Maël Lecoursonnais
@lecoursonnais.bsky.social
Sociology postdoctoral student at @iasliu, Linköping University, Sweden. I study neighborhood effects and spatial inequalities using register data.
The confirmed programme of the lecture series on Foundations and Frontiers of Analytical Sociology is now available online. The lectures will take place between September 2 and December 11, 2026. Please find the full programme, and short bios of the lecturers here: liu.se/en/news-item...
World-leading researchers to headline new lecture series in analytical sociology
Some of the world's most influential researchers in analytical sociology, network science, and computational social science will visit Linköping University this autumn as part of a new international l...
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*Upcoming lecture series and PhD course at IAS* 📚 In Fall 2026, IAS will host an online lecture series featuring many of the scholars whose work has been instrumental in the development of analytical sociology.
Pleased to introduce Threadle, an open-source network analysis built for population-scale multilayer networks. Native 2-mode layers, integrated node attributes, the equivalent of trillions of edges stored without full projection. Already on SCB Mona microdata servers. 🔗 threadle.dev
Threadle - Population-scale network data management system
Threadle is a high-performance network engine built for large, structurally complex multilayer and multimode datasets — such as full-population administrative registers. Built in C#/.NET, it offers me...
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*Upcoming lecture series and PhD course at IAS* 📚 In Fall 2026, IAS will host an online lecture series featuring many of the scholars whose work has been instrumental in the development of analytical sociology.
Exciting news! 🎉 LiU has launched a new excellence centre at IAS: the Linköping Excellence Centre for Analytical Sociology (LECAS). LECAS will receive strategic funding over the next five years from the university.
What can we learn from automating an entire quantitative social science paper, from prompt to finished product? Thread about ongoing work with @natewilmers.bsky.social 1/12 Paper: osf.io/preprints/so...
Join us on Thursday, 26 March, at 14.30 CET for the Analytical Sociology Seminar with John Levi Martin: 🔹 Signaling, Performing, and (occasionally) Exploding: The logic of skilled political action in the Weimar Parliament 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/ana...
Analytical Sociology Seminar: John Levi Martin
"Signaling, performing, and (occasionally) exploding: The logic of skilled political action in the Weimar parliament" Welcome to the Analytical Social Seminar with John Levi Martin, University of Chic...
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Excited to share that my new book (w/ Xiang Zhou), Causal Mediation Analysis, is now out from CUP. Order at tinyurl.com/3hspt6em with discount code CMA2025. Includes software for Stata and R, available here: causalmedanalysis.github.io. Thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.
A Berlin court has ordered X to grant researchers API access under the Digital Services Act. Daniela Alvarado Rincón, Simone Ruf and Jürgen Bering explain how they won the case, and why it’s a major step for researcher data access.
How Researchers Won a Legal Fight to Access X's Data Under the DSA
A Berlin court has delivered a consequential ruling, ordering X to grant Democracy Reporting International access to its publicly available data.
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🧵 New WP! w/ @selcanmutgan.bsky.social Most segregation research examines neighborhoods, schools, or workplaces separately. But do individuals' exposure align across domains and persist over the life course? We fill this gap using 27 years of 🇸🇪 data. Pre-print: osf.io/eunwc_v1 (1/5)
📢 Call for Papers: Special Issue of Frontiers focusing on feminist quantitative research methods. Editors invite papers that examine the connections between feminist research, quantitative methods, intersectionality, and epistemology. Deadline for extended abstract: 15 March 2026.
What Are Feminist Quantitative Methods? New Frontiers in the Field - Frontiers
This special issue of Frontiers focuses on feminist quantitative research methods. We invite papers that examine the connections between feminist research, quantitative methods, intersectionality, and...
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🧵 New WP! w/ @selcanmutgan.bsky.social Most segregation research examines neighborhoods, schools, or workplaces separately. But do individuals' exposure align across domains and persist over the life course? We fill this gap using 27 years of 🇸🇪 data. Pre-print: osf.io/eunwc_v1 (1/5)
🚨Recrutement au CREST @crestumr.bsky.social Ingénieur de recherche CDD 3 ans support computationnel aux sciences sociales Venez rejoindre notre cellule données appui au sciences sociales computationnelles ! Fiche de poste ▶️ nextcloud.lab.groupe-genes.fr/s/XMe4EGtRfb... Candidature < 15 avril
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📢 In this Social Forces article, I introduce occupational elitism as a novel measure of social closure: the share of upper-class background workers within an occupation. Its consequences for earnings stratification can be examined using a social closure theory lens. 🔓 doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
For the ABM and networks enthusiasts: Special Issue of Social Networks on "Agent-based Modelling for Social Network Research" - co-ed by Andreas Flache, @squazzoni.bsky.social, Károly Takács and me www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu... Deadlines Extended abstracts: 1 April Full papers: 15 November
Social Networks | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier - Social Networks | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
Read the latest articles of Social Networks at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature
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Computational Social Scientists in the Nordics, unite! 🇩🇰🇫🇮🇳🇴🇸🇪🇮🇸 The brand new Nordic Society for CSS welcomes all researchers and practitioners based in the Nordics. The Society will promote student mobility, events, and education initiatives. Join for free: nosocss.org/join.html.
