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Maël Lecoursonnais

@lecoursonnais.bsky.social
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Sociology postdoctoral student at @iasliu, Linköping University, Sweden. I study neighborhood effects and spatial inequalities using register data.

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Steven Alvarado @sealvarado.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
JOB ALERT! I am hiring a 2 year predoc to work on issues of urban inequality, immigration, and education. Applicants must have strong Stata, causal inference, and writing skills. The predoc will live in Chicago and do analyses at the Chicago Fed's RDC. populationanalytics.nd.edu/resources/ca...
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Miriam Hurtado Bodell @mhbodell.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
When online discourse shifts after focus events, is it because people start talking differently or because different people participate in discussions? @anmen.bsky.social and I answer this question in a new OA article published in Poetics! 🎉 doi.org/10.1016/j.po...
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
✨ We’re excited to announce the Fall 2026 IAS Seminar Series, featuring a stellar lineup of speakers and thought-provoking talks. Seminars take place every Thursday and are open to all! #AcademicSky #CSS #socsky #sociology
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Laura K. Nelson @lauraknelson.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Job announcement: liu.se/en/work-at-l...
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University Lecturer in Computational Social Science – temporary assignment
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
The confirmed programme of the lecture series on Foundations and Frontiers of Analytical Sociology is now available online. The lectures will take place between September 2 and December 11, 2026. Please find the full programme, and short bios of the lecturers here: liu.se/en/news-item...
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World-leading researchers to headline new lecture series in analytical sociology
Some of the world's most influential researchers in analytical sociology, network science, and computational social science will visit Linköping University this autumn as part of a new international l...
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Carl Nordlund @carln.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Pleased to introduce Threadle, an open-source network analysis built for population-scale multilayer networks. Native 2-mode layers, integrated node attributes, the equivalent of trillions of edges stored without full projection. Already on SCB Mona microdata servers. 🔗 threadle.dev
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Threadle - Population-scale network data management system
Threadle is a high-performance network engine built for large, structurally complex multilayer and multimode datasets — such as full-population administrative registers. Built in C#/.NET, it offers me...
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
*Upcoming lecture series and PhD course at IAS* 📚 In Fall 2026, IAS will host an online lecture series featuring many of the scholars whose work has been instrumental in the development of analytical sociology.
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Exciting news! 🎉 LiU has launched a new excellence centre at IAS: the Linköping Excellence Centre for Analytical Sociology (LECAS). LECAS will receive strategic funding over the next five years from the university.
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Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
What can we learn from automating an entire quantitative social science paper, from prompt to finished product? Thread about ongoing work with @natewilmers.bsky.social 1/12 Paper: osf.io/preprints/so...
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Herman van de Werfhorst 🟥 @hermwerf.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Does AI do p-hacking? Yes it does open.substack.com/pub/causalin...
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Claude Code 35: Do AI Agents Writing Full Manuscripts at the Social Catalyst Lab P-Hack?
In a nutshell: they absolutely do!
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Join us on Thursday, 26 March, at 14.30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with John Levi Martin: 🔹 Signaling, Performing, and (occasionally) Exploding: The logic of skilled political action in the Weimar Parliament 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/ana...
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Analytical Sociology Seminar: John Levi Martin
"Signaling, performing, and (occasionally) exploding: The logic of skilled political action in the Weimar parliament" Welcome to the Analytical Social Seminar with John Levi Martin, University of Chic...
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Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
A Berlin court has ordered X to grant researchers API access under the Digital Services Act. Daniela Alvarado Rincón, Simone Ruf and Jürgen Bering explain how they won the case, and why it’s a major step for researcher data access.
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How Researchers Won a Legal Fight to Access X's Data Under the DSA
A Berlin court has delivered a consequential ruling, ordering X to grant Democracy Reporting International access to its publicly available data.
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Maël Lecoursonnais @lecoursonnais.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
🧵 New WP! w/ @selcanmutgan.bsky.social Most segregation research examines neighborhoods, schools, or workplaces separately. But do individuals' exposure align across domains and persist over the life course? We fill this gap using 27 years of 🇸🇪 data. Pre-print: osf.io/eunwc_v1 (1/5)
Title page of the paper.
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FemQuant @femquant.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
📢 Call for Papers: Special Issue of Frontiers focusing on feminist quantitative research methods. Editors invite papers that examine the connections between feminist research, quantitative methods, intersectionality, and epistemology. Deadline for extended abstract: 15 March 2026.
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What Are Feminist Quantitative Methods? New Frontiers in the Field - Frontiers
This special issue of Frontiers focuses on feminist quantitative research methods. We invite papers that examine the connections between feminist research, quantitative methods, intersectionality, and...
