Networks
Studying networks can tell us how we’re connected to one another and how ideas or behaviors spread through populations. Faculty and students at Annenberg analyze networks both online and offline to better understand how they shape our world and to develop recommendations for how we can make networks work for the betterment of society.
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Want To Succeed in Academia? Build a Network Beyond Your Co-Authors
Lluís Danús, Sandra González-Bailón, and colleagues analyzed the ‘thank you’ notes in 129,750 political science journal articles and found that informal connections between authors were more predictive of higher productivity and impact than formal connections.
Faculty
Damon Centola, Ph.D.
Elihu Katz Professor of Communication, Sociology, and Engineering
Lluís Danús, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Information Networks and Democracy
Emily Falk, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication, Psychology, Marketing, and OID (Operations, Informatics, and Decisions)
Deen Freelon, Ph.D.
Presidential Professor
Sandra González-Bailón, Ph.D.
Carolyn Marvin Professor of Communication and Sociology (Secondary Appointment)
David Lydon-Staley, M.F.A., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication
Matthew Brook O'Donnell, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Communication Neuroscience Lab
Diego A. Reinero, Ph.D.
MindCORE Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Alyssa (Allie) Sinclair, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Communication Neuroscience Lab
Duncan J. Watts, Ph.D.
Stevens University ProfessorGraduate Students
Feng Yi Chew
Doctoral Student
Julia Cope
Doctoral Candidate
Emilie Grybos
Doctoral Candidate
Kirsten O. Lydic
Doctoral Student
Thandi Lyew
Doctoral Candidate
