Marc Alcalà-i-Rams
@alcalaramsmarc.bsky.social
Sociologist / PhD Student, Social and Cultural Anthropology (UAB) / Research on Identities, Migrations, Nationalisms / IQA Sport Trustee / CAT, CAST, ENG, 한
On 15 January 2026, I completed my Study Abroad Research (SA-RES) course at the @unimelb.edu.au, at the Asia Institute (AI). During this international stay starting on 1 September 2025 I had the chance to work closely with my co-supervisor Jihye Kim in what hopefully will be the first chapters 1/6
February 6, 2026 at 1:14 PM
On 15 January 2026, I completed my Study Abroad Research (SA-RES) course at the @unimelb.edu.au, at the Asia Institute (AI). During this international stay starting on 1 September 2025 I had the chance to work closely with my co-supervisor Jihye Kim in what hopefully will be the first chapters 1/6
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I will be presenting at an open online seminar hosted by TripleS (Maastricht University) on March 12th (16:00-17:00 CET). Title: Social Categories and Boundary-Making: Exploring the Potential of Interactive Visual Tools to Study Boundary Work in Relationally-Oriented Semi-Structured Interviewing
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February 6, 2026 at 11:04 AM
I will be presenting at an open online seminar hosted by TripleS (Maastricht University) on March 12th (16:00-17:00 CET). Title: Social Categories and Boundary-Making: Exploring the Potential of Interactive Visual Tools to Study Boundary Work in Relationally-Oriented Semi-Structured Interviewing
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Interested in people's acquaintances, their determinants and consequences for social cohesion, integration or inequality?
Submit to "Networks of Weak Ties and Social Cohesion" session at EUSN2026, co-organized with @mbojan.sciences.social.ap.brid.gy and @pschuler.bsky.social
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Submit to "Networks of Weak Ties and Social Cohesion" session at EUSN2026, co-organized with @mbojan.sciences.social.ap.brid.gy and @pschuler.bsky.social
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The 8th European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN 2026)
The 8th European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN 2026) will take place on 11–15 August 2026 in Norrköping, Sweden, hosted by the Institute for Analytical Sociology (IAS), Linköping University. The...
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February 2, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Interested in people's acquaintances, their determinants and consequences for social cohesion, integration or inequality?
Submit to "Networks of Weak Ties and Social Cohesion" session at EUSN2026, co-organized with @mbojan.sciences.social.ap.brid.gy and @pschuler.bsky.social
liu.se/en/event/eus...
Submit to "Networks of Weak Ties and Social Cohesion" session at EUSN2026, co-organized with @mbojan.sciences.social.ap.brid.gy and @pschuler.bsky.social
liu.se/en/event/eus...
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📣 I am thrilled to announce this Hybrid Open Seminar on November 27th at 3PM co-organised by @coalescelab.bsky.social @mirandalubbers.bsky.social and INMIX - UAB Research Group featuring leading expert in migration studies Prof. Louise Ryan ☘️
@teoriantropolog.bsky.social @uab.cat
See U there! ✨
@teoriantropolog.bsky.social @uab.cat
See U there! ✨
November 4, 2025 at 11:04 AM
📣 I am thrilled to announce this Hybrid Open Seminar on November 27th at 3PM co-organised by @coalescelab.bsky.social @mirandalubbers.bsky.social and INMIX - UAB Research Group featuring leading expert in migration studies Prof. Louise Ryan ☘️
@teoriantropolog.bsky.social @uab.cat
See U there! ✨
@teoriantropolog.bsky.social @uab.cat
See U there! ✨
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Our methodological open-access article (co-authors: Louise Ryan & @alexciordia.bsky.social), presenting new interactive visual tools to inductively explore social categorisation and boundary-making processes within personal networks, is out in Sociological Research Online doi.org/10.1177/1360...
September 8, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Our methodological open-access article (co-authors: Louise Ryan & @alexciordia.bsky.social), presenting new interactive visual tools to inductively explore social categorisation and boundary-making processes within personal networks, is out in Sociological Research Online doi.org/10.1177/1360...
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📢Just published! Yunsub Lee (COALESCE Lab) & Xinwei Xu (@socialnetworkslab.bsky.social) show how incorporating more realistic network features dramatically alters Axelrod’s cultural dynamics model, in their new article in Social Networks: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #NetSci #SocialNetworks
Use of aggregated relational data in agent-based modeling
Aggregated relational data (ARD) provides valuable information for inferring structural features of personal social networks at scale. Following recen…
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October 6, 2025 at 1:03 PM
📢Just published! Yunsub Lee (COALESCE Lab) & Xinwei Xu (@socialnetworkslab.bsky.social) show how incorporating more realistic network features dramatically alters Axelrod’s cultural dynamics model, in their new article in Social Networks: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #NetSci #SocialNetworks
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🚨🚨📢📢 New open-access article (co-authored w/ @nuriatargarona.bsky.social & @mirandalubbers.bsky.social), just out in American Behavioral Scientist:
“The Relational Toll of Political Involvement in Polarized Times: Relationship Decay Within Activists’ Personal Networks” doi.org/10.1177/0002...
