Elihu Katz Professor of Communication, Sociology, and Engineering
Annenberg School for Communication
Computer and Information Science
Director, Network Dynamics Group
Office: Annenberg School for Communication
Research Areas
- Social Networks and Behavior Change
Awards
2019: Harrison White Outstanding Book Award, American Sociological Association.
2018: Best Paper Award for “Bipartisan Social Networks Reduce Political Bias in the Interpretation of Climate Trends.” The International Conference on Computational Social Science, Northwestern University.
2017: James Coleman Award for Outstanding Article of the Rationality and Society Section of the American Sociological Association
2016: Fellow, Wharton Mack Institute
2014–15: Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
2014–15: Fellow, Lenore Annenberg and Wallis Annenberg Endowment for Communication
2014: Awarded US Patent (#8713143) for inventing “A method of creating social networks designed to facilitate diffusion of desired behavior among groups of people.”
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