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Elena Candellone

@elenacandellone.bsky.social
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she/her | PhD in Network Science at Utrecht University | 🏳️‍🌈 elenacandellone.github.io

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Winter Workshop on Complex Systems @wwcs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
📢 Applications for the Winter Workshop on Complex Systems 2027 are now OPEN! 🗓️ 17–22 January 2027 📍 Briançon, France 🇫🇷 ⏰ Apply by October 4th, 2026 Join us for a week of science, collaboration, and fun in the French Alps! 👉 Apply & learn more: wwcs2027.github.io
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Winter Workshop on Complex Systems 2027
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Complexity and Networks CORE @complexity-core.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Are you into #ComplexSystems & #NetworkScience? We want your feedback! 🕸️ CORE (Complexity & Networks COmmunity and REsources) connects scientists and tracks talks, events, and job deadlines in our field. 🧵 1/3 Help us improve by taking our brief survey: forms.gle/fmsgixzh7S9y...
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Help us improve the CORE community!
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
For those planning to attend CCS26 in Binghamton: the SECS call is now open! Up to €800 to cover registration, travel, accommodation, and visas. Open to everyone up to 4 years post-PhD working on complex systems :) Deadline: July 8th 2026 (AoE) 📋 yrcss.cssociety.org/grants/secs/
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
New preprint out! When people debate controversial topics online, two forces compete: personal convictions and peer influence. But how much does each one actually matter, and does it vary by topic?
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haily merritt, phd @h-merritt.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
it’s that time again! @wins-society.bsky.social is accepting nominations for our seminar series, so if you or someone you know is looking to share their work with a friendly, multidisciplinary audience, please submit a nomination here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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WiNS Seminar Series Speaker Nominations
The WiNS Seminar Series is an opportunity for early career researchers to present ongoing or recently finished work in a multidisciplinary and supportive environment. We enjoy hosting researchers from...
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ODISSEI @odissei.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
ODISSEI is excited to launch the Early Career Board, an initiative to strengthen the voice and engagement of early career researchers in our community. Please welcome the members of the 2026 Board: @elenacandellone.bsky.social, Oskar Veerhoek, Goan Booij, and Tilbe Atav. Read more about them below 👇
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
✨ Our grants are back! ✨ Young researcher in Complex Systems? Apply for yrCSS grants to support: 💡 conferences / schools / workshops 🤝 research visits & collaborations 🌍 extra support for low-income countries 🗓️ Deadline: 20 March 2026 👉 yrcss.cssociety.org/grants/
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Errata corrige: the talk will happen at 12pm Eastern time (5pm CET, 4pm GMT) See you there :)
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FRIENDS satellite @signet-friends.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
🚀 The FRIENDS satellite is back with a stellar lineup of speakers! We’re excited to announce our first confirmed speaker: István Kovács (Northwestern University). Interested in presenting your work? Submit your abstract here: signet-friends.github.io/submit/
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Women in Network Science (WiNS) Society @wins-society.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
📅 Save the date! Join us next Monday, Mar 9th 11 AM ET, for another exciting seminar with Yasaman Asgari (University of Zurich) on global science landscape. Hoping to see you all there!✨
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Women in Network Science (WiNS) Society @wins-society.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
WiNS will be back at @netsciconf.bsky.social with our mentorship program! 🎉 Application form ⬇️, more details are on our website
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FRIENDS satellite @signet-friends.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
🕸️ Working on signed networks? Planning to attend @netsciconf.bsky.social in Boston? 🕸️ 🔥Abstract submissions for the FRIENDS satellite are open🔥 Deadline March 20th (acceptance on a rolling basis). Details: signet-friends.github.io
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Frameworks, Research and applIcations in complEx Networks with signeD edgeS
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Apply now to become a member of the Advisory Board!
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Henrique F. de Arruda @hfarruda.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
We link virality and polarization. An ABM calibrated on Brexit and Vaccine debates shows the same parameters that generate cascades also generate polarized opinions. Thanks to @ymoreno.bsky.social and @kleber-ao.com academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...