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Maël Lecoursonnais @lecoursonnais.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
🧵 New WP! w/ @selcanmutgan.bsky.social Most segregation research examines neighborhoods, schools, or workplaces separately. But do individuals' exposure align across domains and persist over the life course? We fill this gap using 27 years of 🇸🇪 data. Pre-print: osf.io/eunwc_v1 (1/5)
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Emilien Schultz @emilienschultz.eurosky.social · 26/02/2026
🚨Recrutement au CREST @crestumr.bsky.social Ingénieur de recherche CDD 3 ans support computationnel aux sciences sociales Venez rejoindre notre cellule données appui au sciences sociales computationnelles ! Fiche de poste ▶️ nextcloud.lab.groupe-genes.fr/s/XMe4EGtRfb... Candidature < 15 avril
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Fiche de recrutement CDD IR CSS CREST.pdf
Nextcloud - a safe home for all your data
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Dirk Witteveen @dirkwitteveen.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
📢 In this Social Forces article, I introduce occupational elitism as a novel measure of social closure: the share of upper-class background workers within an occupation. Its consequences for earnings stratification can be examined using a social closure theory lens. 🔓 doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
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Federico Bianchi @federicobianchi.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
For the ABM and networks enthusiasts: Special Issue of Social Networks on "Agent-based Modelling for Social Network Research" - co-ed by Andreas Flache, @squazzoni.bsky.social, Károly Takács and me www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu... Deadlines Extended abstracts: 1 April Full papers: 15 November
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Social Networks | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier - Social Networks | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
Read the latest articles of Social Networks at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature
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Luca Maria Aiello @lajello.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Computational Social Scientists in the Nordics, unite! 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇳🇴🇸🇪🇮🇸 The brand new Nordic Society for CSS welcomes all researchers and practitioners based in the Nordics. The Society will promote student mobility, events, and education initiatives. Join for free: nosocss.org/join.html.
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Demography - the flagship journal of PAA @readdemography.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
“Kin Propinquity, Residential Mobility & Segregation”: @benjarvis.bsky.social, @kchihaya.bsky.social & @eduardotapia.bsky.social examine ancestry & segregation; they find ancestry sorting effects are 3X greater than kin propinquity effects. @iasliu.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
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La Vie des idées @laviedesidees.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Découvrez le classique d'Annette Lareau sur la socialisation des enfants. Cet ouvrage explore l'impact des stratégies parentales sur l'éducation et les inégalités qu'elles engendrent.
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Comment poussent les enfants
À propos de : Annette Lareau, Enfances inégales. Classe, race et vie de famille, ENS Éditions
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Per Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Great audience beautiful city would recommend anyone to pay a visit
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Join us on Thursday, 11 December, at 14:30 CET for the last Analytical Sociology Seminar of the term with @pengzell.bsky.social 🔹 Patrons, Protégés, and Peers: Workplace Mechanisms of Intergenerational Inequality 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/ana...
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Analytical Sociology Seminar: Per Engzell
Welcome to the Analytical Social Seminar with Per Engzell from University College London. Patrons, protégés, and peers: Workplace mechanisms of intergenerational inequality. The seminar is open for th...
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
The 8th European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN 2026) will take place on 11-15 August 2026 in Norrköping, Sweden, hosted by @iasliu.bsky.social ⌛ Deadline for workshop and session proposals: 1 December 2025 More information: liu.se/en/event/eus...
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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 conference brings together scholars and ...
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ASES @ases.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
📢 URGENT Le questionnaire sur "l'antisémitisme à l'université" a été diffusé dans des universités par voie administrative (sans contre-ordre). Des collègues cherchent à collecter expressément des témoignages de collègues qui l'auraient reçu 👉 Contactez <laurens@ehess.fr> #ESR #HelpESR #VeilleESR
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Marion Leturcq @marionleturcq.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
My latest research shows large social inequality in savings parents make for children 👶💶
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Maël Lecoursonnais @lecoursonnais.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
🎉🎉 Big news! So excited to work on this project for the next 4 years!
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Association Française des Économistes de la Population @afepop.fr · 12/11/2025
📢CALL FOR PAPERS📢 AFÉPOP 2026 CONFERENCE 🗓️ May 6-7, 2026 📍 Strasbourg BETA ✨Keynote: Marianne Simonsen (Aarhus Uni, @cesifo.org, @iza.org) Apply👇 afepop2026.sciencesconf.org Topics: Population econ (gender, family, education, labor, health, demography, inequalities, etc.) Deadline: Feb 6⏱️
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Selcan Mutgan @selcanmutgan.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
If you are at the ODISSEI conference, check out our poster (#47) from the netreg.se project. @eliscl.bsky.social
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The Complete Network of Sweden - Swereg.net - is a research project concerned with the extraction and analysis of the complete network of social exposure between all individuals in Sweden.
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ERC Project SEGUE @erc-segue.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
In this article, @javiersanmillan.bsky.social @clementinecttn.bsky.social and Maarten van Ham compare the spatiotemporal patterns of income vs. wealth segregation, affluence and poverty in the Netherlands. Using geo-coded register microdata, they show that... doi.org/10.1002/psp....
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From Flux to Capital: Distinguishing Patterns of Income and Wealth Segregation in the Netherlands
Who are “the rich” and how should their residential patterns be studied? In society, the rich are defined not only by their high income but also—and perhaps more importantly—by their high wealth. How...