“Kin Propinquity, Residential Mobility & Segregation”: @benjarvis.bsky.social, @kchihaya.bsky.social & @eduardotapia.bsky.social examine ancestry & segregation; they find ancestry sorting effects are 3X greater than kin propinquity effects. @iasliu.bsky.social read.dukeupress.edu/demography/a...
Découvrez le classique d'Annette Lareau sur la socialisation des enfants. Cet ouvrage explore l'impact des stratégies parentales sur l'éducation et les inégalités qu'elles engendrent.
Comment poussent les enfants
À propos de : Annette Lareau, Enfances inégales. Classe, race et vie de famille, ENS Éditions
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Join us on Thursday, 11 December, at 14:30 CET for the last Analytical Sociology Seminar of the term with @pengzell.bsky.social 🔹 Patrons, Protégés, and Peers: Workplace Mechanisms of Intergenerational Inequality 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/ana...
Join us on Thursday, 11 December, at 14:30 CET for the last Analytical Sociology Seminar of the term with @pengzell.bsky.social 🔹 Patrons, Protégés, and Peers: Workplace Mechanisms of Intergenerational Inequality 🔹 More info: liu.se/en/event/ana...
Analytical Sociology Seminar: Per Engzell
Welcome to the Analytical Social Seminar with Per Engzell from University College London. Patrons, protégés, and peers: Workplace mechanisms of intergenerational inequality. The seminar is open for th...
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The 8th European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN 2026) will take place on 11-15 August 2026 in Norrköping, Sweden, hosted by @iasliu.bsky.social ⌛ Deadline for workshop and session proposals: 1 December 2025 More information: liu.se/en/event/eus...
The 8th European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN 2026)
The 8th European Conference on Social Networks (EUSN 2026) will take place on 11–15 August 2026 in Norrköping, Sweden, hosted by the Institute for Analytical Sociology (IAS), Linköping University. The conference brings together scholars and ...
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📢 URGENT Le questionnaire sur "l'antisémitisme à l'université" a été diffusé dans des universités par voie administrative (sans contre-ordre). Des collègues cherchent à collecter expressément des témoignages de collègues qui l'auraient reçu 👉 Contactez <laurens@ehess.fr> #ESR #HelpESR #VeilleESR
🔴 Communiqué AFSP/AFS/OALA/ALIA du 25 novembre 2025 — Non à l’enquête sur l’antisémitisme à l’Université À lire et télécharger ici : www.afsp.info/communique-2... #ESR #libertéacadémique @afs-socio.bsky.social @liberte-academique.cpesr.fr @aefsuprecherche.bsky.social @franceuniversites.bsky.social
My latest research shows large social inequality in savings parents make for children 👶💶
Child savings accounts in France: social disparities are visible from birth Read about study results in the November issue of #Population&Societies www.ined.fr/en/publicati... #INEDJournal
🎉🎉 Big news! So excited to work on this project for the next 4 years!
I'm happy to share that our team (@lecoursonnais.bsky.social, Maria Brandén, @martinhallsten.bsky.social and myself) has received 6.8M SEK in funding from the Swedish Research Council for our project: “Paths of Inequality: Life-Course Segregation Across Multiple Domains.”
📢CALL FOR PAPERS📢 AFÉPOP 2026 CONFERENCE 🗓️ May 6-7, 2026 📍 Strasbourg BETA ✨Keynote: Marianne Simonsen (Aarhus Uni, @cesifo.org, @iza.org) Apply👇 afepop2026.sciencesconf.org Topics: Population econ (gender, family, education, labor, health, demography, inequalities, etc.) Deadline: Feb 6⏱️
If you are at the ODISSEI conference, check out our poster (#47) from the netreg.se project. @eliscl.bsky.social
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The Complete Network of Sweden - Swereg.net - is a research project concerned with the extraction and analysis of the complete network of social exposure between all individuals in Sweden.
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Today is the day! Our annual ODISSEI Conference at Jaarbeurs, Utrecht! We’re looking forward to the whole day of insightful and inspiring discussions✨🙌🏻 #ODISSEI2025
In this article, @javiersanmillan.bsky.social @clementinecttn.bsky.social and Maarten van Ham compare the spatiotemporal patterns of income vs. wealth segregation, affluence and poverty in the Netherlands. Using geo-coded register microdata, they show that... doi.org/10.1002/psp....
From Flux to Capital: Distinguishing Patterns of Income and Wealth Segregation in the Netherlands
Who are “the rich” and how should their residential patterns be studied? In society, the rich are defined not only by their high income but also—and perhaps more importantly—by their high wealth. How...
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🔈Job Alert! Swedish Excellence Center in Computational Social Science (SWECSS) is hiring postdoctoral researchers. Positions are available at IAS and the Department of Computer Science (IDA). ⌛Deadline: 31 October IAS: liu.se/en/work-at-l... IDA: liu.se/en/work-at-l... #academicsky #css
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This is a research hub and training centre at the forefront of Computational Social Science, a rapidly growing field that leverages computational tools to advance our understanding of human behavior a...
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