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Mechanistic interplay between information spreading and opinion polarization
Abstract. We investigate how information-spreading mechanisms affect opinion dynamics and vice versa via an agent-based simulation on adaptive social netwo
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haily merritt, phd @h-merritt.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
excited that @wins-society.bsky.social once again will have a satellite at @netsciconf.bsky.social where our mentorship program is back by popular demand! you can submit at this link: forms.gle/nFivVAiE4gdE...
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
No cherry-picking was harmed during this project
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haily merritt, phd @h-merritt.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
this is a super cool opportunity taking place in London this year! 🤩 bonus: @asteixeira.bsky.social @cgershen.bsky.social and i are tutoring a project together 💫 come do cool science with us!
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Skype a Scientist @skypeascientist.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Alright scientists! It's that time again! Time to sign up for Skype a Scientist's spring semester. Want to get matched with a classroom in 2026? Sign up now 🥰 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Andreia Sofia Teixeira @asteixeira.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Our team just released a comprehensive and accessible review of Signed Networks — two years in the making! Theory, methods, applications, all in one place. Feedback welcome. arxiv.org/abs/2511.17247
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Signed Networks: theory, methods, and applications
Signed networks provide a principled framework for representing systems in which interactions are not merely present or absent but qualitatively distinct: friendly or antagonistic, supportive or confl...
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
💡 SECS Grant: Support for conferences, schools, or workshops 🤝 BRIDGE Grant: Support for short research visits and collaborations. 🌍 Special funding for researchers from low-income countries. 🗓️ Deadline: 15 November 2025 👉 Learn more and apply here: yrcss.cssociety.org/grants/
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Women in Network Science (WiNS) Society @wins-society.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
WiNS seminars are back! 🎉🚀 We kicked off our Fall edition with a fantastic talk by Yanna Kraakman on October 6. Today, we’re excited to host Sanjukta Krishnagopal (UCSB) for a Pathways Seminar. We’ll be starting in about 15 minutes—hope to see you there!
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
📢 The WiNS Seminar Series is back! 🥳 Join us today at 11:00 a.m. ET (5pm CET) for the first talk of the season with Yanna Kraakman (Univ. of Twente): Sampling random hypergraphs with fixed degrees 💬 DM for the Zoom link @wins-society.bsky.social @gulsahakcakir.bsky.social @h-merritt.bsky.social
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
This paper is now published on Network Science! 🎊 Open-access published version: doi.org/10.1017/nws.... (and the dataset is freely available!) Menéame.net user interaction dataset: doi.org/10.5281/zeno... @javiergbe.bsky.social @abovet.bsky.social
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Negative ties highlight hidden extremes in social media polarization | Network Science | Cambridge Core
Negative ties highlight hidden extremes in social media polarization - Volume 13
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
We start day 2 with a panel about the unseen CV and failures in academia. #yrCSSWarmUp @css-conference.bsky.social
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
The last activity of the day was fun! Everyone used their best creative skills to come up with unusual projects. If you wanna know more about anti-aphrodisiac perfumes or dragon kingdoms, ask the winners 🐲🌊 #yrCSSWarmUp @css-conference.bsky.social
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
Then we had an amazing talk by our second keynote speaker, @karowiesner.bsky.social from Potsdam University, about her scientific journey. #yrCSSWarmUp @css-conference.bsky.social
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
We’re visiting the Santa Chiara Lab that is hosting the Warm-Up. Thank you for the hospitality and for letting us take a close look at your labs! 🔬🥬 @css-conference.bsky.social
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Introduction time!! Finding out that some people sing in the shower and nobody is wearing mismatched socks is exactly the information you need! @css-conference.bsky.social
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
The first keynote speaker is Dr. Rossana Mastrandrea from the University of Turin, with a talk titled "The Two-Way Journey: Research and Life in Dialogue - Interdisciplinarity, Parenthood, and Gender Challenges in Academia" #yrCSSWarmUp @css-conference.bsky.social
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
What a chair 🪑 @saraneven.bsky.social
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Then Dr. Giovanna Dimitri, co-chair of the CCS conference, together with Prof. Chiara Mocenni, came to say hi too! #yrCSSWarmUp @css-conference.bsky.social
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
The yrCSS Warm-up had started🔥🔥 Prof. Riccaboni, president of Santa Chiara Lab and previous Rector of the University of Siena, greeted the participants in this stunning location! #yrCSSWarmUp @css-conference.bsky.social
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Mariana Macedo @marianagmmacedo.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
We are seeking speaker nominations for the Women in Network Science (WiNS) seminar series. Let’s amplify diverse voices and break out of our usual bubbles. Nominate someone inspiring today! #WiNS #NetworkScience #WomenInScience
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Nominate a speaker for WiNS Seminar
The Women in Network Science (WiNS) seminar is an interdisciplinary seminar with the aim to promote and showcase research by women and nonbinary researchers in network science. Attendance is open to e...
