Gülşah Akçakır

@gulsahakcakir.bsky.social

PhD candidate @UCLA interested in collective intelligence, science of science and how networks shape social dynamics

i’m really looking forward to this tomorrow! multidisciplinarity is so valuable, but when you’re at the beginning of your career, the path forward can seem extra uncertain. i hope this discussion on shapeshifting scholarship can provide some encouragement for others who don’t quite fit in one field

NetPlace@netplace.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Join us this Thursday, Dec 4, for our final seminar of the fall semester! We’re thrilled to host Haily Merritt (@h-merritt.bsky.social), who will share her research on how social connections shape the brain through a complex-systems lens, as well as insights into multidisciplinary scholarship.

Join us this Thursday, Dec 4, for our final seminar of the fall semester! We’re thrilled to host Haily Merritt (@h-merritt.bsky.social), who will share her research on how social connections shape the brain through a complex-systems lens, as well as insights into multidisciplinary scholarship.

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🔔 NEW at ⁠netsci2025! Ready to Gotta Match Them All? NetPlace’s Poster Matching Game turns the poster hall into a live graph hunt—perfect for meeting fellow researchers. 👀

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📅Save the date! Join us next Monday, May 19, at 11 AM ET for the final seminar of Spring featuring Dr. Izabel Aguiar from the Santa Fe Institute. We will discuss latent cognitive structures of social networks. Please note: This seminar was rescheduled due to technical issues. See you all there! ✨

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🔥 Hey NetPals! This week, we're excited to welcome William Thompson from the University of Vermont, who will talk about stochastic opinion dynamic models and share insights into finding (or not finding) your niche as a researcher. 📅 When: 17th Apr (tomorrow), 4pm UK time Zoom: netplace.site

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