💡 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/

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!

📢 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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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

We start day 2 with a panel about the unseen CV and failures in academia. #yrCSSWarmUp @css-conference.bsky.social

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

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

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

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

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

What a chair 🪑 @saraneven.bsky.social

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

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

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

Attending #ic2s2? My poster is up today!

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 🇮🇹

Few spots left! More info: net-science.github.io

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.

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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FRIENDS satellite had just started! @signet-friends.bsky.social @asteixeira.bsky.social @miguelagoncas.bsky.social @fernandodiazdiaz.bsky.social @netsciconf.bsky.social

See you this afternoon at FSE for the FRIENDS satellite :)

🎙️ Tomorrow at the FRIENDS Satellite: Join us to hear Renaud Lambiotte exploring structural balance beyond the classical framework!

🔍 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!

🎙️ 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!

🛰️ 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

📢 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.

See you this afternoon ✨

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! ✨

See you on Tuesday for the FRIENDS satellite! @netsciconf.bsky.social

Getting ready for NetSci25? @netsciconf.bsky.social Too many interesting satellites and parallel sessions? You might want to remember two satellites (that, btw, I'm happy to be one of the co-organizers eheh):

Come hang out, meet new faces, and unwind before the conference begins! So excited for this 🔥

One week till NetSci! And for the first time (that I know of), with a satellite completely focusing on signed networks 🫢 @signet-friends.bsky.social

Are you interested in giving a talk to the #WiNS Seminars? Do you know anyone who would be perfect for it? Let us know! @wins-society.bsky.social

🚨 Reminder! Our Networks & Physics workshop is happening this Friday at QMUL (London). It’s free to attend, and there’s still room for more people! Come join us for a day of great talks and collaboration...

📅 Save the date! Join us next Monday, May 5 at 11 AM ET for an exciting seminar with Dr. Anastassia Vybornova (Univ. of Copenhagen) on how urban highways affect social connectivity. 🔗 www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/... Don't miss it! ✨

We are glad to present 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐂𝐎𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐄𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬 (𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄) 🎉 complexity-core.github.io 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄 is a newly-created umbrella organization that aims to gather resources and initiatives directed to the Complexity and Network Science community.

I famosi balli scatenati del 25 aprile

Registration is now open for IceLab Camp – a four-day off-site PhD course designed to train participants in asking research questions, laying the foundation for new multidisciplinary collaborations. www.umu.se/en/icelab/ca...

📅 Save the date! Join us next Monday (April 21st, 11 AM ET) for our next seminar with Dr. Keiko Nomura (@keikonomuraa.bsky.social) from the University of Colorado Boulder. Don’t miss out! ✨

🚀 Dive into Network Science at Utrecht University's Summer School (July 7-11, 2025)! Learn how networks shape our social, economic & biological worlds. Hands-on training with Python & R by leading experts. Register now! 🌐 net-science.github.io/%F0%9F%94%97 #NetworkScience

It's the final day, don't forget to submit your applications!

What’s the event about? A public show at CCS2025, mixing science and entertainment through a live quiz on complex systems. Researchers will: 🔹 Develop research-based quiz questions 🔹 Craft clear explanations for a general audience 🔹 Bring them to the stage Goal: Make complex ideas accessible.

🌍 We're teaming up with the Science Outreach Chairs for a fun, public-facing event at CCS2025! The Dissemination Event brings Complex Systems to the public with a live quiz night full of science, comedy, and audience interaction. Details: ccs25.cssociety.org/disseminatio... #CCS2025

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Early-Career Scientists: Want to Travel for Complex Systems Research? We’ve Got You! 🌍 Bridge: 🌉 To build new collaborations! SECS: 🎓 To attend complexity science events! New for 2025: ⚡ Special grants for scientists from low-income countries. yrcss.cssociety.org/grants/ Apply by April 4th!

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