Flache, Andreas (19..-....)

Andreas Flache is professor of Sociology at the University of Groningen. He holds a master’s degree in computer science and a PhD in social sciences. His main research focuses on applying agent-based computational modeling to the study of self-organization phenomena in social processes, in particular opinion dynamics, polarization, or segregation between diverse groups. Andreas combines theoretical modelling with empirical research using experiments, social network data and other methods. Further, he currently chairs the Department of Sociology and is a board member of the research school ICS.