CS2Nordics - The Nordic Conference on Computational Social Science
CS2Nordics 2026 is the first plenary meeting of Nordic Society for Computational Social Science (NoSoCSS). It is a venue for the members of the Society to meet, present their research, and create new collaborations. Computational Social Scientists from the global community are also very welcome to attend and share their work. The conference welcomes work at the intersection of computational methods and the social and behavioral sciences, spanning economics, sociology, political science, psychology, cognitive science, and computer science.
City Copenhagen, Denmark
Venue Aalborg University, Copenhagen campus
Venue details
- Day 1: Auditorium 1.008 and Room 2.1.042
- Day 2: Auditorium 1.008
Sponsors
Research Topics
All topics related to Computational Social Science (CSS), including but not limited to:
- Analysis of registry and population-scale data
- Causal inference and machine learning for social analysis
- Computational analysis of multimedia content
- Cultural pattern mapping
- Ethics, inclusivity, and algorithmic accountability
- Human-computer interaction studies
- Large language models and NLP for social research
- Network analysis and mining
- Controlled experiments
- Novel data and computational approaches to CSS
- Reproducibility of computational studies
- Science of science
- Simulations and agent-based models
- Studies and applications of geospatial data
- Studies of impact of AI on society
- Theoretical framworks for CSS
Important Dates
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Abstract submission deadline
June 19, 2026 (23:59 AoE)
June 22, 2026 (23:59 AoE) extended deadline! -
Acceptance notifications
July 10, 2026 - Early-bird registration closes August 15, 2026
- Final registration deadline September 18, 2026
- Conference September 21-22, 2026
Date changes will be announced on this page and communicated to all NoSoCSS members by email. Join the society to receive updates.
Submission
CS2Nordics accepts extended abstracts of up to 2 pages of text, excluding references and display item. One single display item (figure, table) is allowed. Submissions must be formatted according to the official LaTeX or Word templates
We welcome original and unpublished work as well as work already published or under review. All submissions undergo single-blind peer review by the Program Committee. The conference does not produce archival proceedings. Accepted work will be presented as:
- Plenary oral presentations — approximately 12-15 minutes
- Poster presentations — during dedicated sessions
Conference attendees are limited to a maximum of 2 presentations each.
Registration
| Category | Early-bird | Regular |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | 800 DKK | 1200 DKK |
| Student (BSc, MSc, PhD) | 400 DKK | 600 DKK |
| Dinner, Sep 21 (paid separately) | 400 DKK | - |
Program
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Day 1: Parallel sessions and posters
Day 2: Plenary session and posters
Detailed program will be announced soon!
Organizing Committee
For inquiries about the conference, please contact the organizing committee at luai@itu.dk.
Program Committee
Abbas K. Rizi, Alessandra Urbinati, Alessandro Galeazzi, Alessia Antelmi, Alessia Galdeman, Ali Salloum, Anastassia Vybornova, Andrea Rapisarda, Antoine Allard, Antonio Desiderio, Antonio Zinilli, Arianna Pera, Arttu J. Malkamäki, August Lohse, Chiara Zappalà, Chico Q Camargo, Claudia Acciai, Clément Sebastiao, Daniele Vilone, Davide Vega, Diletta Goglia, Duilio Balsamo, Ece Calikus, Elisa Bassignana, Erica Coppolillo, Eshaan Tanwar, Fabio Giglietto, Federico Botta, Floriana Gargiulo, Georgios Panayiotou, Giacomo Livan, Gianluca Manzo, Giuseppe Alessandro Veltri, Hendrik Erz, Igor Ryazanov, Inga K. Wohlert, Jacob Liam Curran-Sebastian, Jan Elfes, Jason Burton, Johanna Einsiedler, Jonas L Juul, Juhi Kulshrestha, Kate Hahn-Madole, Krzysztof Krakowski, Lasse Mohr, Laura Fürsich, Laura Maria Alessandretti, Letizia Iannucci, Lorenzo Cima, Luca Gallo, Luca Maria Aiello, Luca Pappalardo, Lucio La Cava, Luigi Arminio, Luis Rocha, Manuel S. Mariani, Manuela Farinosi, Marco Antonio Stranisci, Marco Tonin, Marilena Hohmann, Mathias Wullum Nielsen, Matteo Cinelli, Matti La Mela, Matti Nelimarkka, Max Falkenberg, Michael Szell, Michele Coscia, Michele Tizzani, Michele Tizzoni, Mikko Kivelä, Mohammad Belal, Natkamon Tovanich, Niccolò Di Marco, Ole Teutloff, Omar Guerrero, Pengxiang Zhao, Piotr Sapiezynski, Riccardo Boero, Roberto Interdonato, Sandro Meloni, Sarah Masud, Sebastiano Bontorin, Silvia De Sojo, Simone Centellegher, Stefano Guarino, Sylvain Estebe, Teruyoshi Kobayashi, Tianyi Hu, Vedran Sekara, Vsevolod Suschevskiy, Yajing Wang, Yan Xia, Yérali Gandica, Yuan Liao, Zeyuan Chen.