Network Inequality

Fascinating talk by @appliedkath@twitter.com from @CIRESnews. It turns out #homophily isn't the only reason for misperception – the prominence of opposing voices in our social circles plays a major role too.

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@CSHVienna@twitter.com #LatePost

Maxime Felder

How does similarity and spatial proximity shape neighbour relations within residential buildings?

➡️ #Homophily & spatial proximity predict #WeakTies. More distant building residents may be #FamiliarStrangers or complete #strangers

Our new paper is out and #OpenAccess!
Co-authored with the fabulous
@marinatulin
@pklampros
& Guillaume Favre

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tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10

#Sociology #Sociodon #SocialNetworkAnalysis #urbansociology @sociology

Ben Waber

Next was a short talk at #CogSci by Sina Fazelpour on #homophily effects. The question investigated here is specifically the difference between homophily of identity vs. opinions. Which one is better? It depends! youtube.com/watch?v=t18gU5kvDF (8/10)