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
🔈Job Alert! Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science (SWECSS) is hiring postdoctoral researchers. Positions are available at IAS and the Department of Computer Science (IDA). ⌛Deadline: 31 October IAS: liu.se/en/work-at-l... IDA: liu.se/en/work-at-l... #academicsky #css
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
📢 Join the SweCSS Community! If you would like to stay informed about upcoming events, job opportunities, and news from The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science (SweCSS), you are welcome to join our mailing list. #css #academicsky 👉 Sign up here: liu.se/en/research/...
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The Swedish Excellence Centre for Computational Social Science
This is a research hub and training centre at the forefront of Computational Social Science, a rapidly growing field that leverages computational tools to advance our understanding of human behavior a...
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Ben Jarvis @benjarvis.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
New article w/ @jenjirayahirun.bsky.social: Exogamous 2nd gen immigrants in Sweden live further from parents than do endogamous immigrants, but closer than natives. But in terms of residential choices, exogamous immigrants are least likely to move near parents.
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Exogamy, Proximity to Parents, and the Residential Choices of 1.5‐ and Second‐Generation Immigrants in Sweden
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Join us on Thursday, 18 Sept, at 14:30 CET for the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Laura Bronner @laurabronner.bsky.social 🔹Tackling harmful online comments on news platforms: three field experiments 🔹More info: liu.se/en/article/s...
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Seminars and lectures at IAS
Welcome to IAS public lectures and seminars.
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LSE Methodology @lsemethodology.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
We're hiring an Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science ❗ 📚 jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/... Apply before 26 October and join an internationally outstanding group of social science methodologists 🌎
we're hiring assistant professor in computational social science, applications close 26/10/2025
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Maël Lecoursonnais @lecoursonnais.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Thrilled to share my first publication! 🎉 Together with Maria Brandén and Erik Rosenqvist, we show that distance to higher education shapes academic aspirations in Sweden—well before their university education begins. (1/4)
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The Spatial Determinants of Academic Aspirations: Evidence From Sweden
Differences in access to higher education are a well-known contributor to socioeconomic inequalities. Yet, despite considerable interest from policymakers, we know little about the processes linking ...
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
🔈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
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Petter Holme @pholme.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
I'm happy to be a part of netreg.se . . A project to use register data to study the entire social network of Sweden. Check out our poster at IC2S2 today.
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The Complete Network of Sweden - Swereg.net - is a research project concerned with the extraction and analysis of the complete network of social exposure between all individuals in Sweden.
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Maël Lecoursonnais @lecoursonnais.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Visiting Norrköping for @ic2s2.bsky.social #IC2S2 this week? Here's a little unofficial local guide to food, coffee (all within 5mns walk!) & activities—compiled by someone who lives here! (1/6)
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Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com · 15/07/2025
Bye forever, WeTransfer.
WeTransfer TOS says they can use all your uploaded content for genAI
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Charles de Lacombe @charles.de-lacom.be · 15/07/2025
Vous trouvez (à raison) que WeTransfer qui se met à utiliser vos fichiers pour alimenter des IA c’est pas cool ? RDV sur entraide.chatons.org pour une alternative : cliquez sur « Téléverser des fichiers », et vous tomberez sur un hébergement confidentiel, éthique et tranparent.
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International Conference on Computational Social Science @ic2s2.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Poster schedule just dropped—#IC2S2’25 program is now complete! Dive in and start planning: www.ic2s2-2025.org/program/
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IC2S2'25 Norrköping
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Maël Lecoursonnais @lecoursonnais.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
🇫🇷🇸🇪 Si tu veux rejoindre un institut de sociologie quantitative de renommée internationale pour faire un doctorat sur un sujet de ton choix, et avec de très bonnes conditions de travail, c’est par ici ⤵️
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
🚨🎓 We’re looking for new PhD students! The area of specialization is open, but successful applicants should demonstrate a clear interest in themes that align with ongoing research at @iasliu.bsky.social 📅 Deadline: 31.08.2025 💼 Fully funded positions How to apply 👉 liu.se/en/work-at-l...
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PhD student in Analytical Sociology
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Yesterday, @yuanliao.bsky.social held an inspiring lecture on Transforming Urban Mobility. This afternoon, students will dive into Computational Text Analysis! 🔍💻 #SICSS Details: ⁦ sicss.io/2025/ias/
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Summer Institute in Computational Social Science
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Noah Greifer @noahgreifer.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Starting to look like I might not be able to work at Harvard anymore due to recent funding cuts. If you know of any open statistical consulting positions that support remote work or are NYC-based, please reach out! 😅
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The Institute for Analytical Sociology @iasliu.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Warm congratulations to Anastasia Menshikova who has successfully defended her doctoral thesis ‘Cultural change: Studying social interdependencies in public discourse with computational text analysis’! We are so proud of you, Dr Menshikova!🥂🎓
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Marc Keuschnigg @marckeuschnigg.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
We are hiring postdocs in Computational Social Science 📍SweCSS, Norrköping, Sweden ⏰Deadline June 3 🔗https://liu.se/en/work-at-liu/vacancies/26854 Please apply // help us spread the word
Norrköping campus at sunset
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Marion Leturcq @marionleturcq.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Time to have a look at the #AFÉPOP2025 program! Only good vibes ☀️
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