SOCIAL MEDIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Open Scholarship

Supporting research and tools for social network analysis globally.

A black and white image capturing a social gathering or networking event in an indoor setting. Many people are mingling, standing, and conversing with one another. The environment features large structural columns, fluorescent ceiling lights, and industrial-style architecture. Attendees are casually dressed and some individuals appear to be holding drinks or plates.
A black and white image capturing a social gathering or networking event in an indoor setting. Many people are mingling, standing, and conversing with one another. The environment features large structural columns, fluorescent ceiling lights, and industrial-style architecture. Attendees are casually dressed and some individuals appear to be holding drinks or plates.
NodeXL Project

NodeXL is a free open-source Excel add-in for visualizing and analyzing network data, empowering users to explore social media dynamics effectively and intuitively.

A laptop sits on a wooden table in a room with a whiteboard on the wall. The whiteboard displays a social media content schedule with colored sticky notes under days of the week, planning posts for platforms like Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. The laptop screen shows a website related to social wall solutions.
A laptop sits on a wooden table in a room with a whiteboard on the wall. The whiteboard displays a social media content schedule with colored sticky notes under days of the week, planning posts for platforms like Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. The laptop screen shows a website related to social wall solutions.
Open Data

We host open datasets and share network visualizations, providing essential educational support for scholars, journalists, and analysts engaged in social media research and analysis.

Open Scholarship

Supporting research and tools for social network analysis and education.

A group of four people are engaged in a collaborative discussion around a whiteboard covered in mathematical equations and graphs drawn in red marker. They appear attentive and focused, with one person actively explaining or discussing the content on the board.
A group of four people are engaged in a collaborative discussion around a whiteboard covered in mathematical equations and graphs drawn in red marker. They appear attentive and focused, with one person actively explaining or discussing the content on the board.
Three people are engaged in a collaborative setting, gathered around a laptop. Two are seated at a table, looking at the screen, while another stands nearby, observing. Papers and highlighters are spread on the table, indicating a work or learning environment.
Three people are engaged in a collaborative setting, gathered around a laptop. Two are seated at a table, looking at the screen, while another stands nearby, observing. Papers and highlighters are spread on the table, indicating a work or learning environment.
A smartphone displays a profile on a social media application. The profile includes the name Emiliano Vittoriosi, the follower count, and a profile summary stating interests in photography and social justice. The phone is placed on a MacBook laptop, with part of the keyboard visible.
A smartphone displays a profile on a social media application. The profile includes the name Emiliano Vittoriosi, the follower count, and a profile summary stating interests in photography and social justice. The phone is placed on a MacBook laptop, with part of the keyboard visible.
A man in a suit is speaking on stage with a large presentation slide behind him titled 'Keys to Social Media Success'. The slide lists several bullet points on successful social media strategies. The stage is lit with red and orange tones, and another part of the stage features striped panels emitting red light.
A man in a suit is speaking on stage with a large presentation slide behind him titled 'Keys to Social Media Success'. The slide lists several bullet points on successful social media strategies. The stage is lit with red and orange tones, and another part of the stage features striped panels emitting red light.

Empowering Social Network Analysis Research

We support open scholarship and research through tools like NodeXL, offering resources for visualizing and analyzing social media dynamics for scholars, journalists, and analysts.

A modern workspace featuring a large monitor and an open laptop, both displaying content related to social media. A piece of paper titled 'Content Strategy' lies on the desk, accompanied by a keyboard, mouse, and some small tech accessories. The background is a teal color, adding a vibrant touch to the setup.
A modern workspace featuring a large monitor and an open laptop, both displaying content related to social media. A piece of paper titled 'Content Strategy' lies on the desk, accompanied by a keyboard, mouse, and some small tech accessories. The background is a teal color, adding a vibrant touch to the setup.
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