa y la inferencia causal hasta el análisis multinivel, las ciencias sociales computacionales y el modelamiento de redes? sociologia.uc.cl/magister/
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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.
www.youtube.com
July 25, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Just visited CIS Editorial in Madrid and our edited handbook "Social Networks: Theory, Methods, and Applications in Latin America" is sold out! They’re only keeping one copy as a display sample!
libreria.cis.es/libros/redes...
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social @chisocnet.bsky.social
libreria.cis.es/libros/redes...
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social @chisocnet.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Just visited CIS Editorial in Madrid and our edited handbook "Social Networks: Theory, Methods, and Applications in Latin America" is sold out! They’re only keeping one copy as a display sample!
libreria.cis.es/libros/redes...
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social @chisocnet.bsky.social
libreria.cis.es/libros/redes...
@franciscaortizruiz.bsky.social @chisocnet.bsky.social
1/6 Over the past few weeks, I had the chance to visit friends and colleagues across Europe to discuss some of my ongoing projects. I'm truly grateful to keep learning and growing with members of the network community! @chisocnet.bsky.social My ongoing projects: www.aespinosarada.com/projects
Alejandro Espinosa-Rada - Projects
Opportunities
PhD supervision and research collaborations
I am interested in supervising PhD students and establishing research collaborations on applications of social network research in substantive...
www.aespinosarada.com
July 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
1/6 Over the past few weeks, I had the chance to visit friends and colleagues across Europe to discuss some of my ongoing projects. I'm truly grateful to keep learning and growing with members of the network community! @chisocnet.bsky.social My ongoing projects: www.aespinosarada.com/projects
1/n Wrapping up the Social Networks Conference, Sunbelt 2025 ☀️!
This week we learned, taught, shared our research, organized events, and hung out with colleagues and friends! @chisocnet.bsky.social #sna #networks #netsci
This week we learned, taught, shared our research, organized events, and hung out with colleagues and friends! @chisocnet.bsky.social #sna #networks #netsci
June 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
1/n Wrapping up the Social Networks Conference, Sunbelt 2025 ☀️!
This week we learned, taught, shared our research, organized events, and hung out with colleagues and friends! @chisocnet.bsky.social #sna #networks #netsci
This week we learned, taught, shared our research, organized events, and hung out with colleagues and friends! @chisocnet.bsky.social #sna #networks #netsci
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Sunbelt 2025, the global conference for social network analysts, takes place in Paris from June 23 to 29, 2025!
Hundreds of talks, 3 keynotes, panels, and thematic & methods workshops on:
Social Networks, Mechanisms, and Algorithms.
At Sciences Po & Sorbonne University
Info: sunbelt2025.org.
Hundreds of talks, 3 keynotes, panels, and thematic & methods workshops on:
Social Networks, Mechanisms, and Algorithms.
At Sciences Po & Sorbonne University
Info: sunbelt2025.org.
Sunbelt 2025 – Paris
sunbelt2025.org
June 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Sunbelt 2025, the global conference for social network analysts, takes place in Paris from June 23 to 29, 2025!
Hundreds of talks, 3 keynotes, panels, and thematic & methods workshops on:
Social Networks, Mechanisms, and Algorithms.
At Sciences Po & Sorbonne University
Info: sunbelt2025.org.
Hundreds of talks, 3 keynotes, panels, and thematic & methods workshops on:
Social Networks, Mechanisms, and Algorithms.
At Sciences Po & Sorbonne University
Info: sunbelt2025.org.
Reposted by Alejandro Espinosa-Rada
The themed section in honor of Harrison C. White (1930-2024) is finally online!
Contributions by D. Baecker, M. Bothner, R. Breiger, B. Erickson, J. Fontdevila, H. Friedmann, F. Godart, M. Grossetti, E. Leifer, H. Lietz, J.L. Martin, J. Padgett, P. Pattison, R. Tardos, and myself, and an interview.
Contributions by D. Baecker, M. Bothner, R. Breiger, B. Erickson, J. Fontdevila, H. Friedmann, F. Godart, M. Grossetti, E. Leifer, H. Lietz, J.L. Martin, J. Padgett, P. Pattison, R. Tardos, and myself, and an interview.
Connections
Volume 45 (2025): Issue 1 (May 2025)
sciendo.com
June 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The themed section in honor of Harrison C. White (1930-2024) is finally online!
Contributions by D. Baecker, M. Bothner, R. Breiger, B. Erickson, J. Fontdevila, H. Friedmann, F. Godart, M. Grossetti, E. Leifer, H. Lietz, J.L. Martin, J. Padgett, P. Pattison, R. Tardos, and myself, and an interview.
Contributions by D. Baecker, M. Bothner, R. Breiger, B. Erickson, J. Fontdevila, H. Friedmann, F. Godart, M. Grossetti, E. Leifer, H. Lietz, J.L. Martin, J. Padgett, P. Pattison, R. Tardos, and myself, and an interview.
Les invitamos a participar el próximo 27 de mayo entre 10 y 12 horas del Seminario de Análisis de Redes Sociales en Chile organizado por ChiSocNet junto con el instituto de Sociologia UC.
Inscripciones ya disponibles a través de: forms.office.com/r/EZzRmr4Egz
Inscripciones ya disponibles a través de: forms.office.com/r/EZzRmr4Egz
May 19, 2025 at 8:27 PM