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Join our #BehaveSchool2025 on #ABM agent-based #computational #modeling, the hybrid school where to learn how to design models that explain #complex #behavioural #social #Dynamics! It's on 1-12 September in #Brescia #Italy or online! Deadline on 15 June! abmschool.behavelab.org

On 13 April 2026, at 2PM (CET), online, we present the 2026/2027 edition of @LaStatale Master's on Computational Social and Political Science! If you know any interested students, please share! cosp.orientamentounimi.it/en/dettagli_ev…

Tommaso Trulli todaybpresented his ideas on using sensor and app data to measure #distancing patterns in social contexts at our #BehaveRendezVous Feb meeting at @LaStatale!

The call for applications to the 2026 edition of our #ABM #computational #simulation #PhD #postdoc school is now open! Join us in the stunning Brescia in Italy in Sept 2026 or online to lean how to design, implement, analyse and communicate your model! behavelab.org/behave-summer-…

Happy to announce that as part of the @BehaveLab_unimi @LaStatale we are guest editing a special issue on #ABM #computer #simulation for social #networks research to be published in Social Networks! Deadline for extended abstracts on 1 April 2026! sciencedirect.com/special-issue/…

Here is the article: journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

Today, Marco Venturini, former @LaStatale @Sorbonne_Univ_ PhD student and member of our #BehaveLab, has been awarded the #SISEC2026 second prize for the best article published by an early career researcher!

Marco Venturini PhD from @LaStatale & @Sorbonne_Univ_ presented his recent #ABM #ComputationalSocialScience work on #Bitcoin #Crypto at the #Sisec2026 in @UNI_FIRENZE in #Firenze!

Last few days to submit your #ComputationalSocialScience #ABM #computer #simulation abstract to this nice international conference in Torino. The deadline expires on 30 Jan! The conf is on 19-21 May cs2italy.org

Felice di discutere con @PaoloCrosetto su #scienza #riviste #openscience e industria delle #pubblicazioni in 27 Feb alle 11 in @LaStatale. L'evento è aperto a tutti. Fatevi vedere! openscience.unimi.it/ciclo-di-incon…

📢 Keynotes++: Milena Tsvetkova - @tsvetkovadotme London School of Economics and Political Science on how social networks, algorithms, and HCI shape collective behavior, inequality, cooperation, and social influence 👉Submit your abstract by Jan 30! cs2italy.org

New scoping review published OA! We reviewed studies on #motivation & academic success in #HigherEducation. Intrinsic motivation is positively linked to success; evidence on extrinsic motivation is mixed. shorturl.at/f7XOK

How do institutions and social norms affect tax payment? #GL_Pasin #A_Szekely @squazzoni find that in low-quality institutions contexts, social norms can trigger vicious cycles of evasion—even when evasion is socially disapproved!! 🔥#OpenAccess ➡doi.org/10.1093/esr/jc…

Check out the latest article by Gianluca Pasin @CNRsocial_ former @LaStatale PhD student, Aron Szekely from @ucl and @squazzoni where they examine the role of social norms on #tax #behavior! academic.oup.com/esr/advance-ar…

@MarcoV_98 has succesfully defended his dissertation on #computational social science research on #Bitcoin and received today a double #PhD degree in #sociology from @LaStatale & @Sorbonne_Univ_. Congratulations Dr. Venturini!

Submit your abstracts to CS2Italy by 👉 Jan 15 👈 Italian Conference on Computational Social Science to join us in Turin on May 19-21 #computerscience #netsci #complexsystems #sociology #economics #politics #cognitivesci #psychology +more ▶️cs2italy.org

Part of our @LaStatale #BehaveLab team at the usual pre-Christmas dinner yesterday!

Check out the latest paper from our team leader @squazzoni and colleagues from @UV_EG & @Stanford where they compared the content of reports in #medical #journals following confidential vs open #peereview: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Did the #Casarabe Culture truly domesticate the #Amazon? 🌿 New #ABM simulations propose a model of highly localized, intensive #land use driven by environmental 'desirability' & inter-settlement #cooperation. Read the full #OpenAccess article in #jasss: jasss.org/28/4/5.html

Dennis Nientimp from @univgroningen is visiting our @LaStatale lab for developing his project on #network effects on #energy #innovation practices

Come raccontano i media #giornali le persone anziane? Il 22 ottobre alle 17 alla @LaStatale di Milano presentiamo uno studio @BehaveLab_unimi su @Corriere @repubblica @qn_giorno e @Avvenire_Nei sps.unimi.it/it/eventi/la-p…