List of Contributions

Organizations Run on Talk — Dialogue Across Divides Most research studies monologues. Five contributions on dialogue — racioethnic, functional, gender, network — and what's actually forged in the back-and-forth. Chairs: Sheen S. Levine (UT Dallas & Columbia) & Sameer B. Srivastava (UC Berkeley) · Discussant: ...

When to Pivot — and How to Know: Learning Under Uncertainty How do decision-makers learn about themselves, about others, about the business landscape, about the social environment? Six contributions — rarely in the same room. Chair: Sheen S. Levine (UT Dallas & Columbia) · Discussant: Henning Piezunka ...

Beyond Publications & Tenure: Unwritten Rules for Sustaining a Life in Academia R&Rs, networks, identity, AI, the work-life myth. Eight panelists on the curriculum nobody taught you in your PhD. Chair: Sheen S. Levine (UT Dallas & Columbia) Speakers: Linus Dahlander (ESMT Berlin) Corinne Low (U. Penn.) ...

Experimental Methods in Social Network Research PDW How can experiments advance social network research? What kinds of network questions can be studied experimentally, and what are the practical and methodological challenges of doing so? This PDW brings together a distinguished group of scholars to ...

The Algorithmic Apprentice Returns — AI-Powered Research Methods, Hands On The sequel, by popular demand. 350+ packed it last year — we're back with LLMs, agentic systems, and ML for causal inference. No coding required. Chair: Sheen S. Levine (UT Dallas & Columbia) Speakers: Navid Asgari (Fordham) ...