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Welcome to DySoC’s hub for announcements, research highlights, and upcoming activities!

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To share a news item or event, use the “Learn More” contact form and select “News/Events” in the message, or email the director. Please include:

  • Title, date (and time/timezone), and location or webinar link
  • 2–3 sentence description (or abstract)
  • Speaker(s) and affiliations (for events)
  • Optional: image, PDF, or external link

Recurring activities

  • DySoC Journal Club: Thurs, Oct 23 (4:00 p.m., Ayers 124): Eli Brooks, “Spatiotemporal Modeling of Opioid Mortality Risk”
  • DySoC webinar series: Thurs, Oct 30, 12:00 p.m., Akiriti Kumar (Northwestern University): “Empathic communication skills via LLM role playing games“

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  • A map of the United States that depicts city sizes.
    Good Research Neighbors: Measuring Innovation in Urban Areas
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    Fall 2025 DySoC Update: Connecting Cultural Evolution with Today’s Challenges
  • Night photo of Pedestrian Walkway and the Student Union. Photo by Steven Bridges/University of Tennessee.
    New Grant Awarded
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