The economist: Primates on Facebook
Even online, the neocortex is the limit THAT Facebook, Twitter and other online social networks will increase the size of human social groups is an obvious hypothesis, given that they reduce a lot of...
View ArticleScience: Special Issue on Complex Systems and Networks
On July 24, Science published a special issue on complex systems and networks. Science - Complexity cover The issue description from Science: In the 24 July 2009 issue, Science highlights how network...
View ArticleHot off the presses: Networks and US Politics
American Politics Research has a special issue on “Social Networks and American Politics”. The issue contains articles presented a Harvard University political science networks conference. Harvard...
View ArticleIs Happiness Catching?
In the New York Times Magazine, Clive Thompson writes an extensive article on Christakis’ and Fowler’s user of the Framingham Study to examine contagion processes of social behaviors. The article...
View ArticleHot off the presses: Matzat & Snijders
Does the online collection of ego-centered network data reduce data quality? An experimental comparison Elsevier’s Social Networks journal has published a corrected proof of a paper written by Uwe...
View ArticleSocial Networks During the Holidays
A November 26th, 2009, column in The Los Angeles Times, titled “A Connected Life is a Great Gift” discusses the importance of social networks during the holiday season. The authors James H. Fowler and...
View ArticleContagious Loneliness
The Washington Post has a new article citing Cacioppo’s article in the Descember issue of Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. The article focuses on how loneliness can spread through social...
View ArticleWhat’s next: social networking & geo-targeting
Image via CrunchBase It seems that social networking sites are almost “old news” these days. As a media platform, social networking sites (SNS) have been around since the late 1990s, and today the...
View ArticleSocial Networks: Special Issue on Network Dynamics
Elsevier The Social Networks journal has published the first of its two special issues on network dynamcis: Dynamics of Social Networks edited by Patrick Doreian, Tom A.B. Snijders. From the editors:...
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