Kristina Lerman
@kristinalerman.bsky.social
Senior Principal Scientist at USC Information Sciences Institute. Using data, networks and AI to better understand social groups.
Yeah, I wish I had some skis today. Snow in Bloomington is rare I hear.
January 25, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Yeah, I wish I had some skis today. Snow in Bloomington is rare I hear.
You shoulda seen the view from my office at USC information sciences institute. Sadly, I gave it up to move to a college town in Midwest. 😆
January 16, 2026 at 2:18 PM
You shoulda seen the view from my office at USC information sciences institute. Sadly, I gave it up to move to a college town in Midwest. 😆
People are feeling emboldened to say the quiet part out loud.
November 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
People are feeling emboldened to say the quiet part out loud.
Went out for lunch with students in the beautiful Marina Del Rey. This guy is a regular - likely lives on a boat in the Marina. I would have like to talk to him to find out what made him out this text - front and back - but am worried I would start arguing instead.
November 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Went out for lunch with students in the beautiful Marina Del Rey. This guy is a regular - likely lives on a boat in the Marina. I would have like to talk to him to find out what made him out this text - front and back - but am worried I would start arguing instead.
UK, are you OK?
October 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
UK, are you OK?
No Kings demonstration in Bloomington Indiana.
October 18, 2025 at 8:52 PM
No Kings demonstration in Bloomington Indiana.
🚨New preprint on a verboten topic: social correlates of views on abortion.
Analyzing millions of geolocated tweets, we find a gender gap in abortion stance, show it widens in conservative states and identify the structural factors involved.
w/ @ashwinrao.bsky.social
📄 arxiv.org/abs/2507.05443
Analyzing millions of geolocated tweets, we find a gender gap in abortion stance, show it widens in conservative states and identify the structural factors involved.
w/ @ashwinrao.bsky.social
📄 arxiv.org/abs/2507.05443
July 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
🚨New preprint on a verboten topic: social correlates of views on abortion.
Analyzing millions of geolocated tweets, we find a gender gap in abortion stance, show it widens in conservative states and identify the structural factors involved.
w/ @ashwinrao.bsky.social
📄 arxiv.org/abs/2507.05443
Analyzing millions of geolocated tweets, we find a gender gap in abortion stance, show it widens in conservative states and identify the structural factors involved.
w/ @ashwinrao.bsky.social
📄 arxiv.org/abs/2507.05443
This is Los Angeles now. We are surrounded by fire. Thousands of homes are destroyed. Businesses, schools, entire neighborhoods. It is apocalyptic.
January 9, 2025 at 5:39 AM
This is Los Angeles now. We are surrounded by fire. Thousands of homes are destroyed. Businesses, schools, entire neighborhoods. It is apocalyptic.