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clara eminente @claraeminente.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Attending #ic2s2? My poster is up today!
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#ic2s2
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
The deadline to apply for the warmup has been extended to the 27th of July (this time for real!) Your last chance to apply: forms.gle/DxatcCQt4LBk... See you in Siena 🇮🇹
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Few spots left! More info: net-science.github.io
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Utrecht University | 2025 Network Science Summer School
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Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society @yrcss.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
We're excited to announce our first speaker for the CCS2025 Warm-Up in Siena: Prof. Alberto Antonioni! Spots are limited. Apply now to secure yours.
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Rafael Prieto-Curiel @rafaelprietocuriel.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
The @css-conference.bsky.social is offering travel grants for presenters from low- and middle-income countries who need support for travel, fees, or visas. Last week to apply & share your research in person: 👉 ccs25.cssociety.org/open-arms-gr... #CCS2025 #OpenArmsGrant
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
FRIENDS satellite had just started! @signet-friends.bsky.social @asteixeira.bsky.social @miguelagoncas.bsky.social @fernandodiazdiaz.bsky.social @netsciconf.bsky.social
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
See you this afternoon at FSE for the FRIENDS satellite :)
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FRIENDS satellite @signet-friends.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
🎙️ Tomorrow at the FRIENDS Satellite: Join us to hear Renaud Lambiotte exploring structural balance beyond the classical framework!
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FRIENDS satellite @signet-friends.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
🔍 Interested in the structure of signed networks? Join us tomorrow at the FRIENDS Satellite for our last keynote on balance theory, integer programming, and clustering in signed and unsigned networks, with ‪‪@samin.mas.to.ap.brid.gy‬!
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FRIENDS satellite @signet-friends.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
🎙️ Kicking off our FRIENDS Satellite tomorrow with an exciting keynote by Jana Diesner! Don’t miss this deep dive into her insights on how to use natural language processing to study signed networks — a perfect start to a day full of signed networks!
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FRIENDS satellite @signet-friends.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
🛰️ Just a few days left until our FRIENDS Satellite at NetSci! Join us for a deep dive into structure, dynamics, and applications of signed networks. 🔗 signet-friends.github.io @asteixeira.bsky.social @fernandodiazdiaz.bsky.social @elenacandellone.bsky.social @miguelagoncas.bsky.social
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FRIENDS satellite @signet-friends.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
📢 Due to unforeseen circumstances, our keynote speaker Tiago P. Peixoto will unfortunately not be able to join us at the Friends Satellite. Stay tuned for updates and final details coming soon.
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Elena Candellone @elenacandellone.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
See you this afternoon ✨
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Women in Network Science (WiNS) Society @wins-society.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Only 2 more days to go until our satellite at @netsciconf.bsky.social 🎉 Come for the Pathways talks by Katy Börner and Andreia Sofia Teixeira stay for all the latest WiNS research 🔍 Details here: tinyurl.com/4BJWTMWJ Everyone’s welcome — we can’t wait to see you there! ✨
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