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The Cost of Friendship

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Freakonomics » The Cost of Friendship.

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As the Executive Director of Web Science Trust, SONIC Director @noshir Contractor served on a panel to discuss the accomplishments and future of the Digital Humanism Initiative. To celebrate 5 Years of the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism, TU Wien Informatics invited...

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The SONIC Lab has been hard at work! Many team members recently participated in a number of workshops and paper submissions on a variety of topics. Citations for all papers that include SONIC members can be found here. Congratulations to all! @noshir

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Earlier this week, SONIC Director @noshir Contractor sat down with @WAMCRadio to discuss his work. Prof Contractor participated in The Roundtable segment of the broadcast, which aims to explore the many facets of the human condition with civility, respect, and responsibility...

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SONIC Director @noshir Contractor recently sat down with @websciencetrust to speak about his vision as the newly appointed Executive Director of WST. ...

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SONIC team member Diego Gomez-Zara (@dgzara) recently earned an award for Best Student Paper from the Academy of Management’s CTO (communication, digital technology, and organization) Department for his work with SONIC! His paper is titled “Assigning or Recommending You a ...

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