“The Relational Toll of Political Involvement in Polarized Times: Relationship Decay Within Activists’ Personal Networks” doi.org/10.1177/0002...
September 4, 2025 at 9:14 AM
🚨🚨📢📢 New open-access article (co-authored w/ @nuriatargarona.bsky.social & @mirandalubbers.bsky.social), just out in American Behavioral Scientist:
“The Relational Toll of Political Involvement in Polarized Times: Relationship Decay Within Activists’ Personal Networks” doi.org/10.1177/0002...
“The Relational Toll of Political Involvement in Polarized Times: Relationship Decay Within Activists’ Personal Networks” doi.org/10.1177/0002...
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📢Oferta de feina! Obrim convocatòria per a la Secretaria Tècnica del IX Congrés Català de Sociologia.
📍Lloc de treball: Universitat de Girona
🗓️Durada: octubre 2025–maig 2026
📩Termini per presentar candidatures: 15 de setembre de 2025
➡️Més informació: acs.iec.cat/2025/07/30/o...
📍Lloc de treball: Universitat de Girona
🗓️Durada: octubre 2025–maig 2026
📩Termini per presentar candidatures: 15 de setembre de 2025
➡️Més informació: acs.iec.cat/2025/07/30/o...
July 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM
📢Oferta de feina! Obrim convocatòria per a la Secretaria Tècnica del IX Congrés Català de Sociologia.
📍Lloc de treball: Universitat de Girona
🗓️Durada: octubre 2025–maig 2026
📩Termini per presentar candidatures: 15 de setembre de 2025
➡️Més informació: acs.iec.cat/2025/07/30/o...
📍Lloc de treball: Universitat de Girona
🗓️Durada: octubre 2025–maig 2026
📩Termini per presentar candidatures: 15 de setembre de 2025
➡️Més informació: acs.iec.cat/2025/07/30/o...
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➡️El dimarts 6 de maig, es presentará un documental clau per entendre com la creació de l’ACS ha contribuït a transformar la sociologia catalana i el seu impacte al món
🔗Inscripció: inscriu.me/ca/documenta...
🔗Inscripció: inscriu.me/ca/documenta...
April 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
➡️El dimarts 6 de maig, es presentará un documental clau per entendre com la creació de l’ACS ha contribuït a transformar la sociologia catalana i el seu impacte al món
🔗Inscripció: inscriu.me/ca/documenta...
🔗Inscripció: inscriu.me/ca/documenta...
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“Parlar de política amb tothom? Sí, d'acord, però...”
Inspirat en la sèrie YES, BUT d'Anton Gudim.
Un fil curt 🧵
Inspirat en la sèrie YES, BUT d'Anton Gudim.
Un fil curt 🧵
April 24, 2025 at 6:46 AM
“Parlar de política amb tothom? Sí, d'acord, però...”
Inspirat en la sèrie YES, BUT d'Anton Gudim.
Un fil curt 🧵
Inspirat en la sèrie YES, BUT d'Anton Gudim.
Un fil curt 🧵
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📢 Postdoctoral position opportunity! We're seeking a full-time postdoc for 22 months to dive into societal cohesion research using network science/network statistics. At the COALESCE Lab in sunny Barcelona, Spain: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/319601. Apply before March 7th! #sociology #NetSci
Post-doctoral researcher (2025DILIFRUA24)
Job position
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February 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
📢 Postdoctoral position opportunity! We're seeking a full-time postdoc for 22 months to dive into societal cohesion research using network science/network statistics. At the COALESCE Lab in sunny Barcelona, Spain: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/319601. Apply before March 7th! #sociology #NetSci
Uniu-vos al nostre equip de recerca a la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona amb els ajuts Ramón y Cajal d'enguany! Cerquem recercadors postdoctorals interessats en xarxes, cohesió i inclusió social i polarització i el termini és el 21 de gener de 2025. Per a saber-ne més: coalesce-lab.com/en
December 17, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Uniu-vos al nostre equip de recerca a la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona amb els ajuts Ramón y Cajal d'enguany! Cerquem recercadors postdoctorals interessats en xarxes, cohesió i inclusió social i polarització i el termini és el 21 de gener de 2025. Per a saber-ne més: coalesce-lab.com/en