Welcome to the seminar series Foundations and Frontiers of Analytical Sociology with Peter Hedström, who will speak on Social Mechanisms and the Construction of Explanatory Theories. The seminar is or...

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Linköping University has launched a new Excellence Centre in Analytical Sociology. The initiative will strengthen theory-driven research, international collaboration and long-term development in one o...

TBA Welcome to the Analytical Social Seminar with Petri Ylikoski, University of Helsinki. The seminar is open for the public. Language: English. Please contact elin.dahlstrom@liu.se for Zoom link.

12th International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2) — Burlington, Vermont, July 28-31, 2026. Hosted by the Vermont Complex Systems Institute at the University of Vermont.

The structural origins of the conservative online media niche, US Twitter 2022 - Volume 14

Shaping the Future of european Sociology The European Academy of Sociology is a distinguished fellowship of scholars dedicated to advancing excellence in sociology. Bringing together expertise from di...

The structural origins of the conservative online media niche, US Twitter 2022 - Volume 14

Digitization and advances in natural language processing have transformed how sociologists can measure, model, and interpret social life through text. We provide an overview of computational text anal...

Soziale Medien verändern das Aufwachsen heute radikaler, als viele ahnen. Denn TikTok & Co übernehmen Funktionen, die einst Familie und Schule vorbehalten...

Causal explanation is central to sociological research, shaping both theoretical development and empirical inquiry. This paper argues that causal machine learning—which integrates deductive identifica...

In recent years, digital behavioral data (DBD) have emerged as a powerful resource in social science research. Their ubiquity, granularity, complexity, and continuous collection provide new opportunit...

How to explain social phenomena? How to conceptualize causality and draw valid causal inferences? How to incorporate history and culture into explanations? ...

Article: Wide Social Influence and the Emergence of the Unexpected: An Empirical Test Using Spotify Data | Sociological Science | Posted October 23, 2025

Article: Wide Social Influence and the Emergence of the Unexpected: An Empirical Test Using Spotify Data | Sociological Science | Posted October 23, 2025

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...